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EPA Publishes SNAP Rule 26

Oct 19, 2023 | EPA Publishes SNAP Rule 26

On June 13, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule entitled "Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Listing of Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Polic...

Human health exposure Ozone
Draft circular on GHG inventory and emission reduction published by Vietnam.

Oct 19, 2023 | Draft circular on GHG inventory and emission reduction published by Vietnam.

A public consultation on the Draft Circular on Technical Regulations for Measurement, Reporting and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction and Greenhouse Gas Inventory in the Industry and T...

Regulatory Updates Environment
East African Countries Notifies Alkaline thioglycolic based hair removers to WTO
East African Countries Notifies Alkaline thioglycolic based hair removers to WTO
Oct 19, 2023

On 12 September 2023, five East African countries (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda) notified the World Trade Organisation (WTO) of a Draft East African Standard for alkaline thioglycollic...

Cosmetic Products WTO
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety reviews the pilot project "Cosmetics Electronic Information Provision e-Label”.
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety reviews the pilot project "Cosmetics Electronic Information Provision e-Label”.
Oct 19, 2023

On the 16th of October 2023, the Cosmetics Policy Division of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety announced that it is considering a pilot project to provide electronic information subject to labelin...

Cosmetic Products Labelling South Korea
US EPA finalises rule requiring reporting of PFAS data
US EPA finalises rule requiring reporting of PFAS data
Oct 19, 2023

On 28 September 2023 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalised a rule that will result in the most comprehensive collection of data on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) produce...

PFAS TSCA
Review Committee Recommends Two Chemical Groups for Elimination under UN Stockholm Convention
Review Committee Recommends Two Chemical Groups for Elimination under UN Stockholm Convention
Oct 19, 2023

The 19th assembly of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC-19), presided over by Dr. Peter Dawson of New Zealand, convened at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Na...

Chemical industry Chemical inventory Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability POPs Conference Stockholm Convention

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