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France Bans PFAS in Consumer Goods and Tightens Water Regulations

France has passed a law banning PFAS in cosmetics, textiles, and ski waxes by 2026, with further restrictions by 2030.

24 February 2025

Japan Adopts Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) Implementation Plan

Japan has adopted the Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) implementation plan, impacting chemical management across industries.

24 February 2025

No Regulatory Action Needed for Inorganic Carboxylates

ECHA's latest assessment confirms no regulatory risk management actions are needed for inorganic carboxylates. Learn how this impacts manufacturers, suppliers, and industry stakeholders.

24 February 2025

Formaldehyde Proposed as SVHC: Implications and Next Steps

Discover the proposal to classify formaldehyde as an SVHC, its industrial uses, associated risks, and how industries can prepare for regulatory changes.

21 February 2025

IARC Classifies PFOA as Carcinogenic, PFOS as Possibly Carcinogenic

IARC has classified PFOA as carcinogenic (Group 1) and PFOS as possibly carcinogenic (Group 2B). Learn how this impacts manufacturers, supply chains, and regulatory compliance.

19 February 2025

Slovenia Intends to Propose n-Hexane as a REACH Substance of Very High Concern

Slovenia has proposed n-hexane as an SVHC under REACH due to its neurotoxic risks.

19 February 2025

EU Plans Chemicals Regulation Overhaul in 2025 to Reduce Compliance Burdens

The EU’s 2025 Work Programme will introduce a chemicals industry package in Q4 2025, aiming to simplify compliance, reduce administrative burdens, and enhance digital reporting.

13 February 2025

EU Crackdown on Delayed Directive Transposition

The EU Commission is taking legal action against 27 Member States for failing to transpose key directives. Learn why.

13 February 2025

New EU Enforcement Reveals High Levels of Restricted Chemicals in Seasonal Goods

A Swedish investigation finds excessive lead, phthalates, and cadmium in 21% of tested seasonal products. Learn about compliance risks and regulatory actions.

13 February 2025

Canada Proposes Ban on Chlorinated Alkanes

Canada proposes new regulations on chlorinated alkanes, restricting their manufacture, import, and use. Businesses must act before the April 2025 consultation deadline.

13 February 2025

Canada Adds Chlorhexidine to Toxic Substances List

Canada adds chlorhexidine to CEPA’s toxic substances list, impacting manufacturers and chemical users. Learn about compliance risks and industry adjustments.

13 February 2025

Consumer Report Highlights Plastic Chemicals in 86% of Foods and Beverages

A report finds 86% of food samples contaminated with plastic chemicals, raising concerns over regulatory standards and risks for manufacturers.

13 February 2025

Australia Implements Updated Chemical Risk Assessments

New AICIS chemical assessments impact manufacturing. Learn about compliance deadlines, risks, and opportunities for sustainability.

12 February 2025

EU Court of Justice to Reassess Titanium Dioxide Carcinogen Classification

EU Advocate General Ćapeta calls for revisiting the annulment of titanium dioxide’s carcinogen classification. Learn what this means for the chemicals industry.

12 February 2025

EU E-Commerce Reforms Tighten Chemical Regulations for Safer Trade

Discover how EU e-commerce reforms impact chemical regulations. Learn key deadlines, compliance steps, and opportunities for manufacturers.

12 February 2025

EU Proposes Revisions to Pollutant Standards Impacting Surface and Groundwater

EU revises pollutant standards under the Water Framework Directive, affecting PFAS, diclofenac, and pesticides. Learn the risks and opportunities for manufacturers.

12 February 2025

EU Enforcement Reveals Compliance Gaps in Restricted Substances for Cosmetics

EU enforcement reveals compliance gaps in restricted substances for cosmetics, with PFAS and siloxanes under scrutiny.

30 January 2025

ECHA Reports 6.4% Non-Compliance in EU Cosmetic Products for Restricted Chemicals

Authorities issued 80% written advice, 6% orders, and escalated severe cosmetic non-compliance cases to prosecutors.

30 January 2025

Assessment of Regulatory Needs: Non-Cyclic Carboxylic Acid Anhydrides

Stay informed on ECHA's regulatory update on non-cyclic carboxylic acid anhydrides. Learn how it impacts the chemicals industry and your business strategy.

30 January 2025

ECHA Publishes Single Programming Document 2025–2027

ECHA’s 2025–2027 plan advances chemical safety, sustainability, IT integration, and alternatives to animal testing, supporting EU goals.

30 January 2025

Chemical Regulatory News

France Bans PFAS in Consumer Goods and Tightens Water Regulations

Japan Adopts Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) Implementation Plan

No Regulatory Action Needed for Inorganic Carboxylates

Formaldehyde Proposed as SVHC: Implications and Next Steps

IARC Classifies PFOA as Carcinogenic, PFOS as Possibly Carcinogenic

Slovenia Intends to Propose n-Hexane as a REACH Substance of Very High Concern

EU Plans Chemicals Regulation Overhaul in 2025 to Reduce Compliance Burdens

EU Crackdown on Delayed Directive Transposition

New EU Enforcement Reveals High Levels of Restricted Chemicals in Seasonal Goods

Canada Proposes Ban on Chlorinated Alkanes

Canada Adds Chlorhexidine to Toxic Substances List

Consumer Report Highlights Plastic Chemicals in 86% of Foods and Beverages

Australia Implements Updated Chemical Risk Assessments

EU Court of Justice to Reassess Titanium Dioxide Carcinogen Classification

EU E-Commerce Reforms Tighten Chemical Regulations for Safer Trade

EU Proposes Revisions to Pollutant Standards Impacting Surface and Groundwater

EU Enforcement Reveals Compliance Gaps in Restricted Substances for Cosmetics

ECHA Reports 6.4% Non-Compliance in EU Cosmetic Products for Restricted Chemicals

Assessment of Regulatory Needs: Non-Cyclic Carboxylic Acid Anhydrides

ECHA Publishes Single Programming Document 2025–2027

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