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Dec 05, 2022 | Japan to classify carcinogenic substances under category 1
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) is a cabinet-level ministry of the Japanese government which provides services on health, labour and welfare. The MHLW published a proposal on 21...
Dec 05, 2022 | New regulation on environmental remedial products in Brazil.
Normative Instruction 11 of October 17, 2022, replaces Normative Instruction 5, of May 17 2010. This new regulation adjusts the registration obligation of remedial products, prior consent for importa...
Results from Public Consultation showed UK-REACH Registration Deadlines most likely to extended by three years
Dec 02, 2022
On 29 November 2022, the UK government published the results of a consultation process on extending the UK REACH deadlines. This consultation was conducted from 5 July to 1 September this year by the...
South Korea plans for the public consultation on the draft list of substances subject to permission
Dec 02, 2022
The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea plans for the public consultation on the draft list of substances subject to permission under the Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemicals (K-RE...
New substances added to the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals AIIC
Dec 01, 2022
On 16 November 2022 the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introductory Scheme (AICIS) announced that 8 substances have been added to the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AIIC) because 5 yea...
Australia consults on Draft Evaluation Statements for 187 industrial chemicals
Nov 29, 2022
On 12 October 2022 the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) opened consultation on 18 draft evaluation statements covering 187 industrial chemicals. Industry has until 7 Decembe...
South Korea updates the designation of the consumer chemical products and standards for labelling and safety
Nov 28, 2022
The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea updates the designation of the consumer chemical products and standards for labelling and safety on November 16th, 2022. The main updates are:...
EU Seeks to Limit Lead in PVC-Containing Items Under REACH
Nov 28, 2022
Background The European Parliament has long believed that heavy metal pollution must not be made worse by recycling polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Due to the voluntary commitment of the PVC industry in...
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