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Chile Announces New Sanitary Controls for Tattoo Inks After Government Review

Dec 04, 2025 | Chile Announces New Sanitary Controls for Tattoo Inks After Government Review

Chile’s Institute of Public Health (ISP) has introduced a new sanitary control regime for tattoo inks, marking the first time the country formally categorises how these products should be regulated. T...

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European Council Approves “Stop-the-Clock” Mechanism on CLP Regulation (Updated)

Dec 03, 2025 | European Council Approves “Stop-the-Clock” Mechanism on CLP Regulation (Updated)

Update 3 December 2025: The amendment introducing the “stop the clock” mechanism has now been published in the Official Journal of the European Union as Regulation (EU) 2025/2439. The act was signe...

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Ukraine Adopts Rules on Joint Submission for Chemical Substances Registration under UA REACH
Ukraine Adopts Rules on Joint Submission for Chemical Substances Registration under UA REACH
Nov 28, 2025

On 19 November 2025, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted Resolution No. 1497 entitled “On Approval of the Rules for the Joint Submission of Information in Applications for the Registration of...

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Japan consults for 36 chemicals requiring mandatory labelling and SDS under ISHL
Japan consults for 36 chemicals requiring mandatory labelling and SDS under ISHL
Nov 28, 2025

Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has announced that it will hold a public consultation in December 2025, in order to update the list of chemicals and mixtures that require safety...

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Australia Opens Consultation on Revisions to the Categorisation Guidelines for 2026
Australia Opens Consultation on Revisions to the Categorisation Guidelines for 2026
Nov 27, 2025

On 13 November 2025, the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) opened a public consultation on proposed revisions to the Categorisation Guidelines. This annual update provides a...

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Australia Launches Consultation on Proposed IChEMS Standards for 10 Groups of Industrial Chemicals
Australia Launches Consultation on Proposed IChEMS Standards for 10 Groups of Industrial Chemicals
Nov 27, 2025

On 5 November 2025, the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) launched a public consultation on proposed environmental management standards for ten groups of industr...

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