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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

ECHA Considers Regulatory Action on Alkoxysilyl Carbamates

Find out how Alkoxysilyl Carbamates may face new regulatory actions from ECHA due to potential health and environmental risks.

25 September 2024

EEA Report Highlights PFAS in Textiles as a Barrier to Europe’s Circular Economy

The EEA's latest report underscores the environmental and health risks of PFAS in textiles, threatening Europe's circular economy goals.

25 September 2024

EFSA Proposes New Qualification System for Nanomaterials Risk Assessment Using New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)

EFSA introduces a new qualification system for New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in nanomaterial risk assessment.

25 September 2024

EPA Updates Existing Stocks Provisions for Chlorpyrifos Product "Bifenchlor"

The EPA amends provisions for Kaizen's chlorpyrifos product "Bifenchlor," allowing limited sale and use until 2025.

25 September 2024

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EPA Concludes Tris(2-chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP) Poses Unreasonable Risks to Health and Environment

The EPA’s final risk evaluation for Tris(2-chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP) reveals serious health and environmental risks.

25 September 2024

EPA Proposes Registration of New Pesticide Active Ingredient Glycerol Formate for Hospital Use

The EPA proposes the registration of Glycerol Formate, a new active ingredient for hospital disinfectants and sanitizers.

25 September 2024

Chlorpyrifos Use on Asparagus to End as EPA Accepts Voluntary Amendment

The EPA announces Gharda Chemicals International, Inc.'s request to end the use of chlorpyrifos on asparagus.

25 September 2024

EU Court Rules on Labelling Obligations for Cosmetic Products Sold Online

EU Court rules that national labelling laws for cosmetics sold online fall outside the e-commerce directive, reinforcing consumer protection.

25 September 2024

Chemical Regulatory News

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

ECHA Considers Regulatory Action on Alkoxysilyl Carbamates

EEA Report Highlights PFAS in Textiles as a Barrier to Europe’s Circular Economy

EFSA Proposes New Qualification System for Nanomaterials Risk Assessment Using New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)

EPA Updates Existing Stocks Provisions for Chlorpyrifos Product "Bifenchlor"

EPA Concludes Tris(2-chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP) Poses Unreasonable Risks to Health and Environment

EPA Proposes Registration of New Pesticide Active Ingredient Glycerol Formate for Hospital Use

Chlorpyrifos Use on Asparagus to End as EPA Accepts Voluntary Amendment

EU Court Rules on Labelling Obligations for Cosmetic Products Sold Online

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