Regulatory News & Updates - Page 39

Ukraine·Ukraine REACH·28 Aug 2024

Ukraine REACH: Timeline And Deadlines For Compliance With New Chemical Safety Rules

The regulation takes effect on 26 January 2025, starting a crucial pre-registration phase for chemical companies, running until 26 January 2026, to ensure compliance.

Ukraine·Ukraine REACH·28 Aug 2024

European Economic Area·REACH·28 Aug 2024

Upcoming EU Decisions On Hexavalent Chromium: Key Dates And Implications

Cr(VI) reliance in aerospace and defence makes upcoming decisions crucial, with significant impacts expected across the sector.

European Economic Area·REACH·28 Aug 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·28 Aug 2024

New Report: n-Methylaniline May Pose Cancer And Genetic Defect Risks

The substance is widely used as an additive in gasoline and for other industrial applications.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·28 Aug 2024

Airplane spraying pesticide on crop fields

United States·FIFRA·26 Aug 2024

EPA Issues Emergency Order To Suspend All Pesticide Products Containing DCPA

The catalyst for this suspension stems from a series of studies, particularly a Comparative Thyroid Assay (CTA) conducted in 2021.

United States·FIFRA·26 Aug 2024

United States·FIFRA·9 Aug 2024

EPA Announces Cancellation And Amendments Of Chlorpyrifos Pesticide Registrations

Chlorpyrifos, a pesticide used in various agricultural settings, has faced increasing scrutiny over its potential health risks.

United States·FIFRA·9 Aug 2024

United States·TSCA·9 Aug 2024

EPA Science Advisory Committee Reviews Formaldehyde Risk Evaluation

The committee's recommendations aim to improve risk evaluation accuracy and reliability, enhancing health and environmental protection. The EPA will incorporate these insights.

United States·TSCA·9 Aug 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Cosmetic Products Regulation·9 Aug 2024

European Commission Confirms Safety Of HC Yellow No. 16 Hair Dye Ingredient

HC Yellow No. 16 was first reviewed in 2015 after the European Commission received an approval request from the cosmetics industry.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Cosmetic Products Regulation·9 Aug 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·9 Aug 2024

European Environment Agency Five-Year Review

Several areas need improvement, including a robust monitoring system, better prioritisation, and enhanced resource allocation.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·9 Aug 2024

Tomatoes sprayed with famoxadone and indoxacarb

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·9 Aug 2024

Expiry Of Approval For Active Substances Famoxadone And Indoxacarb In Great Britain

Famoxadone - Producers: sell until 31 Dec 2024; Users: use until 31 Dec 2025. Indoxacarb - Producers: sell until 28 Feb 2025; Users: use until 28 Feb 2026.

Great Britain·GB Plant Protection Products Regulation·9 Aug 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Cosmetic Products Regulation·9 Aug 2024

Is o-Phenylphenol Safe For Cosmetics? SCCS Releases Detailed Report

o-Phenylphenol (OPP) and its salts, SOPP and POPP, are preservatives in cosmetics, preventing microbial growth to extend shelf life and ensure safety.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Cosmetic Products Regulation·9 Aug 2024

United States·FIFRA·9 Aug 2024

What The EPA's 2024 Safer Choice Standards Mean For PFAS Reduction

The programme continues to advocate for informed substitution, encouraging the transition from chemicals of concern to safer alternatives.

United States·FIFRA·9 Aug 2024

United States·TSCA·1 Aug 2024

EPA Proposes New Regulations On 1-Bromopropane

The rule would prohibit the manufacture, processing, and distribution of 1-BP for all consumer uses, except for certain industrial applications.

United States·TSCA·1 Aug 2024

United States·FIFRA·31 Jul 2024

Environmental Groups Petition EPA To Ban PFAS In Pesticides

The groups urge the EPA to immediately cancel all PFAS-containing pesticide registrations under FIFRA.

United States·FIFRA·31 Jul 2024

United States·31 Jul 2024

EPA Concludes Comprehensive Review Of Drinking Water Standards: No Immediate Changes Recommended

Despite the decision not to revise existing standards, the EPA identified several contaminants that warrant further investigation.

United States·31 Jul 2024

United States·FIFRA·31 Jul 2024

EPA Releases Draft Risk Assessments For Key Pesticides

The draft assessments highlight significant concerns regarding the impact of these pesticides on both human health and the environment.

United States·FIFRA·31 Jul 2024

United States·Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)·31 Jul 2024

EPA's 2023 TRI Report Highlights 1.5 Million Pounds Of PFAS-Related Waste

The EPA is conducting thorough quality checks to ensure data accuracy, with a revised dataset expected in October 2024.

United States·Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)·31 Jul 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·31 Jul 2024

European Commission Invites Public Feedback On Regulation Of UV-328 Under POPs

The deadline for submitting feedback on the proposed regulation is 27 August 2024.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·31 Jul 2024

Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·31 Jul 2024

Key Updates On Northern Ireland PPP Regulations

PPP holders in Northern Ireland are advised to check their authorisations against the updated EU MRLs to ensure compliance.

Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·31 Jul 2024

Canada·Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)·31 Jul 2024

New Reporting Requirements For PFAS Announced By Environment Canada

This information must be submitted through the Single Window online system by no later than 29 January 2025.

Canada·Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)·31 Jul 2024

United States·FIFRA·26 Jul 2024

EPA Proposes New Insecticide Strategy To Protect Endangered Species And Habitats

The draft, open for public comment until 23 September 2024, advances the EPA's efforts to balance pesticide use with conservation under the ESA and FIFRA.

United States·FIFRA·26 Jul 2024