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Persistent Organic Pollutant PFHxS banned in Great Britain

Dec 11, 2023 | Persistent Organic Pollutant PFHxS banned in Great Britain

On 16 November 2023, an amendment to the Persistent Organic Pollutant (POPs) Regulation came into force in Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales). The amendment adds perfluorohexane sulfonic aci...

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Thai Ministry of Public Health Introduces Online Registration System for Hazardous Substances

Dec 11, 2023 | Thai Ministry of Public Health Introduces Online Registration System for Hazardous Substances

On 29 November 2023, the Thai Ministry of Public Health issued a Draft Notification outlining the registration, issuance, and renewal procedures for hazardous substances. The focus of this initiative...

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Thailand Notifies WTO of Draft Notification on Criteria for Refilling Type 1 Hazardous Substances
Thailand Notifies WTO of Draft Notification on Criteria for Refilling Type 1 Hazardous Substances
Dec 11, 2023

On 29 November 2023, Thailand has officially notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the Draft Notification of the Ministry of Public Health concerning the criteria, procedures, and conditions...

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Thailand Notifies WTO on Exemption from Hazardous Substances Act Compliance
Thailand Notifies WTO on Exemption from Hazardous Substances Act Compliance
Dec 11, 2023

On 29 November 2023, Thailand has officially informed the World Trade Organization (WTO) about its intention to seek exemption from complying with the Hazardous Substances Act B.E. 2535 (1992). The Dr...

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NMPA enforced Management Rules for Toothpaste Registration
NMPA enforced Management Rules for Toothpaste Registration
Dec 11, 2023

The Chinese Supervision and Management Measures of Toothpaste Products has been enforced since 2023.12.1. To facilitate the enforcement of the Measures, NMPA published and enforced the Management Rule...

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Singapore holds public consultation on proposed controls for formaldehyde in paints
Singapore holds public consultation on proposed controls for formaldehyde in paints
Dec 10, 2023

The National Environment Agency (NEA) of Singapore is seeking feedback on proposed regulations regarding formaldehyde content in paints. The aim is to restrict the availability (both in retail stores...

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