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Sep 07, 2026 | Canada Concludes 13 Titanium-Containing Substances Do Not Meet CEPA Toxicity Criteria
The Government of Canada has published its final assessment of the Titanium-containing Substances Group under the Chemicals Management Plan (CMP). Health Canada and Environment and Climate Change Cana...
Sep 04, 2026 | Canada Requires CEPA Section 71 Reporting for 184 Priority Substances
On August 29, 2026, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) published a mandatory information-gathering notice under section 71 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA). This not...
Japan Proposes CSCL Amendments for PFAS-Containing Firefighting Products
Sep 04, 2026
On 1 September 2026, Japan’s Ministry of the Environment (MoE) published two draft amendments under the Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL) concerning long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (LC-PFCAs...
EU Publishes Updated REACH Restrictions Roadmap
Sep 04, 2026
On 31 August 2026, the European Commission published the 2026 update of its rolling list of restriction activities under the REACH Regulation. The updated roadmap covers restrictions adopted since 202...
AICIS Announces Updates to Industrial Chemicals Categorisation Guidelines Effective September 2026 (Updated)
Sep 03, 2026
Update 1 September 2026: The AICIS has published the final 2026 Industrial Chemicals Categorisation Guidelines and updated its online categorisation guide. The changes described below took effect...
EPA Identifies Worker Risks in Draft Evaluation of 1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Sep 02, 2026
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken a significant step in its review of 1,1,2-trichloroethane (CAS No. 79-00-5) by releasing a draft risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Con...
South Korea Finalizes Partial Amendment to the “Chemical Hazard Review Results” (Updated)
Sep 02, 2026
Update September 2, 2026: On September 2, 2026, NICS officially finalized the amendment through NICS Notice No. 2026-15, following the July pre-announcement under NICS Notice No. 2026-66. The final...
Moldova Approves EU-Aligned REACH Restrictions and CLP Rules
Sep 01, 2026
On 19 August 2026, the Moldovan Government approved two significant pieces of chemicals legislation, introducing a national list aligned with Annex XVII of the EU REACH and new requirements based on t...
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