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A GLOBAL OVERVIEW ON THE ROHS

Sep 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!

Sep 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...

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Circular Economy takes hold in Latin America
Circular Economy takes hold in Latin America
Sep 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...

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Report Highlights Industry Involvement as the Pillar for Sound Management of Chemicals
Report Highlights Industry Involvement as the Pillar for Sound Management of Chemicals
Sep 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...

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A Global Ban of PFHxS
A Global Ban of PFHxS
Sep 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...

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Knowledge Deficit for EDC Mechanisms in Invertebrates
Knowledge Deficit for EDC Mechanisms in Invertebrates
Sep 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...

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Canada Requires CEPA Section 71 Reporting for 184 Priority Substances
Canada Requires CEPA Section 71 Reporting for 184 Priority Substances
Sep 04, 2026

On August 29, 2026, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) published a mandatory information-gathering notice under section 71 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA). This not...

Canada Environmental Protection Act CEPA Section 71 Notice Chemicals Management Plan CMP CMP Phase 1 CEPA Chemical Reporting Chemical Assessment
Japan Proposes CSCL Amendments for PFAS-Containing Firefighting Products
Japan Proposes CSCL Amendments for PFAS-Containing Firefighting Products
Sep 04, 2026

On 1 September 2026, Japan’s Ministry of the Environment (MoE) published two draft amendments under the Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL) concerning long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (LC-PFCAs...

Japan CSCL Public Consultation PFOS Labelling Requirements Amendment Long-Chain Perfluorocarboxylic Acids (LC-PFCAs) Class I Specified Substances Firefighting Foams

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