China Consults on the 8th Batch of Regular Notifications to Be Approved under China NCSN in 2018
On 14 September 2018, China MEE released a notification consulting on the 8th batch of China new chemical substance notifications (China NCSN, a.k.a China REACH) to be approved in 2018 for public consultation. The consultation has closed on 16 September, 2018.
Vietnam Supplements National Chemical Inventory
On Sep 14th, 2018, Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) issued a notice on its website, adding around 26 thousand chemical substances into the Vietnam national chemical inventory.
China’s Pollutant Emission Permit System: Accelerating Comprehensive Coverage and Nationwide Implementation
In November 2016, China’s State Council published the Implementation Program of Pollutants Emission Permit System (控制污染物排放许可制实施方案）, which marked the beginning of implementation.
288 K-REACH PECs Registration Approved
According to the statistic data from South Korea’s chemical authority, up to Sep 13th, 2018, the registration dossiers of 340 priority existing chemicals (PECs) under K-REACH have been submitted to the authority. 288 of them have been reviewed and approved.
Opening of MEE Government Affair Service Center to Accelerate Administrative Approval
A new government affairs service center platform, contained within the MEE website (www.mee.gov.cn) is currently under development, according to a presentation offered by Ms. Ling Lu (an official from the Division of Solid Waste and Chemicals Management under MEE) during the...-
Impact of Implementation of China’s Environmental Protection Tax Law
The Environment Protection Tax Law was promulgated in Dec 2016 and related implementation regulation published in Dec 2017, both were implemented on Jan 1, 2018 to coincide with the cancellation of the pollutants emission fee. H1 2018 taxation data shows that a total of 9.7...
Taiwan Details Supporting Measures for Registration of Existing Chemicals
Taiwan EPA held a briefing session on supporting measures for registration of existing chemicals on Aug 22, 2018 with the aim of helping stakeholders understand standard registration measures before implementation of the new regulation, and to aid in timely preparation of documentation and data. The meeting was attended by both enterprises and industry representatives.China's MEE: A Look at China's New Environmental Protection Ministry
China has disbanded the Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) and established a new ministry- the ministry of Ecology and Environmental (MEE). The detailed plan was not released until recently, which specifies the responsibilities, subordinate branches and MEE staff (三定方案).A Summary of China Local Regulations on VOCs Emission
This article will summarize China’s provincial or local standards regulating VOCs emissions in key cities/provinces.Chinese MEE Put Sky-high Risks on Environmental Monitor Staff
Chinese MEE issued a notice requiring stricter management over environmental quality monitoring facilities and organizations. Staff for producing monitor data would be lifetime accountable for the authenticity.A Summary of China National Regulations on VOCs
The following is a list of 15 regulations or projects on VOCs emission management in China listed in chronological order of implementation/development.Taiwan Issues Draft Amendments of New and Existing Chemical Registration Regulation
Taiwan EPA issued on 29 Mar 2018 the draft revisions to the Regulation of New and Existing Chemical Substances Registration. The draft proposal is currently undergoing a 60-day public consultation. The Regulation of New and Existing Chemical Substances Registration has been implemented...
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Updates on Taiwan Registration of Existing Chemicals
Thursday, 20 September 2018
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EU REACH: Compliance after the REACH Deadline
Monday, 27 August 2018
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A Summary of K-REACH Revision and its Potential Influences
Tuesday, 14 August 2018
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Management of Hazardous Waste in China
Tuesday, 17 July 2018
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Updates of Revised Chemical Substance Control Law
Thursday, 21 June 2018
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- Exemption List for the Restriction of Hazardous Substances of the Standard Achieving Management Catalogue
- Achieving Management Catalogue for the Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical Appliances and Electronic Products (first batch)
- Regulation of New and Existing Chemical Substances Registration (2018 Draft)
- Regulation of Labeling and Hazard Communication of Hazardous Chemicals (Draft)
- Guidance for On-site Inspection of Eco-toxicological Test data which is Generated for China New Chemical Notification
- Management Regulations for the Response Equipment and Detection and Alarm Equipment for Toxic Chemical Substances
