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Aug 09, 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...
Aug 09, 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
Aug 09, 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
Aug 09, 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
Aug 09, 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
Aug 09, 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...
China Updates the Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances with 486 New Entries
Aug 07, 2026
On 4 August 2026, China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) announced the latest update to the Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China (IECSC) by adding 486 chemical substances, in...
EU Bisphenol Restrictions for Food Contact Materials Take Effect While Great Britain Has Yet to Set an Implementation Date
Aug 07, 2026
The first major compliance deadline under Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/3190 took effect on 20 July 2026, introducing new restrictions on bisphenol A (BPA) and other hazardous bisphenols in food con...
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