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.
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Draft Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) Update for 2024-2026
The latest draft presents a significant update, featuring 28 substances, including 11 new entries compared to the plan for 2023-2025.
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Significant Amendment to 'Lactic Acid Based' Biocide Approval
A key consequence of this amendment is the removal of the 'Wipe 4 2L (105 wipes)' from the Union authorisation.
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EU Commission Proposes Amendment for Cadmium Use in Quantum Dots
Cadmium is used in quantum dots for LED applications due to its unique electronic and optical properties.
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Biden-Harris Administration's Landmark Rule Curbs Inactive PFAS
Without this rule, companies could have resumed uses of these PFAS absent notification to and review by EPA.
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UK's GB MCL Agency Releases Key Opinions
These opinions are a significant step in the ongoing scientific and technical evaluation of chemicals under the GB CLP Regulation.
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EU Commission Proposes to Adapt Seven Test Methods
These address physicochemical properties, in vitro testing for immunotoxicity and skin sensitisation, and enhanced ecotoxicity assessments.
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18% of Consumer Products are Non-Compliant with EU Chemical Laws
The illegal items include electrical devices, sports equipment, children's toys and fashion products.
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RoHS Exemption for Cadmium and Lead in Recovered PVC
The granted exemption will expire on 28 May 2028, which coincides with a scheduled review of related restrictions under REACH.
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Proactive Elimination of PFAS: KEMI Updates PRIO Database
Learn how the updated PRIO database aids in eliminating PFAS from products. Stay informed and proactive.
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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.
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EU Commission Authorises Eaton's Use of Chromium Trioxide
Uses include functional chrome plating of engine valves and valve actuation (‘lash adjusters’).
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EU CLP Updates on Week of 20 November 2023
Consultations on harmonised classification and labelling, new intentions and proposals to harmonise classification and labelling.
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Aluminium Ammonium Sulphate Renewed for Plant Protection
The Commission's approval comes with specific provisions on use to ensure environmental and worker safety.
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VERV Program to Accelerate Novel Mosquito Control Solutions
The program seeks to encourage the creation and registration of novel insecticides targeting these resistant mosquito populations.
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ECHA Awards Contract for New Approach Methodologies (NAM)
The contract is crucial for the development of NAM-based tools and data for the hazard identification and characterization chemicals.
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