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China Issues a Draft National Standard for Home Appliances Using Recycled Materials

A draft of a suggested national standard called “Specification for the Use of Recycled Materials in Household Appliances” was released by the China National Light Industry Council in May 2025. The proposed standard specifies how household appliances must use recycled elements including metals and plastics,… Read More »China Issues a Draft National Standard for Home Appliances Using Recycled Materials

Ukraine Releases a Draft SIEF and Lead Registrant Selection Rule under REACH

Although Ukraine’s SIEF is like the EU in many aspects, there are still some unanswered problems regarding its implementation, such as whether simplified registration is applicable and whether joint notification dossier requirements are stringent. A draft rule for the joint submission of information in applications… Read More »Ukraine Releases a Draft SIEF and Lead Registrant Selection Rule under REACH

GRI Publishes Draft Sustainability Reporting Standards Centered on Labor Practices

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has unveiled two new draft sustainability reporting standards focused on labor-related issues, with an emphasis on tackling discrimination and safeguarding workers’ human rights. As one of the most widely adopted global frameworks for corporate sustainability disclosure, GRI Standards—developed by the… Read More »GRI Publishes Draft Sustainability Reporting Standards Centered on Labor Practices

Switzerland Halts Implementation of New Climate Reporting Rules Pending EU Omnibus Clarification

The Swiss government has decided to pause the revision of its climate disclosure ordinance, delaying the implementation of enhanced climate-related reporting rules for companies. This includes the requirement for businesses to provide net-zero alignment plans supporting Switzerland’s 2050 climate goals. The delay is mainly attributed… Read More »Switzerland Halts Implementation of New Climate Reporting Rules Pending EU Omnibus Clarification