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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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October 22,2018 For the first time, PCCS is conducting IMDS training in Indonesia on 6th and 7th December 2018. Email to imdstraining@globalpccs.com Read More
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September 22,2015 Global PCCS is now HP-certified partner to provide IMDS Training in India and Vietnam. Click for more info Read More
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Hiring Freshers...Chemical Engineer, Polymer Engineer, Material Engineer. Send your updated CV to info@globalpccs.com, at the earliest. 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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January 01,2019 Launching our IMDS Training calendar for 2019 across multiple locations - India, Thailand, Indonesia & Vietnam Read MoreAmendments to the Basel Convention on E-waste
globalpccs
/ February 19, 2025
At the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention (COP-15,...
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IFRS Publishes Guidance for Companies Taking a Climate-First Approach to Sustainability Reporting
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/ February 18, 2025
The IFRS Foundation has announced the release of a new guide to assist companies in...
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Switzerland Commits to 65% Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction by 2035 Under Paris Agreement
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/ February 17, 2025
Switzerland has pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 65% by 2035 compared...
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IAASB, IESBA Unveil New Global Standards and Guidance to Strengthen Sustainability Reporting
globalpccs
/ February 13, 2025
Unified Global Standards: New guidelines introduce a consistent global approach to sustainability reporting and assurance,...
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Germany Advocates Postponing CSRD Sustainability Reporting Deadlines for Smaller Businesses
globalpccs
/ February 13, 2025
The German government is calling for substantial changes to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD),...
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India’s green steel taxonomy
globalpccs
/ February 12, 2025
In December, 2024, the Union Ministry of Steel unveiled the Green Steel Taxonomy, a significant...
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France urges the EU to postpone and weaken the requirements for due diligence and sustainability reporting
globalpccs
/ February 12, 2025
The French government has requested a significant delay in the implementation and substantial revisions to...
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Achieving Circularity in the EU’s Titanium Supply Chain
globalpccs
/ February 11, 2025
A new JRC report examines the titanium metal supply chain and highlights how boosting circularity...
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Shanghai Stock Exchange Strengthens ESG Reporting Framework with Updated Sustainability Disclosure Guidelines
globalpccs
/ February 11, 2025
The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has introduced two new supplementary guides—Guide No. 4 and Guide...
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China Urges Firms to Submit 2024 Chemical Reports by April
globalpccs
/ February 10, 2025
On January 14, 2025, the Solid Waste and Chemical Management Center (SCC) formally released a...
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China Releases a 2025 Catalog of Dual-Use Products and Technologies That Need Licenses for Import and Export
globalpccs
/ February 7, 2025
The entries pertaining to precursor chemicals and monitored compounds have been updated with new designations....
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40 Hazardous Chemicals Added to PIC – Export Notifications Now Open
globalpccs
/ February 7, 2025
From 1 March 2025, EU exporters must notify their intent to export 40 additional hazardous...
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The creation of a “Watch List” for chemical substances is suggested by Canada.
globalpccs
/ February 6, 2025
A new plan to apply Section 75.1 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA, 1999...
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South Korea Publishes Guidelines for the Streamlined Approval Process of K-BPR Amendments
globalpccs
/ February 6, 2025
The National Institute of Chemical Safety (NICS) in South Korea has released industry guidelines detailing...
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EU Proposes Ban on PFAS in Consumer Products with Limited Exemptions
globalpccs
/ February 5, 2025
PFAS Ban: The European Commission plans to prohibit the use of PFAS, commonly known as...
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New Notification Requirements for EU Exporters of Hazardous Chemicals from 1 March 2025
globalpccs
/ February 4, 2025
Starting 1 March 2025, EU exporters must notify their intention to export 40 additional hazardous...
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South Korea Launches Chemical Ingredient Safety Information System
globalpccs
/ February 4, 2025
The Ministry of Environment in South Korea recently announced the launch of an online information...
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India Releases ELV Rules, Effective April 2025
globalpccs
/ February 3, 2025
The Environment Protection (End-of-Life Vehicles) Rules, 2025 aim to establish a comprehensive system for managing...
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EPA Issues Long-Awaited Report Warning of PFAS Exposure Risks from Biosolids
globalpccs
/ February 3, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has warned in a draft risk assessment that farmers...
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Vietnam Enhances Requirements for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in Packaging
globalpccs
/ February 18, 2025
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!
globalpccs
/ February 17, 2025
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
globalpccs
/ February 10, 2025
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
globalpccs
/ February 5, 2025
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
globalpccs
/ January 21, 2025
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
globalpccs
/ January 20, 2025
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
globalpccs
/ January 9, 2025
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)
globalpccs
/ January 8, 2025
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
globalpccs
/ December 30, 2024
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
globalpccs
/ December 26, 2024
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
globalpccs
/ December 24, 2024
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)
globalpccs
/ December 24, 2024
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
globalpccs
/ December 11, 2024
On September 25, 2024, the Malaysian Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) published the “Circular Economy Policy Framework for...
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India Publishes Ecomark Rules for 17 Product Categories
globalpccs
/ December 9, 2024
Compliance with relevant Indian Standards or mandate of Quality Control Orders is a prerequisite for obtaining Ecomark certification. On October...
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Brazil REACH Adopted into Law
globalpccs
/ December 2, 2024
Brazil REACH's registration deadline will be no later than November 14, 2030. On November 14, 2024, the President of Brazil...
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Management of Hazardous Chemicals Registration and Identification has Been the Focus of Law Enforcement Inspections by China’s Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM)
globalpccs
/ November 28, 2024
MEM released the Guidelines for Key Issues in the 2024 Law Enforcement Inspection of Work Safety of Hazardous Chemicals Enterprises...
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China publishes draft 2024 list of waste materials that are not regulated as hazardous waste
globalpccs
/ November 18, 2024
On Sept. 23, 2024, China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment published a draft 2024 edition of the list of waste...
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Australia launches comprehensive packaging regulations reform
globalpccs
/ November 15, 2024
On September 27, 2024, the Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) released a consultation paper...
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Impact of Sustainable Sourcing on Business
globalpccs
/ November 13, 2024
Sustainable sourcing is the process where companies ensure that products and services on each tier of their supply chain are...
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EU Greenwashing Law: Business Impact
globalpccs
/ November 12, 2024
Currently, more than 70% of environmental claims made by products in the EU market are either exaggerated or unsupported by...
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