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Sep 02, 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...
Sep 02, 2026 | RUSSIAN INVENTORY NOTIFICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 1ST AUGUST 2020!
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
Sep 02, 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...
Report Highlights Industry Involvement as the Pillar for Sound Management of Chemicals
Sep 02, 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...
A Global Ban of PFHxS
Sep 02, 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...
Knowledge Deficit for EDC Mechanisms in Invertebrates
Sep 02, 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...
ECHA Updates Guidance on Analysis of Alternatives for Biocidal Active Substances
Sep 01, 2026
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has published version 2.0 of its guidance on the analysis of alternatives (AoA) for biocidal active substances. This provides updated recommendations for applicant...
China Reviews HCFC-22 Phase-Out, Carbon Market Policies and Vehicle Emissions
Aug 31, 2026
On August 18, 2026, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment has designated three widely used existing chemical substances for the submission of hazard and exposure assessment information: carbon black, 4,4'-...
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