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Oct 02, 2021 | Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) Version 9 is published

Certain amendments were proposed to the 8th version of GHS at the 10th session of the "Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and on the Globally Harmonized System of Classifica...

GHS substance & mixture classification labelling
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Sep 27, 2021 | South Korea provides a guide to the classification of biocidal product types under K-BPR

National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea published a guide to the classification of biocidal product types on Aug 18th, 2021. This is to help industry to examine different ty...

K-BPR biocides product classification
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South Korea simplifies K-REACH data submission for duplicate data requirements
Sep 24, 2021

The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea updated K-REACH to simplify data submission for duplicate data requirements. According to K-REACH enforcement rule article 36, chemical substance sa...

K-REACH Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) chemical notification/registration
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Less than two months left to submit your DUIN under UK REACH
Aug 31, 2021

The 27th October 2021 deadline for submitting a Downstream User Import Notification is approaching fast.   As a reminder, your substances are eligible for DUIN if:  They are re...

DUIN UK-REACH chemical notification/registration
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HSE only adds two substances into the UK Authorisation List
Aug 31, 2021

On 31st August 2021, the United Kingdom’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in charge of implementing UK REACH, published a draft recommendation for the inclusion of&nb...

Chemical authorisation mixture assessment HSE
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Peru Turns Registry for Emissions & Pollutants Mandatory
Aug 31, 2021

On July 24, Peru’s Ministry of the Environment (MINAM) published Decree 18/2021. By this Decree, Peru creates the Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (RETC by its acronym in Spanish). The...

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Ministry of Health Publishes a Draft Regulation on Amending Turkish Biocidal Product Regulation
Aug 31, 2021

The Ministry of Health, Turkey published on their webiste the draft regulation on the amendment of Turkish Biocidal Product Regulation.  Current Biocidal regulation came into force on 31.12....

Biocides human health exposure labelling product authorisation permitting or licensing
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Lotus corniculatus, extract clears Screening assessment in Canada
Aug 31, 2021

As per section 74 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA), the Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Health have conducted a screening assessment of Lotus&nbsp...

Risk assessment ecotoxicology CEPA
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Canada Nominates LC-PFCAs under the Stockholm Convention
Aug 31, 2021

On the 5th of  August, the Government of Canada nominated long-chain PFCAs, their salts and related compounds (also known as precursors) for consideration under the Stockholm Convention on Persis...

POPs Ecotoxicology Chemical Industry
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ECHA provides clarification for the degradation and mutagenicity studies
Aug 31, 2021

ECHA elucidates the rules on accepting adaptations for degradation testing and requiring combined studies for mutagenicity. It also suggests companies should consider these&nb...

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ECHA updated the Guidance on Registration
Aug 31, 2021

ECHA added new updates in the Guidance on Registration in August 2021. The new updated version of the guidance document offers advanced support to the companies with thei...

EU-REACH

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