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Global Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution Established to Guide Future Regulation

UN launches new science-policy panel on chemicals, waste and pollution to inform global regulation and support sound risk management.

8 July 2025

REACH Restrictions Roadmap Update Targets 6PPD and Removes THF

EU adds 6PPD and removes THF in REACH Restrictions Roadmap update. Key changes impact manufacturers, importers, and downstream users.

8 July 2025

2025 UN Chemicals Agreements Trigger Global Action on POPs and Pesticide Controls

New chemicals added to UN treaties under the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions signal major regulatory shifts across the global manufacturing value chain.

20 June 2025

3M Settles PFAS Claims with New Jersey in Landmark $450 Million Agreement

3M’s $450 million PFAS settlement with New Jersey signals mounting global pressure on chemical manufacturers to manage PFAS liabilities and compliance risks.

20 June 2025

BPC-55: EU Committee Approves Biocide Renewals, Union Authorisations and Technical Updates

ECHA’s BPC delivers key decisions on rodenticides, disinfectants, and procedural reforms at its May 2025 meeting. Understand the agenda outcomes.

20 June 2025

China’s Draft Environmental Code Proposes Stringent Controls on Chemicals

China's draft environmental code introduces sweeping chemical controls. Learn how it affects compliance and risk across your manufacturing value chain.

20 June 2025

ECHA Opens Second Public Consultation on Chromium (VI) Restriction Impacting EU Manufacturers

ECHA’s new Chromium (VI) restriction proposal enters public consultation, potentially reshaping compliance for manufacturers across Europe.

20 June 2025

EFSA Reassures Industry on Styrene Safety in Food Packaging After Genotoxicity Review

EFSA’s latest review finds no genotoxic risk from styrene in food contact materials, affirming its safe use under new migration limits.

20 June 2025

Environment Agency Review Highlights Gaps in Airborne PFAS Monitoring and Regulation

New Environment Agency report on airborne PFAS reveals major data gaps, urging improved monitoring and standardised analysis across the chemicals value chain.

20 June 2025

EPA Announces Sweeping Measures to Combat PFAS Contamination in US Water Systems

EPA unveils sweeping PFAS regulation reforms, directly impacting manufacturers, utilities, and regulators. Discover what compliance actions are required now.

20 June 2025

EPA Backs RNA-Based Pesticide for Varroa Mite Control, Marking Shift from Chemical Norms

EPA proposes RNA-based pesticide Vadescana for Varroa mite control. A sustainable alternative to traditional chemicals with targeted action.

20 June 2025

EPA Retains PFAS Drinking Water Limits Amid Compliance Extension Plans

EPA upholds PFAS drinking water limits while proposing extended deadlines—impacting manufacturers, utilities, and regulators across the supply chain.

20 June 2025

EPA Unveils Sweeping Deregulation Impacting Manufacturing and Energy

The U.S. EPA has announced 31 deregulatory actions affecting energy, automotive, and manufacturing industries.

20 June 2025

EU Adds Dechlorane Plus to POPs List

EU formally restricts Dechlorane Plus under POPs Regulation. Understand how this change affects compliance, product design, and sector-specific exemptions.

20 June 2025

EU Bans 20+ CMR Substances in Cosmetics Under New Regulation

The EU bans over 20 CMR substances in cosmetics under Regulation (EU) 2025/877, impacting manufacturers and suppliers across the chemicals value chain.

20 June 2025

EU Chemical Industry Faces Weak Q1 2025 as Energy Costs Undermine Competitiveness

EU chemical industry struggles in Q1 2025 as energy costs and weak demand hinder growth. Find out what this means for your value chain.

20 June 2025

EU Introduces Small Mid-Caps to Cut Compliance Burdens Across Industrial Sectors

The EU’s small mid-cap category simplifies compliance for 38,000 firms and could reshape regulatory obligations across industries.

20 June 2025

EU Lawmakers Clash Over PFAS Ban Plans in ENVI Committee Debate

Debate over PFAS ban intensifies as EU Commission and MEPs discuss REACH reform and industrial exemptions in May ENVI meeting.

20 June 2025

EU Moves to Review Safeners and Synergists Under New Chemical Regulation

EU proposes review of key safeners and synergists under Regulation 2024/1487, affecting chemical compliance across sectors. Feedback closes 8 July 2025.

20 June 2025

EU Opens Consultation on Cosmetic Products Regulation

EU consultation on Cosmetic Products Regulation now open. Professionals across the chemicals value chain must assess emerging compliance risks and green innovation opportunities.

20 June 2025

Chemical Regulatory News

Global Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution Established to Guide Future Regulation

REACH Restrictions Roadmap Update Targets 6PPD and Removes THF

2025 UN Chemicals Agreements Trigger Global Action on POPs and Pesticide Controls

3M Settles PFAS Claims with New Jersey in Landmark $450 Million Agreement

BPC-55: EU Committee Approves Biocide Renewals, Union Authorisations and Technical Updates

China’s Draft Environmental Code Proposes Stringent Controls on Chemicals

ECHA Opens Second Public Consultation on Chromium (VI) Restriction Impacting EU Manufacturers

EFSA Reassures Industry on Styrene Safety in Food Packaging After Genotoxicity Review

Environment Agency Review Highlights Gaps in Airborne PFAS Monitoring and Regulation

EPA Announces Sweeping Measures to Combat PFAS Contamination in US Water Systems

EPA Backs RNA-Based Pesticide for Varroa Mite Control, Marking Shift from Chemical Norms

EPA Retains PFAS Drinking Water Limits Amid Compliance Extension Plans

EPA Unveils Sweeping Deregulation Impacting Manufacturing and Energy

EU Adds Dechlorane Plus to POPs List

EU Bans 20+ CMR Substances in Cosmetics Under New Regulation

EU Chemical Industry Faces Weak Q1 2025 as Energy Costs Undermine Competitiveness

EU Introduces Small Mid-Caps to Cut Compliance Burdens Across Industrial Sectors

EU Lawmakers Clash Over PFAS Ban Plans in ENVI Committee Debate

EU Moves to Review Safeners and Synergists Under New Chemical Regulation

EU Opens Consultation on Cosmetic Products Regulation

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