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EPA Issues Test Order for 6:2 Fluorotelomer Acrylate Under TSCA

The EPA mandates testing of 6:2 Fluorotelomer Acrylate to assess potential health and environmental risks under the Toxic Substances Control Act.

17 October 2024

EPA Proposes New Deadlines for PFAS Reporting Rule Amid Resource Constraints

EPA delays PFAS reporting to 11 July 2025 to ensure software readiness, giving more time for accurate data submission under the new rule.

17 October 2024

EU Seeks Public Feedback on New Hazardous Battery Waste Regulations

The EU invites public feedback on new hazardous battery waste regulations. Respond by 8 November 2024.

17 October 2024

New Study Advocates Shift Towards Animal-Free Chemical Safety Testing

A new study from the European Commission urges a transition to animal-free testing methods for chemical safety, promoting efficiency and sustainability.‍

17 October 2024

Investors Demand Chemical Industry Reform: ChemSec’s Latest Report Calls for Urgent Action

ChemSec's new report, A Profitable Detox, calls on the chemical industry to increase transparency, phase out hazardous chemicals, and develop safer alternatives.

16 October 2024

EEB Releases FAQ on Proposed EU PFAS Ban

The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) publishes an FAQ addressing key questions about the proposed EU PFAS ban.

16 October 2024

EPA Releases Final Water Quality Criteria for PFAS to Protect Aquatic Life

EPA releases final water quality criteria for PFAS to protect aquatic life, addressing the harmful effects of PFOA and PFOS.

9 October 2024

EU Introduces New Maximum Residue Levels for Pesticides and Low-Risk Substances

The EU has revised maximum residue levels for pesticides, including clopyralid and difenoconazole.

9 October 2024

Fieldfisher's Legal Opinion on REACH: The Case for Recovered Aggregates as Articles

The construction industry debates reclassifying recovered aggregates under REACH.

9 October 2024

EPA Proposes Adding PFAS to Toxics Release Inventory for 2024

EPA proposes adding 16 PFAS and 15 categories to the Toxics Release Inventory to enhance reporting. Public comments are open for 60 days.

9 October 2024

EU Publishes Comprehensive Guide on Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR)

The European Commission has published a comprehensive FAQ document for the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR).

9 October 2024

Mayors' Collective Challenges EU’s Glyphosate Renewal in Court

Environmental groups challenge the European Commission's glyphosate renewal in court, citing procedural flaws and health risks.

9 October 2024

EU Approves Divosan PAA Biocidal Products for Safe Use in Multiple Sectors

EU grants approval for Divosan PAA biocidal products across multiple industries. Effective 23 October 2024.‍

9 October 2024

EU Approves Silver Zinc Zeolite for Use in Biocidal Products Across Three Product Types

The EU approves silver zinc zeolite for biocidal products in types 2, 7, and 9, effective March 2026, with specific conditions to enhance safety and efficacy.

9 October 2024

SACC Recommends Refinements in EPA’s Phthalate Risk Assessments

The SACC reviews EPA’s risk assessments for phthalates DIDP and DINP, highlighting potential exposure risks to human health and the environment.

9 October 2024

EPA Finalizes Rule to Protect Farmworkers, Families, and Communities from Pesticide Exposures

EPA reinstates stricter Application Exclusion Zone (AEZ) rules to protect farmworkers, families, and communities from pesticide exposure, effective December 3, 2024.

9 October 2024

EU Ombudsman Probes Delays in Chemical Risk Management under REACH Regulation

Ombudsman probes delays in chemical restrictions under REACH, highlighting administrative challenges.

9 October 2024

2024 Update to EPA Safer Chemical Ingredients List

The EPA has updated its Safer Chemical Ingredients List, adding 27 new chemicals.

8 October 2024

Benzovindiflupyr Fungicide: Critical Ecological Impact Evaluation by EPA

EPA seeks public comment on the ecological risks of benzovindiflupyr to endangered species and critical habitats.

8 October 2024

ECHA Releases ARN Report on Alpha Amino Acids and Salts

The report concludes no regulatory action is needed, ensuring the safe use of these substances in consumer and industrial products.

8 October 2024

Chemical Regulatory News

EPA Issues Test Order for 6:2 Fluorotelomer Acrylate Under TSCA

EPA Proposes New Deadlines for PFAS Reporting Rule Amid Resource Constraints

EU Seeks Public Feedback on New Hazardous Battery Waste Regulations

New Study Advocates Shift Towards Animal-Free Chemical Safety Testing

Investors Demand Chemical Industry Reform: ChemSec’s Latest Report Calls for Urgent Action

EEB Releases FAQ on Proposed EU PFAS Ban

EPA Releases Final Water Quality Criteria for PFAS to Protect Aquatic Life

EU Introduces New Maximum Residue Levels for Pesticides and Low-Risk Substances

Fieldfisher's Legal Opinion on REACH: The Case for Recovered Aggregates as Articles

EPA Proposes Adding PFAS to Toxics Release Inventory for 2024

EU Publishes Comprehensive Guide on Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR)

Mayors' Collective Challenges EU’s Glyphosate Renewal in Court

EU Approves Divosan PAA Biocidal Products for Safe Use in Multiple Sectors

EU Approves Silver Zinc Zeolite for Use in Biocidal Products Across Three Product Types

SACC Recommends Refinements in EPA’s Phthalate Risk Assessments

EPA Finalizes Rule to Protect Farmworkers, Families, and Communities from Pesticide Exposures

EU Ombudsman Probes Delays in Chemical Risk Management under REACH Regulation

2024 Update to EPA Safer Chemical Ingredients List

Benzovindiflupyr Fungicide: Critical Ecological Impact Evaluation by EPA

ECHA Releases ARN Report on Alpha Amino Acids and Salts

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