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Canadian Health and Environment Ministries Assess 13 Titanium-Based Substances: Findings and Implications.

Nov 07, 2023 | Canadian Health and Environment Ministries Assess 13 Titanium-Based Substances: Findings and Implications.

The Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA), under its vigilant section 68, recently underwent a comprehensive assessment by the Environment Ministry and the Health Ministry. This review fo...

Chemical authorisation Chemical industry
Ukraine Introduces Draft Law for State Registration of Chemical and Biological Hazardous Factors

Nov 07, 2023 | Ukraine Introduces Draft Law for State Registration of Chemical and Biological Hazardous Factors

On 19 October 2023, the Ministry of Health of Ukraine introduced an important draft law aimed at regulating and supervising the state registration of hazardous factors, with a particular focus on chem...

Hazardous chemicals WTO Ukraine
98 substances added to Great Britain Mandatory Classification and Labelling List
98 substances added to Great Britain Mandatory Classification and Labelling List
Nov 06, 2023

The UK Minister for Social Mobility, Youth and Progress (MfSMYP) has, taken a key decision on the classification and labelling of 98 chemical substances in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales)....

UK-REACH Mandatory Classification and labelling MCL
California passes bill to ban Ingredients in Personal Care Products
California passes bill to ban Ingredients in Personal Care Products
Nov 03, 2023

California's Governor signed Assembly Bill No. 496 (AB496) on October 8, 2023, making it illegal to manufacture and sell cosmetics containing 26 specific substances in the state. This regulatory measu...

Cosmetic Products Hazardous chemicals cancerogenic
Reuse recycle and reduce: EU proposes comprehensive new laws to reduce packaging waste
Reuse recycle and reduce: EU proposes comprehensive new laws to reduce packaging waste
Nov 03, 2023

On 24 October 2023, the MEPs on the EU’s Environment Committee (ENVI) took a stand on a draft regulation that would set standards for the whole life cycle of packaging from raw material to final dispo...

Circular Economy Action Plan EPR for packaging materials Plastics
Environmental protection agency updated 2022 Toxics Release Inventory Reporting Data
Environmental protection agency updated 2022 Toxics Release Inventory Reporting Data
Nov 02, 2023

On October 20, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released updated Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data on the management of toxic chemical waste. The updated TRI data includes the pr...

TSCA Toxic substances Inventory

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