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February 02,2019 On 1st March 2019, the latest GADSL update will be implemented in IMDS incorporating the following changes to the IMDS basic substance list Read More
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February 02,2019 On 1st March 2019, the latest GADSL update will be implemented in IMDS incorporating the following changes to the IMDS basic substance list Read More
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February 02,2019, On 1st March 2019, the latest GADSL update will be implemented in IMDS incorporating the following changes to the IMDS basic substance list Read More
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January 11,2019 EU Phthalate Restrictions: The European Union has finalized an expansion of phthalate restrictions under REACH, with most new restrictions... Read More
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China Amends Express Delivery Regulations to Push Eco-Friendly Packaging
The State Council of China, during an executive meeting held on March 12, deliberated and...
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Australia Tightens New Controlled Substance Import and Export Regulations
The majority of the recently added banned substances are strong psychoactive compounds or new synthetic...
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The U.S. EPA introduces structured labeling regulations and approves a new pesticide called metamitron
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the United States formally approved two end-use plant growth...
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Brazil Adds Two New Substances with Usage Restrictions to Food Contact Material Regulations
Resolution No. 961 (RDC 961/2025), published by Brazil's National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) on February...
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Renewable energy certificates are being traded in the Philippines
It was declared that the Philippines would start trading renewable energy certificates (RECs) on December...
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EU Proposes a Three-Year Transition Period for Automakers to Comply with CO2 Emission Standards
Automakers will now have three years instead of one to meet the EU’s CO2 emissions...
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China Launches Key Climate Initiatives to Speed Up Green Transition
Key Highlights Rapid Renewable Energy ExpansionChina is accelerating offshore wind farm projects and large-scale energy...
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UK Proposes Jet Fuel Producer Levy to Finance Sustainable Aviation Fuel Through “Revenue Certainty Mechanism
The UK Government’s Department for Transport has launched a new consultation on establishing a “Revenue...
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Two toxic substances are officially listed in Canada under the Environmental Protection Act.
The Government of Canada formally added two high-concern chemical chemicals to Part 1, Schedule 1...
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India Issues Producer Guidance Document in Compliance with Battery Waste Management Regulations
On December 27, 2024, the Central Pollution Control Board of India (CPCB) released a producer...
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Public Consultation on Three New SVHC Candidate Substances Is Started by ECHA
In accordance with the EU's REACH Regulation (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals), the...
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Poison Centre Notifications: Key Information You Should Know
The European Union has introduced new Poison Centre Notification (PCN) requirements under the Classification, Labelling...
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US EPA Updates 2025 TSCA Inventory
In January 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released an updated Toxic Substances Control...
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China released a national standard for technical requirements for ELV parts that be reused
The optional national standard "General Technical Specification for Reused Parts of End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV)" (GB/T...
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Japan’s proposed PFAS standards for mineral water would match those for tap water quality
The proposed PFAS regulations for mineral water from Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency would set the...
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Canada Seeks Public Input on Proposed Ban of High-Risk Chlorinated Paraffins
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has released a Risk Management Consultation Document on Short-,...
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EU to Exclude 80% of Companies from CSRD Sustainability Reporting Obligations
The European Commission has introduced its first "Omnibus" package, proposing significant reductions in corporate sustainability...
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China Updates Ship Rules Regarding the Transportation of Dangerous Goods
In addition to outlining license criteria and sanctions for ships transporting hazardous materials, this amendment...
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Japan Prohibits High-Risk Chemical Substances and Tightens Food Container Regulations
Stricter safety reviews for food utensils, containers, and packaging, as well as more stringent restrictions...
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Canada will implement a phased PFAS ban
In accordance with Section 77 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and...
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Japan Reveals GFC Implementation Strategy, Opening the Door to a World Without Toxic Chemicals
Background The GFC replaces the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM), which was introduced in 2006 with the goal...
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E-Waste Management Rules, 2022 (as amended): RoHS Compliance
It is more important than ever to ensure sustainability in electronics! Under India's E-Waste Management Rules, 2022, the revised RoHS...
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Vietnam Modifies Environmental Protection Law 2020 Implementation Decree: Section 1: Environmental Licensing and Associated Clauses
"Decree No. 05/2025/ND-CP Amending and Supplementing Decree No. 08/2022/ND-CP Detailing a Number of Articles of Law on Environmental Protection" was...
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EU EPR(Extended Producer Responsibility)
Background: Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) was first introduced in the EU in the 1990s as part of waste management policies....
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The EU’s Omnibus Simplification Has Been Released
The European Commission has introduced new proposals aimed at reducing bureaucracy and streamlining EU regulations for both citizens and businesses....
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EU Launches Competitiveness Compass to Simplify Sustainability Reporting and Boost Green Industry
Innovation Acceleration: The EU is launching AI Gigafactories, deep-tech investments, and a streamlined legal framework to support startups and scale-ups....
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Vietnam Enhances Requirements for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in Packaging
Vietnam's Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) requirements are governed by the Environmental Protection Law and its supporting regulations, including Decree...
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Germany Embraces Circularity: National Strategy Set in Motion!
Germany’s National Circular Economy Strategy: A Game Changer On December 4, 2024, the Federal Cabinet adopted the German National Circular...
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Nine Additional PFAS Substances Added to U.S. TRI List: Compliance Reports Due by July 1, 2026
In January 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) expanded the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) by adding nine additional per-...
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ECHA Highlights Environmental Risks of Aromatic Brominated Flame Retardants
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has raised concerns about the environmental impact of non-polymeric aromatic brominated flame-retardant (ABFR) additives due...
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Australia Publishes National Framework for Circular Economy
On December 10, 2024, the Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water (DCCEEW) published “Australia’s Circular Economy Framework.”...
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Canada Updates Domestic Substance List, Strengthens Restrictions on MDI/MDA Chemicals
Under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, the Department of Environment Canada recently announced an update to the Domestic Substances...
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India Creates End-of-Life Vehicle EPR Regulation
The EPR rule for end-of-life vehicle shall take effect on April 1, 2025. On January 6, 2025, India's Ministry of...
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EU Low Voltage Directive [2014/35/EU] (LVD)
Overview: The Low Voltage Directive (LVD) ensures the safety of electrical equipment designed for use with specific voltage ranges and...
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China Revises National Inventory of Hazardous Waste
The revised inventory will improve the accuracy of hazardous waste property identification and ensure management efficiency. Recently, the Ministry of...
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EPR for Packaging in the EU: Insights from France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Sweden
The implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging has become a critical component in the European Union’s efforts to...
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Compliance Trends Expected in 2025
Unified U.S. privacy rules, ethical AI regulations, supply chain security, improved cybersecurity requirements, and SOC framework improvements will be the...
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EU Adopts the Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR)
Background: The European Parliament and the Council have revealed that Directive 94/62/EC on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWD) has failed...
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Malaysia Publishes Circular Economy Policy Framework for Manufacturing Sector
On September 25, 2024, the Malaysian Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) published the “Circular Economy Policy Framework for...
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