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ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee Adopts Opinion on PFAS Restriction Proposal

Mar 04, 2026 | ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee Adopts Opinion on PFAS Restriction Proposal

On 3 March 2026, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that its Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) has adopted its scientific opinion on the proposed restriction of per- and polyfluoroalkyl subs...

PFAS Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances EU REACH Restriction PFAS Restriction Proposal EU Chemicals Regulation EU REACH Committee for Risk Assessment RAC Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC)
ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee Adopts Opinion on PFAS Restriction Proposal

Mar 04, 2026 | ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee Adopts Opinion on PFAS Restriction Proposal

On 3 March 2026, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that its Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) has adopted its scientific opinion on the proposed restriction of per- and polyfluoroalkyl subs...

PFAS Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances EU REACH Restriction PFAS Restriction Proposal EU Chemicals Regulation EU REACH Committee for Risk Assessment RAC Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC)
BIS Releases Draft Standard for Purified Isophthalic Acid – Stakeholder Comments Invited
BIS Releases Draft Standard for Purified Isophthalic Acid – Stakeholder Comments Invited
Mar 04, 2026

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), through the Organic Chemicals, Alcohols and Allied Products Sectional Committee (PCD 9), has released a wide circulation draft of a new Indian Standard titled Pur...

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Chile Seeks Public Consultation on Proposed Guidelines for the Classification of Regulated Health Products
Chile Seeks Public Consultation on Proposed Guidelines for the Classification of Regulated Health Products
Mar 05, 2026

The Chilean Institute of Public Health (ISP) has launched a public consultation on a proposed set of guidelines aimed at clarifying the classification of products under sanitary control. The new guide...

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Brazil Proposes Restrictions on Hazardous Substances in Electronic Equipment
Brazil Proposes Restrictions on Hazardous Substances in Electronic Equipment
Mar 05, 2026

The Brazilian National Environment Council (CONAMA) has proposed new restrictions on the use of certain hazardous substances in electronic equipment sold in the country. The proposed resolution aims t...

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Clear Guidelines for the Importation of Single-Use Plastics in Colombia
Clear Guidelines for the Importation of Single-Use Plastics in Colombia
Mar 03, 2026

Colombia's Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (Minambiente) and the National Tax and Customs Directorate (DIAN) have issued new guidelines to clarify the implementation of the nationa...

Colombia Latin America Single Use Plastic

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