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Oct 22, 2024 | South Korea discloses K-REACH pre-registration results.
On October 15, 2024, the Chemical Information Management Support Group in South Korea disclosed the results of the pre-registration of existing chemical substances under K-REACH. This disclosure is in...
Oct 22, 2024 | South Africa Strengthens Chemical Trade Regulations: New Framework Aligns with Rotterdam Convention and Prior Informed Consent Procedures
On 7 October 2024, the South African Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) introduced new regulations aimed at creating a national framework for compliance with the Rotterdam Conv...
New Metric CHREL Assesses Cumulative Health Risk from Chemical Exposure in Canadian Population
Oct 21, 2024
A recent study by Health Canada introduced a new metric called Cumulative Health Risk from Exposure Load (CHREL), which provides insight into the cumulative health risks posed by multiple chemical exp...
Canada Advances Environmental Protection with CEPA Modernization: Key Initiatives for a Healthier Future
Oct 21, 2024
The Government of Canada is moving forward with the modernization of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA), a critical step in protecting the environment and public health. This moder...
Canada Introduces Plan to Assess and Manage Key Substances under Modernized Environmental Protection Act
Oct 21, 2024
On October 4, 2024, the Government of Canada took another important step to protect public health and the environment with the introduction of the Proposed Plan of Priorities under the Canadian Enviro...
EU Publishes 22nd ATP to CLP Regulation Effective May 2026
Oct 18, 2024
On 30 September 2024, the European Commission published the 22nd Adaptation to Technical Progress (ATP) under Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP). The 22nd ATP was adopted on 19 June 2024 and published...
ECHA Launches Consultation on Medetomidine
Oct 18, 2024
On September 6, 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a consultation for medetomidine in accordance with Articles 10 and 5 of Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 (the Biocidal Products Regulatio...
ECHA Launches Consultation on IPBC under the BPR
Oct 18, 2024
On September 6, 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a consultation for IPBC (3-iodo-2-propynylbutylcarbamate) under Article 10(1)(e) of the Biocidal Products Regulation (Regulation (EU...
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