
Nov 11, 2022 | New circular 17/2022/TT-BCT is published
On 27 October 2002, the minister of Ministry of Industry and Trade signed a new circular on amending and supplementing articles of Decree 113 published on 2017 as well as detailing and guiding article...

Nov 10, 2022 | South Korea updates the hazard review of chemical substances
The National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea updates ‘the results of hazard review of chemical substances’ under the Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemicals (K-RE...

South Korea consults for the Regulation on the subject and methods of risk assessment for the consumer chemical products
Nov 11, 2022
The National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea consults on a draft amendment of ‘the Regulation on the subject and methods of risk assessment for the consumer chemical produc...

A draft chemical control order for benzene and vinyl chloride published by the Philippines DENR
Nov 10, 2022
In September 2022, two chemical control order (CCO) drafts were published by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) of the Philippines for benzene and vinyl chloride. The draft ord...

Vietnam proposes a draft version to restrict POPs in certain items
Nov 10, 2022
The second Draft of the National Technical Regulation on Thresholds for Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Articles, Products, Commodities, and Equipment was issued by Vietnam's Ministry of N...

Fluorinated Polyethylene Food Contact Containers: FDA Issues RFI
Nov 10, 2022
As of 19 July 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested information regarding uses of fluorinated polyethylene in food contact containers. This proposal is a part of ongoing efforts ...

The Ministry is Preparing New Measures to Support KKDIK Registrants
Nov 07, 2022
Ministry of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change (MoEUCC) in Turkey is planning measures to offer KKDIK registrants an advantage to submit dossiers before December 2023, the registration deadl...

Singapore proposes regulations on 26 hazardous substances
Nov 04, 2022
In October 2022 the National Environment Agency (NEA) of Singapore presented a list of 26 chemicals and chemical groups it proposes to control as hazardous substances under the Environmental Protectio...

Singapore lists several hazardous substances under the Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions on 2 occasions
Nov 04, 2022
During the month of September 2022, the National Environment Agency of Singapore has proposed regulations on hazardous substances on 2 different occasions. On 23 September 2022 the following three ...

The second draft of National Technical Regulation on POPS thresholds limits is published
Nov 03, 2022
In September, the ministry of natural resources and environment open the public consultation for the second draft of the national technical regulation proposing thresholds for several persistent organ...

Vietnam published new chemical decree on amending articles in decree 113/2017/ND-CP and Law on Chemical
Nov 01, 2022
On 18 October 2022, the deputy prime minister signed and passed the new Decree 82/2022/ND-CP amending and supplementing articles of Decree 113 published on 2017 as well as detailing and guiding articl...
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