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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.

24 January 2024

California's OEHHA Lists Bisphenol S as Reproductive Toxicant

California's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has officially included Bisphenol S (BPS) on the Proposition 65 list as a reproductive toxicant. This move has significant implications for businesses and consumers.

24 January 2024

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Canada Proposes Plastic Products Reporting for 2024-2026

The requirements will cover a wide range of plastic products and resins used in various industries.

24 January 2024

Canada Rescinds Conditions on Ethane, 1,2-dichloro-, Polymer with Ammonia

This decision to lift the restrictions marks a shift in the regulatory status of this chemical, indicating that it is not considered toxic.

24 January 2024

Consultation on Harmonised Classification and Labelling of Clethodim

The dossier submitter has proposed additional classifications including Self-react. G, STOT RE 2 (H373), and for aquatic toxicity.

24 January 2024

CRD Workshop: Understanding Changes in PPP Risk Assessments

This event is for professionals dealing with Plant Protection Products in Great Britain (GB) and Northern Ireland (NI).

24 January 2024

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.

24 January 2024

ECHA Expands Candidate List with New Entries and Updates

Businesses that deal with these substances, whether as pure chemicals, in mixtures, or in products, must now adhere to stringent regulations.

24 January 2024

ECHA Issues Call for Evidence on Certain Chromium (VI) Substances

The call for evidence aims to gather comprehensive data on how the affected industries manage current worker exposure to Cr(VI).

24 January 2024

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

Biden-Harris Administration's Landmark Rule Curbs Inactive PFAS

California's OEHHA Lists Bisphenol S as Reproductive Toxicant

Canada Proposes Plastic Products Reporting for 2024-2026

Canada Rescinds Conditions on Ethane, 1,2-dichloro-, Polymer with Ammonia

Consultation on Harmonised Classification and Labelling of Clethodim

CRD Workshop: Understanding Changes in PPP Risk Assessments

Draft Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) Update for 2024-2026

ECHA Expands Candidate List with New Entries and Updates

ECHA Issues Call for Evidence on Certain Chromium (VI) Substances

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

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