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ECHA Proposes Restrictions on Certain Benzotriazoles

ECHA recommends the preparation of an Annex XV dossier for restriction, targeting the use of UV-320, UV-327, and UV-350 in various articles.

24 January 2024

ECHA Publishes Enforcement Forum Priorities for 2024-2025

These include the integration of new legislations focused on online sales into enforcement strategies.

24 January 2024

ECHA Revises Guidance for PBT/vPvB Substances

These guidelines, reflecting the latest scientific advancements, have been revised to align with the updated REACH information requirements.

24 January 2024

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EPA Adds Seven PFAS to TRI List

Facilities in certain sectors and federal facilities that manufacture or use these chemicals above certain quantities must now report.

24 January 2024

EPA Announces Course of Action Regarding Chlorpyrifos Regulation

The EPA is set to reinstate chlorpyrifos tolerances upon the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals official mandate.

24 January 2024

EPA Announces New Framework to Assess Eye Irritation in New Chemicals

EPA will place increased weight on data from non-animal test methods that are more reproducible and provide results more relevant to humans.

24 January 2024

EPA Calls for Expert Nominations for Formaldehyde Peer Review

EPA seeks expert nominations for formaldehyde risk review under TSCA and FIFRA. Submit by 30 days post Federal Register notice.

24 January 2024

EPA Draft Evaluation: Rodenticides and Species Protection

The report identifies that 1 to 8% of listed species and 4% of critical habitats are likely to be adversely affected by 11 rodenticides.

24 January 2024

EPA Fines CBD American Shaman for Pandemic Pesticide Violations

Shaman engaged in the unlawful sale and distribution of six antimicrobial products, “Shaman Cleansing Wash” and “Shaman Cleansing Gel".

24 January 2024

EPA Identifies Health and Environmental Risks of Flame Retardant TCEP

This chemical, commonly used in paints, coatings, aerospace applications, and other products, is linked to serious health issues.

24 January 2024

EPA Bans PFAS in Plastic Containers to Protect Public Health

The Agency has directed Inhance Technologies LLC to halt the production of harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

24 January 2024

EPA Seeks Feedback on Efficacy Data Requirement for Insecticides

Systemic insecticides, known for their application directly to plants, soil, or as seed treatments, are at the centre of a crucial debate.

24 January 2024

EPA Launches Textile Mills Data Collection Initiative

The EPA's initiative seeks to gather data on the industry's practices, especially concerning the use of PFAS.

24 January 2024

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EPA Reveals Expert Insights on Asbestos Risk Evaluation Under TSCA

This expert feedback will form a crucial part of the second phase of the risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

24 January 2024

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EPA's First Year Milestone in PRIA 5 Implementation

The U.S. EPA shares its progress in the first year of implementing the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act of 2022 (PRIA 5), highlighting key strategies and achievements.

24 January 2024

EPA Takes Action to Gather Data on MBOCA Under TSCA

This marks the first use of the EPA's section 8(c) authority in over 30 years, signalling a robust approach to chemical risk evaluation.

24 January 2024

EPA Unveils Guidance for Pesticide Use Impacting Endangered Species

This directive aims to streamline the Endangered Species Act (ESA) reviews for new outdoor applications of existing pesticides.

24 January 2024

EPA Final Opinion on Enlist Herbicides: Safety and Compliance

These herbicides have undergone rigorous ecological risk assessments to ensure compliance with the Endangered Species Act. Learn more with Foresight.

24 January 2024

EPA's Nationwide Approval of Biopesticide ZAP Males®

This marks a pivotal shift in the battle against disease-spreading mosquitoes, particularly the invasive Asian Tiger Mosquito.

24 January 2024

Ethephon Renewed as an Active Substance in Plant Protection Products

The approval comes with specific conditions on use to protect operators, workers and bystanders.

24 January 2024

Chemical Regulatory News

ECHA Proposes Restrictions on Certain Benzotriazoles

ECHA Publishes Enforcement Forum Priorities for 2024-2025

ECHA Revises Guidance for PBT/vPvB Substances

EPA Adds Seven PFAS to TRI List

EPA Announces Course of Action Regarding Chlorpyrifos Regulation

EPA Announces New Framework to Assess Eye Irritation in New Chemicals

EPA Calls for Expert Nominations for Formaldehyde Peer Review

EPA Draft Evaluation: Rodenticides and Species Protection

EPA Fines CBD American Shaman for Pandemic Pesticide Violations

EPA Identifies Health and Environmental Risks of Flame Retardant TCEP

EPA Bans PFAS in Plastic Containers to Protect Public Health

EPA Seeks Feedback on Efficacy Data Requirement for Insecticides

EPA Launches Textile Mills Data Collection Initiative

EPA Reveals Expert Insights on Asbestos Risk Evaluation Under TSCA

EPA's First Year Milestone in PRIA 5 Implementation

EPA Takes Action to Gather Data on MBOCA Under TSCA

EPA Unveils Guidance for Pesticide Use Impacting Endangered Species

EPA Final Opinion on Enlist Herbicides: Safety and Compliance

EPA's Nationwide Approval of Biopesticide ZAP Males®

Ethephon Renewed as an Active Substance in Plant Protection Products

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