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UK and EU Seek Public Input on Draft Risk Profiles for Polybrominated Dioxins and Furans

Mar 27, 2025 | UK and EU Seek Public Input on Draft Risk Profiles for Polybrominated Dioxins and Furans

The United Kingdom and the European Union have launched public consultations on draft risk profiles for polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PBDD/Fs), including mixed polybrominated/chl...

Stockholm Convention Compliance Bioaccumulative Chemicals Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Dibenzo-p-Dioxins Dibenzofurans Environmental Pollutants UK POPs Consultation POPRC-20 UK Submission
UK and EU Seek Public Input on Draft Risk Profiles for Polybrominated Dioxins and Furans

Mar 27, 2025 | UK and EU Seek Public Input on Draft Risk Profiles for Polybrominated Dioxins and Furans

The United Kingdom and the European Union have launched public consultations on draft risk profiles for polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PBDD/Fs), including mixed polybrominated/chl...

Stockholm Convention POPRC Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Dibenzo-p-Dioxins Dibenzofurans Environmental Pollutants EU POPs Consultation POPRC-20 EU Submission
ECHA Releases Updated CoRAP for 2025–2027: 28 Substances to Be Evaluated
ECHA Releases Updated CoRAP for 2025–2027: 28 Substances to Be Evaluated
Mar 26, 2025

On 25 March 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the updated Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) for the years 2025–2027, listing 28 substances to be evaluated under REACH. The plan...

Hazardous chemicals Substances of Very High Concern CORAP 2025-2027 ECHA Substance Evaluation Community Rolling Action Plan SVHC Identification
Health Canada Explains the Moiety Approach in Chemical Risk Assessment under CEPA
Health Canada Explains the Moiety Approach in Chemical Risk Assessment under CEPA
Mar 25, 2025

On  March 5, 2025, as part of its ongoing commitment to transparent chemical safety practices, Health Canada has published a detailed fact sheet explaining the moiety approach - a scientific methodolo...

Canadian Environmental Protection Act CEPA Moiety Approach CEPA Health Canada Chemical Risk Assessment Environmental Exposure Canada Predicted No-Effect Concentration CEPA Risk Assessment Framework Substance Grouping Assessment
Canada Updates Domestic Substances List: SNAc Provisions Now Apply to AEEA Under CEPA SOR/2025-17
Canada Updates Domestic Substances List: SNAc Provisions Now Apply to AEEA Under CEPA SOR/2025-17
Mar 25, 2025

On February 5, 2025, the Government of Canada registered SOR/2025-17, officially amending the Domestic Substances List (DSL) under subsection 87(3) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (...

Toxic substances Significant New Activity Notification SNAN Ethanol 2-[2-aminoethylamino AEEA CEPA Domestic Substances List Significant New Activity SNAC Provisions
El Salvador Implements GHS for Chemical Classification and Labelling
El Salvador Implements GHS for Chemical Classification and Labelling
Mar 25, 2025

The Government of El Salvador has officially adopted the sixth revised edition of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of classification and labelling of chemicals (GHS 6), marking a significant step...

Latin America Chemical Safety El Salvador Globally Harmonized System GHS

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