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Taiwan EPA Makes Public the Inspection Results of Environmental Agents throughout 2021
May 24, 2022
On May 17, 2022, Taiwan’s Environment Protection Administration (EPA) announced the results of 2021 inspection on the selling and advertising of environmental agents. The Taiwan EPA calls on the public to minimize the use of environmental agents, emphasizing that environmental rectification is the best cure for pest prevention.
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China Consults on Revised Standard for Lithium Batteries
May 18, 2022
On May 07, 2022, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) published a notice on the draft amendments of GB 31241-2014, which was renamed as Lithium Ion Cells and Batteries Used in Portable Electronic Equipments―Safety Technical Specification. Public consultation will end on June 06, 2022.
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South Korea to Publish WoE Guidelines for All Toxicity Endpoints by 2027
May 10, 2022
NIER will invest KRW 4.2 billion in five years (2022-2026) in production and verification of alternative data for all existing toxicity endpoints, and publish corresponding WoE guidelines and checklist by 2027, starting from the reproductive toxicity.
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Breaking! China to Release the Safety and Technical Standard for Cosmetics 2022 (STSC 2022)
Apr 02, 2022
On March 31, 2022, China National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) released a draft of the Safety and Technical Standard for Cosmetics 2022 (draft STSC 2022) for public comments...
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Japan Adds 234 Substances for Mandatory SDS and Labeling Requirements under ISHL (Updated on March 2, 2022)
Mar 02, 2022
On December 16, 2021, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) consulted to add 234 substances to Schedule 9 of the Enforcement Order of ISHL, with corresponding content thresholds for providing SDS and labels in Schedule 2 of Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health.
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Annual Report | A Look Back at 2021 with ChemLinked: Chemical Regulation Updates
Jan 21, 2022
The year 2021 has witnessed many significant events and progress in the chemical industry in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Japan MHLW Adds 196 Existing Chemical Substances under ISHL
Dec 31, 2021
On December 27, 2021, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) published on the official gazette the last batch of 196 chemical substances as existing chemical substances under the Industrial Safety and Health Law (ISHL).
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Japan MHLW Adds 194 Existing Chemical Substances under ISHL
Oct 28, 2021
On September 27, 2021, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) published on the official gazette 194 chemical substances as existing chemical substances under the Industrial Safety and Health Law (ISHL).
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Japan MHLW Consults on Health Hazard Prevention Measures for 236 Substances
Aug 20, 2021
Japan MHLW will listen to the views and feedback from stakeholders on the Implementation of Health Hazard Prevention Measures for 236 Substances Including 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl acrylate from 10:00 to 12:00 on August 30. The deadline for submitting comments is 12:00 on August 27.
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Japan to Expand Scope of Mandatory SDS and Labelling Obligations
Jul 27, 2021
1,800 hazardous substances are proposed to mandate SDS and labelling requirements under ISHL in the following three years.
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