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ECHA Adds Two Hazardous Chemicals to SVHC List (Updated on June 14, 2023)
Jun 15, 2023
On June 14, 2023, ECHA has added the two chemicals to the Candidate List of substances of very high concern (SVHC).
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ECHA Sees Broad Use of Alternatives for Chemical Safety Assessment
Jun 13, 2023
On May 30, 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published its fifth report on the use of alternatives to testing on animals for the REACH Regulation. The report finds that progress is being made in the increased use of alternatives to gather data on the properties of substances, in place of animal testing.
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Philippines Reviews Policies on Chemical Management
Jun 08, 2023
On April 11, 2023, the Philippines’ Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) released a report evaluating the current policies of chemical management.
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Peru Publishes Legislation on National Chemical Management
Jun 05, 2023
On May 28, 2023, Peru's Minister of the Environment (MINAM) approved Legislative Decree No. 1570 and published it on the Official Gazette, which marks the implementation of national chemical management framework. It establishes a National Registry of Chemical Substances (RENASQ) and a process for risk assessment of priority substance.
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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | May 2023
Jun 01, 2023
In May of 2023, China MEM issued a work plan for the special inspection on 35 target hazardous substances and reinforce law enforcement. South Korea opened a public consultation on the hazard assessments results new chemical substances registered under K-REACH. Japan announced the addition of 6 priority assessment chemical substances and the removal of 6 substances previously listed. Thailand extended the deadline for 2022 annual report on hazardous chemicals in industrial plants. India issued the draft EPR regulations for used oil to seek public comments.
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Brazil Moves Forward with New Chemical Law
May 30, 2023
On May 9, 2023, Brazil’s Constitution, Justice and Citizenship Commission (CCJC) approved the National Chemical Law (PL 6120/19). The Bill will now be submitted to Senate for consideration. Once passed, the Bill will serve as the Brazil REACH Regulation and make Brazil the third countries in South America to establish a chemical management law after Chile and Colombia.
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IUCLID Updated with New REACH Information Requirements
May 25, 2023
On May 22, 2023, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced an update to the International Uniform Chemical Information Database (IUCLID). The update reflects the amended information requirements for registering chemicals under the REACH Regulation.
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EU REACH Restricts Use of Lead in PVC
May 19, 2023
On May 8, 2023, European Commission announced on the official journal to amend Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH Regulation), seeking to restrict the placing on the market or use of lead and its compounds in polymers or copolymers of vinyl chloride (PVC). The Amendment is set to enter into force on May 28, 2023.
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Robust Study Summaries Effectively Support Hazard Assessment
May 09, 2023
ECHA, in cooperation with the OECD, has conducted a project to evaluate the role of the robust study summaries concept. The aim was to verify their adequacy for hazard assessment as well as to identify potential areas for improvement.
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Japan Seeks Testing Data from Industry to Classify Substances
May 06, 2023
Announced on NITE's website in mid-April 2023, the Japanese government started this year's "Public-Private Partnership GHS Classification Information Collection Project".
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New pollutants refer to toxic and hazardous substances that are discharged into the environment with characteristics of biological toxicity, environmental persistence and bioaccumulation, etc. They tend to possess significant risks to the ecological environment or human health, but are usually unregulated or the existing regulation measures are insufficient. As one of the largest chemical producers in the world, it is paramount for China to strengthen the regulation of new pollutants to mitigate potential risks to the environment and human health.
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