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India Proposes Stricter Ecomark Standards for Paints, Batteries, Paper, Wood Products and More

Jun 30, 2026 | India Proposes Stricter Ecomark Standards for Paints, Batteries, Paper, Wood Products and More

On June 8, 2026, the Indian Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) released a draft notification proposing significant revisions to India's Ecomark certification criteria for seve...

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China's Revised Standard for Chemical Reagent Ammonia Solution Takes Effect on September 1, 2026

Jun 29, 2026 | China's Revised Standard for Chemical Reagent Ammonia Solution Takes Effect on September 1, 2026

September 1, 2026, marks the implementation of China's revised national standard GB/T 631—2026 Chemical Reagent—Ammonia Solution, replacing GB/T 631—2007. The updated standard introduces technical req...

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South Korea Proposes Expansion of Human Health Hazardous Substance List Under K-REACH
South Korea Proposes Expansion of Human Health Hazardous Substance List Under K-REACH
Jun 29, 2026

On 12 June 2026, the Korean National Institute of Chemical Safety (NICS) released a draft amendment to the “Designation Notice of Acute Human Hazardous Substances, Chronic Human Hazardous Substances,...

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South Korea Proposes Partial Amendment to the Regulation on the Classification and Labelling of Chemical Substances
South Korea Proposes Partial Amendment to the Regulation on the Classification and Labelling of Chemical Substances
Jun 29, 2026

On 12 June 2026, South Korea’s National Institute of Chemical Safety (NICS) issued Notice No. 2026-00, launching a public consultation on a proposed partial amendment to the Regulation on the Classifi...

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China Issues Revised Administrative Provisions for Cosmetic New Ingredient Registration, Notification, and Dossier Management
China Issues Revised Administrative Provisions for Cosmetic New Ingredient Registration, Notification, and Dossier Management
Jun 27, 2026

On 26 June , 2026 China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has officially released the revised Administrative Provisions for Cosmetic New Ingredient Registration, Notification, and Doss...

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South Korea Updates K-REACH Guidance on Data Sharing and Cost Allocation
South Korea Updates K-REACH Guidance on Data Sharing and Cost Allocation
Jun 26, 2026

The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment has published a revised edition of the Practical Guide on Sharing Registration Application Data and Cost Allocation under South Korea’s K-REACH framewor...

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EU Updates PIC Regulation with New Listings for Pesticides and Industrial Chemicals
EU Updates PIC Regulation with New Listings for Pesticides and Industrial Chemicals
Jun 26, 2026

On 9 June 2026, the European Commission adopted a delegated regulation amending and correcting the annexes to the EU PIC Regulation concerning the export and import of hazardous chemicals. These amend...

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Taiwan Expands Mercury Import Ban in Line with Minamata Convention Requirements
Taiwan Expands Mercury Import Ban in Line with Minamata Convention Requirements
Jun 25, 2026

On June 23, 2026, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment (MOENV) announced significant amendments to the “Restriction on the Import of Mercury-Containing Products,” expanding the list of prohibited items an...

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