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Comprehensive Chemical Management Promulgated in Colombia

Dec 17, 2021 | Comprehensive Chemical Management Promulgated in Colombia

After four years of drafting the framework, Colombia finally promulgated a robust chemical management regulation. Decree 1630, published on November 30, 2021, sets the ground for implementing a nation...

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Brazil Chemical Inventory approved by the Environmental Commission

Dec 17, 2021 | Brazil Chemical Inventory approved by the Environmental Commission

The Brazilian Deputies’ Chamber approved Law Bill 6.120/2019, which proposes the creation of a national chemical inventory aimed at consolidating information of chemicals present and imported into the...

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Comprehensive Chemical Management Promulgated in Colombia
Comprehensive Chemical Management Promulgated in Colombia
Dec 17, 2021

After four years of drafting the framework, Colombia finally promulgated a robust chemical management regulation. Decree 1630, published on November 30, 2021, sets the ground for implementing a nation...

European Commission bans the use of 23 CMRs in cosmetic products
European Commission bans the use of 23 CMRs in cosmetic products
Dec 17, 2021

The European Commission published a Regulation amending several annexes of the cosmetics regulation, prohibiting certain substances from use in cosmetics. This regulation was published on the 3rd of N...

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A database of fragrance chemicals found in children's products reveals information gaps
A database of fragrance chemicals found in children's products reveals information gaps
Dec 17, 2021

According to the Indian researchers who compiled the chemicals’ database, there is a need for better risk assessment and regulation of fragrance substances in children's products.  Due to the colla...

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UK REACH deadline may be  extended as Government explores possible amendments
UK REACH deadline may be extended as Government explores possible amendments
Dec 15, 2021

In a letter of 9 February 2021, Steve Elliott, Chief Executive of the UK’s Chemical Industries Association called upon the UK government to repeal the UK REACH requirement for duplicate registration d...

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