By outlawing specific products and encouraging sustainable alternatives, British Columbia’s Single-Use and Plastic Waste Prevention Regulation seeks to lessen the environmental effect of single-use and plastic items. The Regulation imposes a number of restrictions and regulations, which become operative six months after publication, such as:1.… Read More »British Columbia Introduces Comprehensive Regulations to Curb Single-Use and Plastic Waste

The UK’s Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) announced the release of the final version of the TPT Disclosure Framework, aimed at providing a “gold standard” for companies to develop and report on their climate transition plans. The introduction of the new disclosure framework comes at a… Read More »TPT Launches “Gold Standard” Framework for Climate Transition Plan Disclosure

What is the SFDR?  The Sustainable Finance Disclosure regulation (SFDR) calls for mandatory environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure from asset managers and other players in the financial markets. The core elements of the law are scheduled to go into effect on March 10, 2021.… Read More »Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR)

Introduction WEEE stands for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment. In the European Union, the WEEE directive was voted on July 4th, 2012.  It is the Directive 2012/19/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on waste electrical and electronic equipment.… Read More »EU WEEE Directive-

Introduction:The chemical industry plays a crucial role in India’s economic growth. However, it is essential to ensure the safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals to protect both human health and the environment. To address these concerns, the Indian government has been actively updating the… Read More »Latest Update on Indian Chemical Rules:Boosting Safety and Sustainability

RoHSThe RoHS is an acronym that stands for Restriction Of Hazardous Substances and every RoHS regulation aims at restricting the use of hazardous substances contained in electrical and electronic equipment, to better protect the environment and human health. As a result, the waste of electrical… Read More »USA RoHS

Introduction: Australia, known for its rich biodiversity and vulnerable ecosystem, has long been grappling with the effects of climate change. In a significant move towards sustainability and increased transparency, Australia has decided to introduce mandatory climate-related reporting for companies, starting in 2024. This move is… Read More »Australia Takes a Bold Step: Introducing Mandatory Climate-Related Reporting for Companies Starting 2024

Process chemicals are compounds that are employed in a product’s manufacturing but are absent from the finished item. They can be utilised for a number of tasks, including plating, rinsing, and cleaning. Solvents, acids, and bases are a few examples of process chemicals. For a… Read More »The Importance of Reporting Process Chemicals in the IMDS Tool