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Australia Finalises Paraquat Review with New Approval Conditions

Jul 30, 2026 | Australia Finalises Paraquat Review with New Approval Conditions

On 23 June, the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) published the outcome of its review of the herbicide paraquat. The review introduces more stringent environmental limit...

Paraquat Dichloride Herbicides Agrochemicals Product Stewardship Worker Safety Environmental Protection
A GLOBAL OVERVIEW ON THE ROHS

Jul 18, 2026 | A GLOBAL OVERVIEW ON THE ROHS

The RoHS stands for the Restriction of Hazardous Substances, in specific, applies to electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). It aims to prevent pollution in product design, purchase, and production...

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RUSSIAN INVENTORY NOTIFICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 1ST AUGUST 2020!
RUSSIAN INVENTORY NOTIFICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 1ST AUGUST 2020!
Jul 18, 2026

Recently in a personal communication with CIS Centre, Russia we got notified that due to the COVID-19 crisis the Russian Inventory Notification Deadline due on 1st May 2020 has been extended 3 more mo...

Circular Economy takes hold in Latin America
Circular Economy takes hold in Latin America
Jul 18, 2026

On February 24, 2022, the Latin America and the Caribbean Circular Economy Coalition launched a document envisioning a stronger Circular Economy vision for the region. It intends to inspire governm...

Circular Economy Regulatory Update
Report Highlights Industry Involvement as the Pillar for Sound Management of Chemicals
Report Highlights Industry Involvement as the Pillar for Sound Management of Chemicals
Jul 18, 2026

The "Study on industry involvement in the integrated approach to financing the sound management of chemicals and waste" is the most recent report elaborated by the Strategic Approach to International...

Academic studies Chemical industry Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability
A Global Ban of PFHxS
A Global Ban of PFHxS
Jul 18, 2026

At the United Nations Triple Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions (BRS COPs) held from June 6 to 17, 2022, the parties agreed to ban perfluorohexane sulfonic a...

Human health exposure POPs Hazardous Chemicals
Knowledge Deficit for EDC Mechanisms in Invertebrates
Knowledge Deficit for EDC Mechanisms in Invertebrates
Jul 18, 2026

According to Ecetoc, an expert group from the industry research organization, the lack of mechanistic data on endocrine pathways in invertebrates is really challenging when using organisms for regulat...

Academic studies Animal Testing EDCs
EU Commission Adopts Delegated Regulation Adding Chlorpyrifos to POPs Regulation
EU Commission Adopts Delegated Regulation Adding Chlorpyrifos to POPs Regulation
Jul 17, 2026

On 30 June 2026, the European Commission adopted a Delegated Regulation amending the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 to add chlorpyrifos to Annex I. This amendment imple...

Chlorpyrifos Stockholm Convention Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) POPs Regulation Annex I to the POPs Regulation Pesticides EU Chemicals Legislation

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