United States·
New Jersey PFAS Restrictions Expand Under Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act
New Jersey’s Forever Chemicals Act bans intentionally added PFAS in key consumer products and introduces mandatory cookware labelling.
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United States·TSCA·
EPA Sets Out Process For Expiring TSCA CBI Claims Ahead Of June 2026
EPA sets out how TSCA CBI claims will expire and how to request extensions before June 2026 deadlines.
United States·FIFRA·
EPA Insists Fluorinated Pesticides Are Not PFAS Amid Scrutiny Over Safety Claims
EPA maintains that single fluorinated pesticides are not PFAS, but scrutiny continues over their safety and regulatory classification.
United States·TSCA·
EPA Proposes PFAS Reporting Rule Revisions To Ease Industry Burden
EPA proposes PFAS rule changes under TSCA to reduce compliance burdens while preserving key reporting obligations.
United States·
Michigan Moves To Ban Coal Tar Sealants In Significant Environmental Reform
Michigan proposes a ban on coal tar sealants, citing health and environmental risks from PAHs. Manufacturers face compliance changes.
United States·
Illinois To Ban Nonbiodegradable Plastic Glitter In Personal Care Products By 2029
Illinois will prohibit nonbiodegradable plastic glitter in personal care products by 2029, impacting manufacturers, retailers, and regulators alike.
United States·TSCA·
EPA Flags Unreasonable Risk From D4 In Industrial And Environmental Use
EPA draft risk evaluation finds octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4) poses significant risks to workers and aquatic life, signalling regulatory change for industry.
United States·TSCA·
EPA Withdraws Proposed SNURs For 18 Chemical Substances Derived From Plastic Waste
EPA withdraws proposed SNURs for 18 plastic-derived chemicals, removing anticipated restrictions. Understand the regulatory shift and what it means for compliance.
United States·
ACC Reaffirms BPA Safety In Packaging Amid Growing Regulatory Scrutiny
ACC asserts BPA safety in food packaging, backing FDA research. Learn what this means for manufacturers and the chemicals supply chain.
United States·
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.
United States·
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.
United States·FIFRA·
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.
United States·
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.
United States·
EPA Unveils Sweeping Deregulation Impacting Manufacturing And Energy
The U.S. EPA has announced 31 deregulatory actions affecting energy, automotive, and manufacturing industries.
United States·TSCA·
EPA Draft Risk Evaluations Signal Regulatory Shift For Phthalates Under TSCA
EPA’s draft TSCA risk evaluations for DBP and DEHP identify serious health and environmental risks—public comment open until 4 August.
United States·
Manufacturers Push EPA To Reassess Chemical Regulations Under Executive Order 14219
NAM urges the EPA to revise or rescind Biden-era chemical regulations, citing high compliance costs and risks to innovation.
United States·TSCA·
EPA Proposes SNURs For 37 New Chemical Substances
EPA proposes SNURs for 37 chemicals under TSCA, impacting US manufacturing. Review the changes and ensure compliance before 6 May 2025.
United States·TSCA·
Concerns Loom Over Incoming Trump Administration’s Approach To Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act
A Congressional hearing reviews the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act, highlighting EPA delays, industry concerns, and public health protection needs.
United States·TSCA·
EPA Releases Draft Scope For Vinyl Chloride Risk Evaluation Under TSCA
EPA releases draft scope for vinyl chloride risk evaluation under TSCA. Public comments invited until 3 March 2025.
United States·
States File Amicus Brief Supporting EPA's PFAS Regulations
Learn how a coalition of states supports the EPA's PFAS regulations through an amicus brief, emphasising public health protection.
