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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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IPSASB Announces a Proposed Public Sector Climate-Related Reporting Standard
It is the first sustainability reporting standard for the public sector, and the International Public...
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Japan Announces 2025 New Chemical Substance Notification Schedule
The 2025 notification schedule for new chemical substances, which applies to chemicals produced or imported...
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Brazil REACH Approved by Senate for Final Sanction
The Federal Senate approved Brazil's REACH-inspired bill for the President's final approval. Brazil's REACH-inspired chemical...
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ESMA Prioritizes Enforcement on Double Materiality and Compliance with CSRD Sustainability Statements
The annual European Common Enforcement Priorities (ECEP) Statement for corporate reporting, which was released by...
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Australia Proposes to Reform Packaging Regulations, Involving EPR for Packaging
Australia's Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water (DCCEEW) published the Reform of Packaging...
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South Korea Declares Exemptions and a Comprehensive List for Persistent Pollutants
The South Korean Ministry of Environment formally announced a thorough modification of the categories of...
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UK Commits to Cut Emissions More than 80% by 2035
Recently elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled a new climate target today, committing to cut...
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Ukraine Approved Ecodesign Requirements for Electronic Displays
Ecodesign Requirements for Electronic Displays in Ukraine On 20 August 2024, the Ukrainian Cabinet of...
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Japan Simplifies Registration Requirements for Organic Cyanide Compounds
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) of Japan recently announced that starting from...
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ECHA’s Enforcement Authorities to Check Poison Center Notification in 2025
ECHA’s Enforcement Forum prepares a project to check if suppliers have notified hazardous chemical mixtures...
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17,502 Substances Pre-registered under K-REACH
Background Under K-REACH, pre-registered substances are granted a grace period to manufacture/import chemicals before the...
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ECHA adds One hazardous chemicals to Candidate List
The Candidate List of substances of very high concern (SVHC) now contains 242 entries for...
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China integrates renewable energy certificate scheme with voluntary GHG emission reduction market
A Circular on the Integration of the Nation's Renewable Energy Certificate Scheme and Voluntary Greenhouse...
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EPA Proposes to Add Certain PFAS under Toxic Release Inventory
EPA proposes to add 16 PFAS chemicals and 15 PFAS categories to the TRI list,...
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EPA Finds Flame Retardant TCEP Poses Unreasonable Health and Environmental Risks
The EPA has determined that TCEP poses significant health and environmental risks, particularly to susceptible...
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China Takes Measures to Enhance Lithium Battery Safe Transport
It indicates a trend toward stricter and more standardized management for lithium battery transport. On...
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EU Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions by More than 8% in 2023
Net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the EU fell by 8.3% in 2023, according to...
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Ukraine REACH to be Enforced by January 2025
Ukraine shall implement REACH Regulations by January 2025, requiring the registration of chemical substances produced...
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China integrates renewable energy certificate scheme with voluntary GHG emission reduction market
A Circular on the Integration of the Nation's Renewable Energy Certificate Scheme and Voluntary Greenhouse...
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Malaysia: Introduction of the Corporate Renewable Energy Supply Scheme (CRESS)
The Corporate Renewable Energy Supply Scheme (CRESS) was introduced by the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation ("PETRA") on...
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Stockholm Convention Proposed to Add Dechlorane Plus to Restricted List
Dechlorane Plus, widely used in electronics, construction, and automotive industries, has been designated as a persistent organic pollutant due to...
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India Drafts EPR Regulation for Non-Ferrous Metals
Producers must buy EPR certifications from registered recyclers in order to satisfy their EPR responsibilities. The Hazardous and Other Wastes...
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Taiwan Proposes Recycling Rules for Mobile Phones
The draft of the scope of mobile phone manufacturers' and importers' responsibilities for marking recycling logos and other binding obligations...
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Canada Requires Companies to Provide PFAS Information
On July 27, 2024, the Government of Canada published a notice in the Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 158, Number...
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K-REACH Compliance: The Last Day to Register Existing Chemical Substances is Near
The Act on the Registration and Evaluation of Chemicals (AREC) (known as K-REACH) is a crucial regulatory framework in South...
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Japan Declares a Ban on the Manufacturing of 10 Products Including Mercury
A major strategy under the Act on Preventing Mercury Pollution of the Environment was recently announced by Japan's Ministry of...
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New Zealand to Prohibit 3 POPs under HSNO Act
The import, manufacture, or use of these three POPs and products containing them will be prohibited or restricted in New...
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SBTi Appears to Backtrack on Use of Carbon Credits in Corporate Net Zero Targets
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), one of the key organizations focused on aligning corporate environmental sustainability action with the...
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ESMA Suggests Improving the EU Sustainable Finance Framework to Combat Greenwashing and Increase Investment Clarity
ESMA supports using the EU Taxonomy as the exclusive source of sustainability information. Suggests better financial product classification and transparency....
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China Reports Progress on National Carbon Market
The report focuses on the construction of the National ETS, CEAs allocation and surrender, and progress made since the launch...
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Sri Lanka Revamps Regulations on Standardization and Quality Control of Imports and Exports
The Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies of Sri Lanka has published the Standardization and Quality Control Regulations...
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U.S. EPA Grants Petition to Ban Three PFAS in Fluorinated Plastic
EPA grants a petition to regulate the manufacturing, processing, use, and disposal of PFOA, PFNA, PFDA formed during the fluorination...
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Chinese government announces program for developing carbon footprint management framework
The program aims to establish carbon footprint accounting standards for about 200 items of products by 2030 On June 6,...
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South Korea Revises the Packing Material Recyclability Rating Standards
On July 12, 2024, the Ministry of Environment (MoE) revised the Packing Material Recyclability Rating Standard1. Specifically, the standards for...
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Vietnam to Revise Decree on the Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions and Protection of the Ozone Layer
As per an official notice issued on July 5, 2024, Vietnam has proposed a draft to revise Decree No. 06/2022/ND-CP...
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Rhode Island’s Consumer PFAS Ban Act of 2024 (RI H7356)
As of January 1, 2027, Rhode Island will outlaw PFAS in a range of consumer goods. The Rhode Island General...
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Malaysia Tightens Penalties for Violation of Environmental Regulations under New Act
On June 6, 2024, the Environmental Quality (Amendment) Act 2024 was promulgated in Malaysia. This Act shall come into force...
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New Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) by EU
The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), also known as Regulation (EU) 2024/1781, was implemented by the European Union (EU)...
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