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A GLOBAL OVERVIEW ON THE ROHS

Jun 05, 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!

Jun 05, 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
Circular Economy takes hold in Latin America
Jun 05, 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
Jun 05, 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
Jun 05, 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
Jun 05, 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
Vietnam Proposes Updated Technical Rules for Lead in Paints, Mercury in Fluorescent Lamps and Restricted Substances in Textile
Vietnam Proposes Updated Technical Rules for Lead in Paints, Mercury in Fluorescent Lamps and Restricted Substances in Textile
Jun 05, 2026

  Vietnam has notified the WTO of draft amendments to three national technical regulations covering lead content in paints, mercury content in fluorescent lamps, and formaldehyde and aromatic amine...

Textiles Chemicals Vietnam Chemicals Law
Indonesia Notifies Draft Halal Assurance Guidelines for Cosmetics
Indonesia Notifies Draft Halal Assurance Guidelines for Cosmetics
Jun 05, 2026

  Indonesia has notified the WTO of a draft BPJPH decree establishing Guidelines for the Implementation of the Halal Assurance System for Cosmetics. The measure is intended to guide business operat...

Halal Certification ASEAN Cosmetic Directive ACD Indonesia

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