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Proposed Inclusion of Methoxychlor in EU Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation

The Commission has opened a public consultation period ending on 27 June 2024.

31 May 2024

EU Introduces New Regulation on Safeners and Synergists in Plant Protection Products

The new regulation sets up a structured program for the gradual review of safeners and synergists already on the market.

31 May 2024

EPA Enforcement Actions at Facilities in Arizona, California, and Nevada Address Chemical Safety Deficiencies

The Clean Air Act mandates that facilities using extremely hazardous substances must develop and implement risk management plans.

28 May 2024

EPA Halts Acceptance of Data for Pesticide Registration from a Non-compliant Laboratory

In May 2023, the EPA reviewed two suspicious studies conducted at Palamur, leading to concerns about possible data falsification.

28 May 2024

EU Commission Rejects Authorisation of BOMBEX® PEBBYS® CS Over Health Concerns

France and Germany cited health risks from manufacturing and harmful substances, including isocyanates and PBT/vPvB chemicals, in the biocidal product.

28 May 2024

EU Imposes Stricter Regulations on Siloxanes

From 6 June 2026, D4, D5, and D6 cannot be marketed as substances, constituents, or in mixtures with concentrations ≥0.1% by weight, with certain exemptions.

28 May 2024

UK HSE Call for Evidence on PFAS in Firefighting Foams

Stakeholders with info on PFAS or alternatives in firefighting foams, especially in GB, are urged to engage in further dialogue with the Agency.

23 May 2024

Government Launches Consultation on UK REACH ATRm

The consultation period runs until 11 July 2024.

21 May 2024

EPA Releases Draft Risk Evaluation for DIDP and DINP

Both phthalates are used in various products, including building materials, automotive care products, and electronics.

21 May 2024

EPA Adds New PFAS to Toxic Release Inventory for 2024

This rule aims to bolster transparency regarding PFAS use, aiding in public health efforts by providing critical data on chemical releases.

21 May 2024

UK HSE to Lead Reform of GB CLP, BPR, and PIC Laws for Post-Brexit Needs

The HSE is exploring opportunities to adapt these laws to better suit GB's specific needs as a non-EU country.

21 May 2024

EPA's FY 2023 PRIA Report: Progress Amid Budget Woes in Pesticide Regulation

A critical issue highlighted in the report is the substantial budget shortfall faced by the EPA’s pesticide program.

21 May 2024

Colorado Expands Bans on PFAS in Everyday Products

The legislation introduces a phased approach to regulate and eventually eliminate the use of PFAS in specific products.

14 May 2024

ECHA Expands Chromium(VI) Restriction Scope

In response to the expanded scope, the deadline for completing the Annex XV restriction dossier has been extended from 12 to 18 months.

14 May 2024

ECHA Launches Second Call for Evidence on Aromatic Brominated Flame Retardants

The current call seeks further details on possible alternatives that could replace these hazardous substances in industrial applications.

14 May 2024

EU Commission Releases Guiding Principles for Essential Use

The communication clarifies the framework for the EU chemical industry policy providing needed clarity.

14 May 2024

EU Strengthens Hazardous Substances Reporting and Introduces Industrial Emissions Portal

The regulation came into effect on 22 May 2024, and will be fully implemented by 1 January 2028

14 May 2024

OAPP Faces EU Scrutiny: Danish Environmental Agency Proposes SVHC Classification

Companies using OAPP will need to monitor the regulatory developments closely and prepare for potential restrictions.

14 May 2024

EPA Peer Reviewers Provide Feedback on TCEP Risk Evaluation

The agency aims to publish its final report with comprehensive risk characterization and determination by 2025.

1 May 2024

New Guidelines on Managing and Reusing Upholstered Domestic Seating with POPs

These updated guidelines aim to provide clarity for businesses and individuals dealing with waste upholstered seating.

1 May 2024

Chemical Regulatory News

Proposed Inclusion of Methoxychlor in EU Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation

EU Introduces New Regulation on Safeners and Synergists in Plant Protection Products

EPA Enforcement Actions at Facilities in Arizona, California, and Nevada Address Chemical Safety Deficiencies

EPA Halts Acceptance of Data for Pesticide Registration from a Non-compliant Laboratory

EU Commission Rejects Authorisation of BOMBEX® PEBBYS® CS Over Health Concerns

EU Imposes Stricter Regulations on Siloxanes

UK HSE Call for Evidence on PFAS in Firefighting Foams

Government Launches Consultation on UK REACH ATRm

EPA Releases Draft Risk Evaluation for DIDP and DINP

EPA Adds New PFAS to Toxic Release Inventory for 2024

UK HSE to Lead Reform of GB CLP, BPR, and PIC Laws for Post-Brexit Needs

EPA's FY 2023 PRIA Report: Progress Amid Budget Woes in Pesticide Regulation

Colorado Expands Bans on PFAS in Everyday Products

ECHA Expands Chromium(VI) Restriction Scope

ECHA Launches Second Call for Evidence on Aromatic Brominated Flame Retardants

EU Commission Releases Guiding Principles for Essential Use

EU Strengthens Hazardous Substances Reporting and Introduces Industrial Emissions Portal

OAPP Faces EU Scrutiny: Danish Environmental Agency Proposes SVHC Classification

EPA Peer Reviewers Provide Feedback on TCEP Risk Evaluation

New Guidelines on Managing and Reusing Upholstered Domestic Seating with POPs

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