Regulatory News & Updates - Page 43

Colorado·14 May 2024

Colorado Expands Bans On PFAS In Everyday Products

The legislation introduces a phased approach to regulate and eventually eliminate the use of PFAS in specific products.

Colorado·14 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·14 May 2024

ECHA Expands Chromium(VI) Restriction Scope

In response to the expanded scope, the deadline for completing the Annex XV restriction dossier has been extended from 12 to 18 months.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·14 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·14 May 2024

ECHA Launches Second Call For Evidence On Aromatic Brominated Flame Retardants

The current call seeks further details on possible alternatives that could replace these hazardous substances in industrial applications.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·14 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·14 May 2024

EU Commission Releases Guiding Principles For Essential Use

The communication clarifies the framework for the EU chemical industry policy providing needed clarity.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·14 May 2024

EU Strengthens Hazardous Substances Reporting And Introduces Industrial Emissions Portal

The regulation came into effect on 22 May 2024, and will be fully implemented by 1 January 2028

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·14 May 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·14 May 2024

OAPP Faces EU Scrutiny: Danish Environmental Agency Proposes SVHC Classification

Companies using OAPP will need to monitor the regulatory developments closely and prepare for potential restrictions.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·14 May 2024

United States·TSCA·1 May 2024

EPA Peer Reviewers Provide Feedback On TCEP Risk Evaluation

The agency aims to publish its final report with comprehensive risk characterization and determination by 2025.

United States·TSCA·1 May 2024

Great Britain·GB Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·1 May 2024

New Guidelines On Managing And Reusing Upholstered Domestic Seating With POPs

These updated guidelines aim to provide clarity for businesses and individuals dealing with waste upholstered seating.

Great Britain·GB Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)·1 May 2024

United States·TSCA·30 Apr 2024

Understanding The EPA's New Regulations On Methylene Chloride And Impacts On Industries

The regulation identifies specific uses of Methylene Chloride that are either prohibited outright or subject to stringent controls.

United States·TSCA·30 Apr 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·29 Apr 2024

ECHA Workshop Spotlights Data Challenges And Advances In Regulatory Risk Management

A significant delay in risk management is caused by inadequate hazard data, necessitating a wait for new data generation.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·29 Apr 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·29 Apr 2024

EU Court Strengthens Safety Measures For Pesticide Approvals

Recent scientific research suggested Dagonis and Pitcher might have endocrine-disrupting effects that could harm human health.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·29 Apr 2024

Canada·Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)·29 Apr 2024

Canada Announces New Reporting Requirements For Plastics

This directive applies to manufacturers, importers, and marketers of specified plastic resins and products.

Canada·Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)·29 Apr 2024

United States·TSCA·29 Apr 2024

EPA Finalizes Stronger Chemical Risk Evaluation Process

All risk evaluations initiated 30 days post-publication will adhere to these updated procedures.

United States·TSCA·29 Apr 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·29 Apr 2024

European Commission Unveils "Essential Use" Chemical Strategy To Enhance Green Deal

The "essential use" concept, although not immediately altering existing legislation, sets the stage for potential future integrations into law.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·29 Apr 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·29 Apr 2024

European Positive Lists: EU Commission Sets New Standards For Water Contact Substances

Full application of this legislation by December 2026 gives stakeholders time to gradually adapt to new requirements.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·29 Apr 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·29 Apr 2024

Pollinis France Challenges The European Commission's Approval Of Boscalid

The applicant argues that the decision to extend boscalid's approval violates several EU laws and principles.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·Plant Protection Products Regulation·29 Apr 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·22 Apr 2024

PFAS REACH Restriction Progress: Proposal Submitters Detail Assessment Updates

The collaborative effort aims to refine the initially submitted proposal based on the insights gained from public feedback.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·22 Apr 2024

United States·FIFRA·22 Apr 2024

EPA Publishes Update On Draft Herbicide Strategy (April 2024)

The EPA continues to engage with various stakeholders to refine the strategy, with the final version scheduled for release by 30 August 2024.

United States·FIFRA·22 Apr 2024

United States·TSCA·22 Apr 2024

EPA Seeks Public Comment On Asbestos Risk Evaluation

The EPA is keen on receiving input on the draft evaluation, particularly concerning the assessment methodologies and conclusions drawn.

United States·TSCA·22 Apr 2024

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·18 Apr 2024

ECHA Board Of Appeal Overturns Agency's Decision In Chemical Mutagenicity Case

The Board identified errors in the Agency's risk assessment regarding the substance's potential for mutagenicity.

European Economic Area·Northern Ireland·REACH·18 Apr 2024