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DEFRA Extends Deadline of Public Consultation on Alternative Transitional Registration Model ATRm

Jun 24, 2024 | DEFRA Extends Deadline of Public Consultation on Alternative Transitional Registration Model ATRm

The UK government has extended the deadline of the public consultation on proposals to amend the current transitional provisions under UK-REACH by introducing an Alternative Transitional Registration...

Deadline Public Consultation UK-REACH Alternative Transitional Registration Model (ATRm)
Japan Proposes Amendments Regarding Online Procedures for Class I Specified Chemical Substances

Jun 20, 2024 | Japan Proposes Amendments Regarding Online Procedures for Class I Specified Chemical Substances

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has proposed significant amendments to the procedures related to the manufacture of Class I Specified Chemical Substances under the Enforcement R...

CSCL METI
Brazil Launches Green Seal Program to Promote Sustainable Development
Brazil Launches Green Seal Program to Promote Sustainable Development
Jun 19, 2024

The Brazilian federal government launched the "Selo Verde Brasil" (Green Seal Brazil) Program to promote sustainable development and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The decree establishing the progra...

Green & sustainable chemistry Latin America
EU Inspectors to Check Product Labels for Hazardous Mixtures
EU Inspectors to Check Product Labels for Hazardous Mixtures
Jun 19, 2024

On 17 June 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced a new EU-wide project, REF-14, to ensure that products containing hazardous mixtures are correctly classified, labelled and packaged. Th...

CLP Hazardous chemicals Labelling
Taiwan Implements Stricter Regulations on Hazardous Chemicals
Taiwan Implements Stricter Regulations on Hazardous Chemicals
Jun 18, 2024

Effective June 6, 2024, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under the Ministry of Labour  in Taiwan has implemented amendments to the "Regulations for Governing Designating and Ha...

Amendment cancerogenic Hazardous chemicals Regulation
INEN Implements Regulation to Ensure Toy Safety in Ecuador
INEN Implements Regulation to Ensure Toy Safety in Ecuador
Jun 18, 2024

The Ecuadorian Institute of Standardization (INEN) has implemented Technical Regulation 089, "Toy Safety," to improve the safety of toys in the country. This regulation applies to all new toys, both l...

Latin America Regulation

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