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Mar 12, 2026 | New Zealand Introduces New Requirements for Clopyralid Products to Prevent Compost Contamination
On 12 March 2026, new regulatory requirements for products containing clopyralid enter into force in New Zealand. The measures introduced by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) aim to reduce...
Mar 12, 2026 | New Zealand’s EPA Reminds Importers and Manufacturers of Annual Reporting Deadline – 31 May 2026
Importers and manufacturers of certain hazardous substances in New Zealand must submit their annual reports under the Hazardous Substances (Importers and Manufacturers) Notice by 31 May 2026. The repo...
HSE Opens Consultation on 15 SVHCs for Candidate List Following New Strategic Approach
Mar 12, 2026
On 10 March 2026, the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE), acting as the Agency for the UK Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (UK REACH) Regulation, opened a six-wee...
ECHA’s SEAC Agrees Draft Opinion on PFAS Restriction Proposal
Mar 11, 2026
On 11 March 2026, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that its Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC) has agreed its draft opinion on the universal restriction proposal on per- and po...
EPA Strengthens PFAS Reporting
Mar 11, 2026
On February 23, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a rule requiring industries to report releases of sodium perfluorohexanesulfonate (PFHxS-Na). This chemical is now pa...
EU Detergents Regulation (EU) 2026/405 Published in the Official Journal
Mar 10, 2026
On 2 March 2026, Regulation (EU) 2026/405 on detergents and surfactants was published in the Official Journal of the European Union, repealing Regulation (EC) No 648/2004. The new regulation updates t...
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