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A GLOBAL OVERVIEW ON THE ROHS

May 30, 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!

May 30, 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
May 30, 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
May 30, 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
May 30, 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
May 30, 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
UK Publishes First List of GB Biocidal Active Substance Expiry Date Postponements
UK Publishes First List of GB Biocidal Active Substance Expiry Date Postponements
May 29, 2026

On 26 May 2026, the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) announced the first group of active substance/product-type combinations whose approval expiry dates have been postponed under recent amendments...

Renewal Applications Expiry Date Postponement Biocidal Products Active Substance Approval (BPR) Active Substances
China Adds Eight New and Revised Cosmetic Testing Methods to Safety Standards
China Adds Eight New and Revised Cosmetic Testing Methods to Safety Standards
May 29, 2026

On May 29, 2026, China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) announced the adoption of eight new and revised testing methods under the Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (2015 Ed...

China National Medical Products Administration NMPA Cosmetic Safety Cosmetic Regulation Cosmetic Standardization

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