Curated regulatory news and analysis to keep your business informed — Page 10 of 47
European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·
The EU has updated fees for biocidal products under Regulation (EU) 2025/1490, adjusting for 19.5% inflation. Learn how this impacts your regulatory costs.
European Economic Area·
The EU’s new exposure limits for cobalt, PAHs and 1,4-dioxane will reshape chemical risk management across manufacturing. Compliance deadlines begin soon.
European Economic Area·Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·
The EU updates PBDE limits under the POPs Regulation, with phased deadlines impacting chemicals, recycling, and consumer goods industries.
Great Britain·
The UK proposes a shift in assessing carcinogenic risk from chemicals, challenging outdated animal testing methods to better protect public health.
Great Britain·UK REACH·
The UK Environment Agency has identified high-risk tyre additives for further review, signalling regulatory shifts for chemical stakeholders.
European Economic Area·Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·
The EU adds UV-328 to its POPs Regulation, setting strict limits and exemptions that will impact manufacturers, suppliers, and downstream users across industries.
European Economic Area·
The EU plans a uniform reporting format for waste batteries under the Batteries Regulation, aiming to streamline data and support compliance.
Global·
UN's GHS Revision 11 introduces climate hazard classification and labelling updates—key changes for manufacturers and chemical handlers.
Global·
AICIS releases new assessments on industrial chemicals used in cosmetics and agriculture. Find out what this means for compliance and risk management.
United States·TSCA·
EPA withdraws proposed SNURs for 18 plastic-derived chemicals, removing anticipated restrictions. Understand the regulatory shift and what it means for compliance.
European Economic Area·CLP·
The EU's simplification of chemical regulations brings cost relief and new flexibility for manufacturers. Learn what it means for your compliance.
European Economic Area·
The EU Chemicals Industry Action Plan introduces reforms and timelines to strengthen resilience, simplify rules, and support innovation.
European Economic Area·REACH·
EU court upholds ECHA’s decision to classify melamine as an SVHC under REACH, impacting chemical management strategies across manufacturing.
Great Britain·UK REACH·
Defra proposes extending UK REACH registration deadlines to 2031–2033. The change aims to ease compliance burdens across the chemical supply chain.
Great Britain·UK REACH·
UK REACH restricts lead in ammunition to protect health and the environment. Key deadlines and exemptions affect manufacturers and downstream users.
United States·
ACC asserts BPA safety in food packaging, backing FDA research. Learn what this means for manufacturers and the chemicals supply chain.
European Economic Area·
EU Green Claims Directive faces uncertainty after Commission signals withdrawal, raising concerns for manufacturers, retailers, and sustainability stakeholders.
European Economic Area·REACH·
ECHA adds hazardous chemicals to the REACH Candidate List, introducing new legal duties for manufacturers and suppliers across the EU and EEA.
European Economic Area·Plant Protection Products Regulation·
EFSA's new guidance for terrestrial organisms reshapes pesticide risk assessments under EU law—key insights for chemicals professionals.
European Economic Area·
A European Parliament report highlights the EU’s failure to deliver key chemicals strategy actions, affecting policy certainty across sectors.