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Vietnam Notifies WTO of Draft Circular on Pesticides Insecticides and Disinfectants

Oct 26, 2023 | Vietnam Notifies WTO of Draft Circular on Pesticides Insecticides and Disinfectants

On 10 October 2023, the Vietnamese Ministry of Health notified to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) a Draft Circular promulgating the list of chemicals and insecticidal and disinfectant products for...

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New chemicals added to the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals

Oct 25, 2023 | New chemicals added to the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals

In line with the Industrial Chemicals Act of 2019, new chemicals were introduced to the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AIIC) after their assessment certification on October 17, 2023. Th...

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AICIS Opens Public consultation on Draft Evaluation Statements
AICIS Opens Public consultation on Draft Evaluation Statements
Oct 25, 2023

On 29 September 2023, the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) opened consultation on 20 draft evaluation statements covering 1996 industrial chemicals. The deadline for comment...

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India delays Quality Control Order Enforcement Date for 6 Substances
India delays Quality Control Order Enforcement Date for 6 Substances
Oct 25, 2023

  On 20 October 2023, the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) published a notice in the Indian Gazette delaying the enforcement date for the Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for the 6 fa...

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UK HSE Recommends Restrictions on Lead Ammunition after Risk Assessment
UK HSE Recommends Restrictions on Lead Ammunition after Risk Assessment
Oct 25, 2023

On 11 October 2023, the UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in collaboration with the Environment Agency published its risk assessment analysis of the risks to humans and the environment from lead...

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UK releases guidance for management of CMR substances in cosmetic products
UK releases guidance for management of CMR substances in cosmetic products
Oct 25, 2023

The UK government published the Guidance on the Management of CMR substances under the UK Cosmetics Regulation, on 5 October 2023. The regulation was published under the guidance of the Office for Pro...

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US EPA's Latest Assessments: Stringent Inorganic Arsenic Limits PFDA PFAS Peer Review Report
US EPA's Latest Assessments: Stringent Inorganic Arsenic Limits PFDA PFAS Peer Review Report
Oct 25, 2023

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has opened a 60-day public comment period on the draft Toxicological Review of Inorganic Arsenic under the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS). This...

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India implements Green Credit Rules 2023 to promote Green Credit Program
India implements Green Credit Rules 2023 to promote Green Credit Program
Oct 25, 2023

On 12 October 2023 the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) officially promulgated the Green Credit Rules, 2023. The Rules were published in the Gazette of India and came into f...

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