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ECHA Streamlines Fees for Joint Authorisation Applications in New Decision

ECHA will only issue one administrative charge for joint authorisation applications.

8 October 2024

ECHA Updates on PFAS Restrictions with Key Discussions Set for 2024

The EU’s PFAS restriction process advances with updates from the scientific committees. Key sectors under evaluation and future decisions in 2024.

8 October 2024

ECHA’s Biocidal Products Committee Addresses Icaridin, Transfluthrin, and More in September Meeting

ECHA’s Biocidal Products Committee reviewed icaridin, Transfluthrin, and more at its September 2024 meeting.

8 October 2024

EPA Launches Vulnerable Species Action Plan to Safeguard Endangered Wildlife from Pesticides

The EPA’s Vulnerable Species Action Plan aims to protect endangered species from pesticide exposure through mitigation measures.

8 October 2024

EPA Opens Public Comment on Bicyclopyrone Herbicide Evaluation Amidst Endangered Species Concerns

The EPA has opened a 60-day public comment period for the draft biological evaluation of bicyclopyrone.

8 October 2024

EPA Proposes New Data Collection for Textile Mills Industry

The EPA has submitted a new ICR for Textile Mills Industry Data Collection to evaluate wastewater discharges.

8 October 2024

EPA Report Highlights Flexibility in Reducing Animal Testing with NAMs

EPA’s new report explores regulatory flexibility under TSCA, FIFRA, and other laws to reduce animal testing using New Approach Methods (NAMs).

8 October 2024

EPA Seeks Public Input on New Herbicide, Metamitron, for Fruit Thinning in US Orchards

The EPA opens a consultation on metamitron, a herbicide for fruit thinning in orchards, designed to improve apple and pear yields.

8 October 2024

EPA Seeks Public Input on PFAS Production and Regulation Under TSCA

The EPA is inviting public input on the production of PFAS chemicals like PFOA, PFNA, and PFDA during the fluorination of HDPE containers.

8 October 2024

EPA to Reconsider Chevron’s Chemical Approvals Following Legal Petition

The EPA seeks voluntary remand to review its 2022 chemical order challenged by Cherokee Concerned Citizens.

8 October 2024

EPA Urged to Enhance PFAS Regulation for U.S. Public Water Systems

GAO urges EPA to support public water systems with PFAS treatment and waste management before the 2029 deadline.

8 October 2024

EU Enforces Restrictions on PFHxA and Related PFAS Substances to Protect Health and Environment

The restriction focuses on PFHxA and related PFAS substances, aiming to eliminate their use in textiles, food packaging, and cosmetics.

8 October 2024

European Chemicals Agency Board of Appeal Dismisses Evonik Operations GmbH's Appeal

Evonik contested an ECHA decision requiring additional histopathological data for a chemical substance.

8 October 2024

GB Public Consultation Launched on Creosote as a Candidate for Substitution

GB opens public consultation on creosote substitution, seeking input on alternatives to reduce health and environmental risks.

8 October 2024

New Hazard CLP Classifications for Silver, Copper, and More

The EU updates its CLP Regulation with new chemical classifications for hazardous substances. Compliance is required by May 2026.

8 October 2024

OECD Publishes Comprehensive Report on Managing Hazardous Substances in Port Areas

The OECD's latest report on managing hazardous substances in port areas stresses the need for improved governance and emergency preparedness.

8 October 2024

RAC Classifies Talc as a Carcinogen, Citing Cancer Risk from Exposure

RAC classifies talc as a Category 1B carcinogen, linking it to cancer risk via inhalation. Discover the impact on industries and regulatory changes.

8 October 2024

Regulatory Assessment for Organic Acyclic Carbonates: ECHA Confirms No Immediate EU Risk Management Needed

ECHA’s latest report on organic acyclic carbonates indicates no immediate need for EU-wide regulatory action.

8 October 2024

VA to Assess Links Between PFAS Exposure and Kidney Cancer in Veterans

The VA is assessing potential links between military PFAS exposure and kidney cancer.

8 October 2024

Draghi Report Sparks Debate on Chemical Regulations: Fluoropolymers in the Spotlight

Debate sparks over Mario Draghi's report on EU competitiveness, highlighting tensions between chemical regulations, innovation, and environmental safety.

25 September 2024

Chemical Regulatory News

ECHA Streamlines Fees for Joint Authorisation Applications in New Decision

ECHA Updates on PFAS Restrictions with Key Discussions Set for 2024

ECHA’s Biocidal Products Committee Addresses Icaridin, Transfluthrin, and More in September Meeting

EPA Launches Vulnerable Species Action Plan to Safeguard Endangered Wildlife from Pesticides

EPA Opens Public Comment on Bicyclopyrone Herbicide Evaluation Amidst Endangered Species Concerns

EPA Proposes New Data Collection for Textile Mills Industry

EPA Report Highlights Flexibility in Reducing Animal Testing with NAMs

EPA Seeks Public Input on New Herbicide, Metamitron, for Fruit Thinning in US Orchards

EPA Seeks Public Input on PFAS Production and Regulation Under TSCA

EPA to Reconsider Chevron’s Chemical Approvals Following Legal Petition

EPA Urged to Enhance PFAS Regulation for U.S. Public Water Systems

EU Enforces Restrictions on PFHxA and Related PFAS Substances to Protect Health and Environment

European Chemicals Agency Board of Appeal Dismisses Evonik Operations GmbH's Appeal

GB Public Consultation Launched on Creosote as a Candidate for Substitution

New Hazard CLP Classifications for Silver, Copper, and More

OECD Publishes Comprehensive Report on Managing Hazardous Substances in Port Areas

RAC Classifies Talc as a Carcinogen, Citing Cancer Risk from Exposure

Regulatory Assessment for Organic Acyclic Carbonates: ECHA Confirms No Immediate EU Risk Management Needed

VA to Assess Links Between PFAS Exposure and Kidney Cancer in Veterans

Draghi Report Sparks Debate on Chemical Regulations: Fluoropolymers in the Spotlight

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