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Latest Compilation for the Transportation of Hazardous Goods in Mexico

Dec 18, 2023 | Latest Compilation for the Transportation of Hazardous Goods in Mexico

Mexico has recently released a crucial compilation known as the "List of Frequently Transported Hazardous Substances and Materials" slated to entirely replace the previous 2011 version within the next...

Latin America Hazard review
European Commission to revise PFOS entry in the POPs Regulation

Dec 18, 2023 | European Commission to revise PFOS entry in the POPs Regulation

On 4 December 2023, the European Commission published a draft delegated regulation aimed at revising a number of provisions concerning perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and its derivatives under Re...

PFAS POPs Regulation
Changes to the RoHS and EEE Directive recommended by the European Commission
Changes to the RoHS and EEE Directive recommended by the European Commission
Dec 18, 2023

On 7 December 2023, the European Commission proposed changes in EU Directive on restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS) in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). The aim is to reduce hazardous...

European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) Electrical & electronics
Japanese Government Takes Bold Steps to Control Hazardous Chemicals: Methoxychlor Dechlorane Plus and UV-328 Face Strict Regulations
Japanese Government Takes Bold Steps to Control Hazardous Chemicals: Methoxychlor Dechlorane Plus and UV-328 Face Strict Regulations
Dec 18, 2023

In a significant step to address environmental concerns, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), and Ministry of Environment (MoE) h...

CSCL METI MHLW
EU Member States to evaluate 28 substances under CoRAP in 2024-2026
EU Member States to evaluate 28 substances under CoRAP in 2024-2026
Dec 18, 2023

On 13 December 2023 the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published a draft of its annual update for the Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP). Registrants are encouraged to review the draft list of su...

European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) EU chemicals strategy Hazardous chemicals
New Zealand EPA Seeks Feedback on Synthetic Pyrethroid Hazard Classification and Aquatic Risk Assessment 
New Zealand EPA Seeks Feedback on Synthetic Pyrethroid Hazard Classification and Aquatic Risk Assessment 
Dec 18, 2023

  The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) of New Zealand has announced it is seeking feedback on aquatic risk assessments and proposed hazard classifications for eight synthetic pyrethroids (S...

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