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India Extends Implementation Dates for Ethylene Dichloride, Polycarbonate, and Vinyl Chloride Monomer Quality Control Orders

Sep 22, 2025 | India Extends Implementation Dates for Ethylene Dichloride, Polycarbonate, and Vinyl Chloride Monomer Quality Control Orders

The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals) has issued three Gazette notifications amending the timelines for the enforcement of the Quality Control Orders...

Indian Standard Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals DCPC Quality Control Order QCO Extended Enforcement Date
Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme Calls for 2024-25 Annual Declarations

Sep 22, 2025 | Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme Calls for 2024-25 Annual Declarations

The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) has announced that all organisations which imported or manufactured industrial chemicals for commercial purposes between 1 September...

AICIS Annual Declaration Post Introduction Declaration Industrial Chemicals Industrial Chemical Act 2019 Chemical Introduction Categories
ECHA Reminds SME Registrants to Verify Company Size in REACH-IT
ECHA Reminds SME Registrants to Verify Company Size in REACH-IT
Sep 22, 2025

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced on 9 September 2025 that it is continuing to verify the company size of registrants who declared themselves as micro, small, or medium-sized enterpris...

Compliance EU REACH REACH-IT Registration Fees Small and Medium Enterprises SME Company Size Verification
ECHA Removes Titanium Dioxide Classification from C&L Inventory Following Court Ruling
ECHA Removes Titanium Dioxide Classification from C&L Inventory Following Court Ruling
Sep 22, 2025

ECHA has removed the harmonised classification of titanium dioxide (TiO₂, CAS 13463-67-7) from the C&L Inventory and updated the registry of intentions, following the Court of Justice of the Europe...

Titanium dioxide classification TIO2 CLP Annex VI ECHA CHEM Update ECHA CL Inventory Update EU Chemical Classification Titanium dioxide carcinogen status
Japan publishes 2026 notification schedule for New Chemical Substances
Japan publishes 2026 notification schedule for New Chemical Substances
Sep 22, 2025

On 19 September 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), and Ministry of Environment (MOE) jointly released the 2026 notificatio...

Chemical notification/ registration METI MHLW Ministry of Environment MOE Japan Annual Revision
Taiwan Advances Sustainable Textile Procurement with Focus on Chemical Compliance
Taiwan Advances Sustainable Textile Procurement with Focus on Chemical Compliance
Sep 22, 2025

On September 19, 2025, the Department of Resource Recycling under Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment recognized 14 organizations for promoting sustainable and circular procurement of textiles. In line w...

Circular Economy Green products Recycle Textiles Taiwan ESPR ECO design Sustainable Textiles Recycled Fibers Resource Recycling

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