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Launch of Groundbreaking Initiative to Revolutionise Chemical Safety Assessments

The consortium brings together a diverse array of expertise, including the department for experimental toxicology and ecology at BASF.

12 February 2024

EPA and USDA Collaborate to Safeguard Endangered Species and Promote Sustainable Farming

The MOU also paves the way for joint outreach efforts, with the EPA and USDA planning to engage stakeholders.

12 February 2024

EPA Announces Opinion in Endangered Species Review for Carbaryl and Methomyl Pesticides

Carbaryl and methomyl, widely employed pesticides, have been under scrutiny due to their potential impacts on wildlife.

12 February 2024

Regulatory Changes for Active Bromine Biocidal Products in Great Britain

The absence of support for these bromine-based product types means they are subject to removal from the GB market.

12 February 2024

EPA Enhances Endangered Species Protections Amid Pesticide Concerns

The initiative marks a significant pivot in the EPA's approach to integrating the Endangered Species Act (ESA) with FIFRA.

12 February 2024

ECHA Proposes Adding Five Substances to REACH Authorisation List

Stakeholders are encouraged to contribute updated use information and comments, with consultations open until 7 May 2024.

12 February 2024

European Commission Proposes Ban on Use of Bisphenol A in Food Contact Materials

The draft strictly prohibits the use of BPA in the manufacture of food contact plastics, varnishes, coatings, printing inks and more.

9 February 2024

EESC Weighs in on Mercury Regulation Amendments

The committee praises the move to end dental amalgam use, backed by safer, mercury-free filling options.

6 February 2024

EU Commission Faces Legal Challenge Over Microplastics Regulation

Goodwill M + G says EU microplastics rule unfairly bans glitter in their Christmas decor, hurting their business.

6 February 2024

Changing Biocides Regulations in Northern Ireland

This article provides insights into the evolving biocide regulations in Northern Ireland and informs about critical deadlines under the EU Biocidal Products Regulation (EU BPR).

5 February 2024

ECHA Fees to be Updated in Line with Inflation

This initiative seeks to amend Commission Regulation 340/2008 on the fees and charges payable to ECHA.

5 February 2024

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EPA Releases New Guidance on "Absence of an Ingredient" Claims for Pesticide Labels

This move is anticipated to have a considerable impact on how products are marketed and labelled.

5 February 2024

EU Commission Decides Against PPP Approval of Asulam-Sodium

A pivotal aspect of the assessment was the evaluation of asulam-sodium's potential endocrine-disrupting properties.

5 February 2024

EPA Advances Environmental Protection with New PFAS Testing Methods

The newly unveiled Method 1633 allows for the detection of 40 PFAS compounds across a wide array of samples.

5 February 2024

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EPA Proposes to Classify Nine PFAS Chemicals as Hazardous Under RCRA

EPA's evaluation concluded that these nine PFAS compounds meet the necessary criteria for hazardous designation.

5 February 2024

EPA Reinstates Chlorpyrifos Tolerances Following Court Order

The reinstatement of the tolerances allows for its continued use under specific conditions outlined by the EPA.

5 February 2024

Turkey Extends Key KKDIK Registration Deadlines

The new deadlines range from 31 December 2026 through to 31 December 2030, depending on intrinsic hazards and tonnage.

5 February 2024

ECHA Unveils ECHA CHEM: A New Chemicals Database

ECHA CHEM features information from all the over 100,000 REACH registrations submitted by companies.

31 January 2024

EPA Boosts Online Tools for Greener Federal Purchasing, Targets PFAS and Plastics

The EPA has updated its recommendations to exclude ecolabels or standards that solely address individual PFAS chemicals.

31 January 2024

EU Commission to Update PIC List in 2024

The Commission's adoption of the draft act planned for the second quarter of 2024.

31 January 2024

Chemical Regulatory News

Launch of Groundbreaking Initiative to Revolutionise Chemical Safety Assessments

EPA and USDA Collaborate to Safeguard Endangered Species and Promote Sustainable Farming

EPA Announces Opinion in Endangered Species Review for Carbaryl and Methomyl Pesticides

Regulatory Changes for Active Bromine Biocidal Products in Great Britain

EPA Enhances Endangered Species Protections Amid Pesticide Concerns

ECHA Proposes Adding Five Substances to REACH Authorisation List

European Commission Proposes Ban on Use of Bisphenol A in Food Contact Materials

EESC Weighs in on Mercury Regulation Amendments

EU Commission Faces Legal Challenge Over Microplastics Regulation

Changing Biocides Regulations in Northern Ireland

ECHA Fees to be Updated in Line with Inflation

EPA Releases New Guidance on "Absence of an Ingredient" Claims for Pesticide Labels

EU Commission Decides Against PPP Approval of Asulam-Sodium

EPA Advances Environmental Protection with New PFAS Testing Methods

EPA Proposes to Classify Nine PFAS Chemicals as Hazardous Under RCRA

EPA Reinstates Chlorpyrifos Tolerances Following Court Order

Turkey Extends Key KKDIK Registration Deadlines

ECHA Unveils ECHA CHEM: A New Chemicals Database

EPA Boosts Online Tools for Greener Federal Purchasing, Targets PFAS and Plastics

EU Commission to Update PIC List in 2024

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