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China Reach Regulation For Various Sectors
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The main legislations governing the chemical market in China is Order No. 12 of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE), Measures for the Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances, also known as MEE Order No.12. This re |
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Stockholm Convention Review Committee calls for information on Persistent Organic Pollutants
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of per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS).
The POPRC has adopted the Risk M |
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European Parliament Adopts New Toy Safety Regulation to Strengthen Child Health Protection (Updated)
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ns, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) and the most hazardous bisphenols. All |
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Taiwan to Add PFOS, PFOA, NP/NPEO, and Cycloterpenes to Toxic Chemical List in June 2025
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limits and use restrictions.
PFAS Under Tighter Control
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Japan consults to designate PFHxS-related substances as Class I Specified Chemicals (Updated)
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Update 17 June 2026:
On 17 June 2026, Japan's final promulgated order designating PFHxS-related substances as Class I Specified Chemicals became effective. The update was published on the portal of the National Institute of Techn |
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Canada intends to approach PFAS as single class
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ientific evidence to date indicates the PFAS used to replace regulated PFOS, PFOA, a |
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ECHA Publishes Draft Mapping of PFAS Uses to Support SEAC Consultation
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ncy (ECHA) published a draft mapping of PFAS uses to support the upcoming consultati |
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PFAS Restriction Dossier Submitters Release Summary of Updates
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ct per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) under the REACH Regulation in the EU/E |
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ECHA to Launch Public Consultation on PFAS Restriction Draft Opinion in 2026
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of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in March 2026. A 60-day public consult |
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EU Packaging Law to Impose Strict PFAS Restrictions in Food Packaging by 2026
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on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food contact materials (FCMs) under |
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Japan establishes new standards for PFOS and PFOA in mineral water
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ly per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in food. As a result, Japan will esta |
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France Adopts Comprehensive PFAS Ban with Specific Implementation Dates
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to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as "forever chemica |
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ECHA Proposes a ban of PFASs in firefighting foams
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dossier was published addressing PFASs’ risks in firefighting foams to huma |
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UK Opens Consultation on Restricting PFAS in Firefighting Foams
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of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in firefighting foams under UK REACH. |
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Persistent Organic Pollutant PFHxS banned in Great Britain
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s per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). They are used as surfactants in a wid |
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Mandatory data call-in for more than 850 substances issued by Canadian government.
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. Another section 71 survey focusing on PFASs is anticipated to be conducted later t |
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Switzerland Proposes Stand-Alone PFAS Regulation to Reduce Pollution and Support Farms
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on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with a stand-alone regulation aimed at |
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ECHA committee supports gradual ban on PFASs in firefighting foams.
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on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in firefighting foams proposed by ECH |
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Canada Sets New Drinking Water Target for PFAS under CEPA
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or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water under the Canadian E |
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EU Commission Adopts Criteria for 'Essential Uses' of Harmful Chemicals
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initiatives such as the restriction of PFAS. Nevertheless, the Communication reaffi |
