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South Korea proposes the restriction of certain phrases for chemical products

May 03, 2022 | South Korea proposes the restriction of certain phrases for chemical products

On the 28th of April 2022, the Ministry of Environment, South Korea submits a draft on the labelling and advertising of chemical products. With comments expected to close 40 days from notification...

Labelling Product restrictions / prohibitions South Korea K-REACH South Korea
Latin America Key Regulatory Updates: What to expect in 2022

May 02, 2022 | Latin America Key Regulatory Updates: What to expect in 2022

Chemical policies are rapidly developing in Latin America. National Chemical Regulations are the main focus of regional cooperations as well as projects initiated by international organizations. A num...

Public policy Chemical industry Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Costa Rica Peru Regulatory Update Latin America
German announces ECHA’s draft intermediates guidance as law-breaking
German announces ECHA’s draft intermediates guidance as law-breaking
Apr 29, 2022

Opposition against the proposed draft changes on ECHA’s intermediates guidance from the German industry body has been strongly expressed. Their claim was that the modified original proposal defies a 2...

Chemical industry Germany Netherlands Europe
European Commission publishes a roadmap for restrictions under REACH
European Commission publishes a roadmap for restrictions under REACH
Apr 28, 2022

The European Commission published, on April 25, 2022, a list of substances and substance groups for which restrictions under the REACH Regulation are being proposed, prepared, or considered.  ...

Product restrictions / prohibitions EU REACH Europe
India publishes a draft of a revised standard for coatings and enamels
India publishes a draft of a revised standard for coatings and enamels
Apr 26, 2022

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is holding a consultation process until May 11 on a proposed amended standard for ready-mixed paint, air drying, and red oxide-zinc chrome priming, which would ext...

Chemical industry BIS India
European Commission Adopts REACH Authorization Decisions for Chemicals’ Use
European Commission Adopts REACH Authorization Decisions for Chemicals’ Use
Apr 26, 2022

In March, the European Commission adopted REACH authorization decisions for the use of four chemicals that are listed in Annex XIV of the law. CTPht is on the REACH authorization list for its carc...

Chemical authorisation EU REACH Europe

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