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China NMPA launches the label for Children cosmetics

Dec 15, 2021 | China NMPA launches the label for Children cosmetics

On the 1st of December 2021, China’sNational Medical Products Administration  (NMPA) published a special label for cosmetics that are intended for use by children under 12 years old. From 1 May 202...

Children''s products Labelling Cosmetic Products
Textiles and the Circular Economy: Upcoming regulatory changes in the European Union

Dec 14, 2021 | Textiles and the Circular Economy: Upcoming regulatory changes in the European Union

The European Commission adopted its new Circular Economy Action Plan (COM/2020/98 final) in March 2020.  The plan – which is one of the first deliverables under the European Green Deal (COM/2019/640 f...

textiles & apparels Circular Economy EU REACH
India amends storage and handling rules for two hazardous substances
India amends storage and handling rules for two hazardous substances
Nov 30, 2021

The Indian Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) amendment of the storage, handling, and packaging rules and stock reporting system for ammonium nitrate and calcium carbide c...

Hazardous chemicals Chemical Framework Packaging
Mexico Promotes Circular Economy Law 
Mexico Promotes Circular Economy Law 
Nov 30, 2021

On November 17, the Mexican Senate unanimously approved the general terms for the new Circular Economy Law (Ley General de Economía Circular – LGEC ). The new legislation promotes improved waste manag...

Circular Economy Hazardous waste Circular Economy Action Plan
Circular Economy and the Disclosure Landscape: an OECD Investigation
Circular Economy and the Disclosure Landscape: an OECD Investigation
Nov 30, 2021

Circular Economy has been on the rise, and debates about its adoption, key elements, benchmarks, and range of application are prevailing than ever before. In November 2021, the Organisation for Econom...

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Chile Restricts New Substances on Children's Products
Chile Restricts New Substances on Children's Products
Nov 30, 2021

Chile drafts a new regulation to further promote safe products among the ones used by children. These products will have to comply with the provisions established by the regulation and present the cer...

Chemical Category Children''s products Restricted use

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