Dec 15, 2020 | KOSHA: Major revision of the MSDS regulation effective from 2021 Jan 16
The “Occupational Safety and Health Act” was revised on January 15, 2019 and came into effect from January 16, 2020. In relation to this Act, the “Material Safety Data Sheet&rdqu...
Nov 01, 2020 | Transition Measures from Order No.7 to Order No.12
With the approaching of the implementation of MEE Order No.12, MEE published a transition measure – Notice on Transitional Arrangements for Environmental Management Registration of New Chemi...
Be prepared for UK REACH starting from 2021
Nov 27, 2020
The UK will exit the transition period on December 31, 2020. From 2021, the EU REACH Regulation will be brought into UK law under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and this ...
MEE released the final version of Guidance on New Chemical Substances Registration
Nov 20, 2020
To ensure the implementation of Measures for the Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances (MEE Order No.12), MEE released the final version of Guidance on the application o...
Food Contact Materials updates in EU 2020
Nov 23, 2020
FCMs regulations are fast-moving to improve the protection of public health. Food contact materials (FCMs) refer to all materials and articles intended to come into contact with food, for example,...
KKS Tool Updated!
Nov 11, 2020
On November 11.2020, the chemical registration IT System of KKDIK (Turkey REACH) was updated. The updated system is more user-friendly and slightly different than the previous one in terms of usag...
Australian Industrial Chemical Introduction Scheme (AICIS)-Toothpaste and Oral Hygiene Products
Nov 20, 2020
On November 3rd 2020, Australian government announced that introducers (manufacturers or importers) of cosmetic toothpaste or oral hygiene products need to register their business only if their pr...
K-REACH: the MoE proposed to change the K-Reach subordinate rules
Nov 17, 2020
On November 2, the Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea announced the revised K-REACH rules. The reason is to ensure effective implementation of the K-REACH regulation. Four main revisions...
Taiwan’s EPA encourages companies to prepare their PEC Registration now
Nov 27, 2020
According to the amended Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substance Control Act, Taiwan’s EPA has to regularly review its fee scheme. According to the proposed revision on “the Toxic Ch...
K-REACH: How to get approval to protect confidential business information
Nov 10, 2020
Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea announced detailed rules for companies that do not want to disclose confidential business information under K-REACH. These new rules outline processes ...
Proposal for Restriction suggested by ECHA for skin sensitisers in textiles and leather articles
Nov 01, 2020
Some chemicals are source of increasing concern as they can cause allergic reactions after skin contact. In view of the likely exposure to sensitising chemicals foun...
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