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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
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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
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Year 2018
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
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Year 2015
September 22,2015 Global PCCS is now HP-certified partner to provide IMDS Training in India and Vietnam.
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Year 2014
Hiring Freshers...Chemical Engineer, Polymer Engineer, Material Engineer. Send your updated CV to info@globalpccs.com, at the earliest.
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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
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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...
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January 01,2019 Launching our IMDS Training calendar for 2019 across multiple locations - India, Thailand, Indonesia & Vietnam
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ECHA Issues CLH Opinion Regarding Talc Labelling and Classification
Talc should be classified as a Category 1B carcinogen ("presumed to be carcinogenic to humans")...
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China Issues GB 30000.30-2025, a Mandatory National Standard for Desensitized Explosives
The whole text of the GB 30000.30-2025 Specification for Classification and Labelling of Chemicals -...
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Significantly Tightens Concentration Limits for Brominated Flame Retardants (PBDEs) as the EU Strengthens POPs Regulation
Background As early as 2009, PBDEs were classified in Annex A of the Stockholm Convention...
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ECB Integrates Climate Transition Risk into Collateral Framework
The European Central Bank (ECB) has unveiled a new initiative to strengthen climate risk management...
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Indonesia Controls the Import of Mineral Resources, Chemicals, and B2 Hazardous Substances
The "Ministerial Regulation No. 20 of 2025 on Import Policies and Regulations for Chemicals, Hazardous...
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186 Substances Have New Classifications! Recommended Chemical Classifications Are Released by Japan
The FY2024 GHS Recommended Classification List was recently posted on the National Institute of Technology...
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Taiwan to Require Plastic Identification Codes on Liners and Blister Packs from July 2027
On July 1, 2025, Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) introduced amendments to the regulation titled...
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IFRS Foundation Issues Near-Final Climate Case Studies to Support Reporting on Uncertainty
The IFRS Foundation has published six near-final illustrative examples to help companies apply IFRS Accounting...
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EU Proposes Relaxation of Rules on Industrial Emissions, Circular Economy, and Waste Management
The European Commission has launched a Call for Evidence for its upcoming “environmental omnibus proposal,”...
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U.S. EPA Pushes PFOA/PFOS Deadline to 2031
On May 14, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its decision to maintain...
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Australia Enforces Dual Ban on DBDPE and Mercury
The Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has issued the Industrial...
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Minnesota Postpones PFAS Product Reporting Deadline
To give producers more time to adhere to regulations that seek to outlaw non-essential PFAS...
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European Union Agrees on Measures to Simplify Cross-Border GDPR Enforcement
On 16 June 2025, the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament reached...
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The European Commission Has Adopted Tighter UV-328 and PFOA Limits
More stringent concentration limits and particular exclusions for UV-328 and PFOA, its salts, and related...
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AICIS Regulatory Alert: Two New Chemicals Listed on the AIIC
On July 10, 2025, two industrial chemicals were officially added to the Australian Inventory of...
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According to recent guidelines, Malaysia restricts the importation of plastic waste
In May 2025, the "Guidelines for the Importation and Inspection of Waste Plastic" were published...
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ECB Reports Improvement in Banks’ Management of Climate and Nature-Related Risks
Banks in the EU have made “significant strides” in managing climate and nature-related risks, with...
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The EU Reveals Plans to Digitize Product Law to Make It Future-Proof
The recent release of three related ideas indicates a holistic strategy to further integrate sustainability...
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UK Unveils Landmark Onshore Wind Strategy to Revitalize Stalled Industry
The UK has launched its first national strategy for onshore wind, aiming to double capacity...
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Philippine to Promote Hydrogen Energy Guideline
On January 29, 2024, “Department Circular No. DC2024-01-0001 Providing a National Policy and General Framework, Roadmap, and Guidelines for Hydrogen...
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EU Sets New Standards for Reuse and Recycling
Introduction Reuse and recycling are two important concepts in environmental sustainability, waste management, and resource conservation. They both aim to...
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UK Publishes Draft Regulations to Extend CE Recognition Indefinitely and announces plans to Introduce E-labelling
Introduction January 2024 has certainly been a busy month for the UK Department for Business and Trade (DBT). In August...
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GM, Tesla, BYD, Toyota & VW at risk of forced labour in Chinese Aluminium supply chains
Global carmakers including GM, Tesla, BYD, Toyota and Volkswagen are failing to minimise the risk of Uyghur forced labour being...
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Vehicle recyclers and manufacturers raise concerns over dismantling rules for end-of-life vehicles
Introduction:- The EU is proposing to expand dismantling obligations under the proposed End-of-life Vehicles Regulation (ELVR) European Recycling Industries' Confederation...
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UN Global Compact Introduces Toolkit to Drive Transformational Corporate Governance
The largest corporate sustainability program in the world, UN Global Compact, has announced the release of its Transformational Governance Corporate...
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3 ESG Developments to Look Out for in 2024
ESG Developments in 2024 In 2023, regulatory improvements in the fields of corporate sustainability and ESG have gained enormous momentum...
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EU Adopts New law to Protect Consumers Against Misleading Green Claims
Introduction A landmark rule aimed at reducing firms' deceptive sustainability claims was recently approved by the European Parliament, marking a...
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ECHA adds five hazardous chemicals to the Candidate List
23 January 2024 – The European compounds Agency (ECHA) has added five new compounds to the Candidate List. Three chemicals...
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EU Introduces RoHS Exemption for Cadmium and Lead in Recovered PVC
Introduction RoHS restricts the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic products and their components. However, certain applications...
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The EU’s AI Act And Product Safety
The first draft of the Artificial Intelligence Act (the “AI Act”) was proposed by the EU Commission in April 2021...
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EU Sets Path for Climate Neutrality with Carbon Removal Certification Framework
On a proposal to provide the first EU-level certification system for permanent carbon removals, carbon farming, and carbon storage in...
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India Announces Draft on End-of-Life Vehicles Rules
Introduction The Draft End-of-Life Vehicles (Management) Rules, 2024 were released by the Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change of...
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California RoHS
The California Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulation came into effect on January 1, 2007, renowned for its progressive environmental...
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Understanding the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism
Last October, the European Union (EU) implemented the Carbon Border Adjustment system (CBAM), initiating a two-year transitional period during which...
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Updates to the Proposed Rules for Fund Names Using “ESG” or “Sustainability” Terms by the EU Markets Regulator
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), which oversees EU markets, recently released an updated version of its proposed guidelines...
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Vietnam Proposed Amendments to Implementation Rules of the Law on Environmental Protection
The Draft Circular Amending and Supplementing the Circular No. 02/2022/TT-BTNMT on Implementation Rules for a Number of Articles of the...
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Thailand to control import and use of HFCs from Jan 2024
In compliance with the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, the Department of Industrial Works (DIW), Ministry of Industry of...
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Turkey Extends KKDIK Registration Deadlines: Relief for Industry on the Horizon
As the deadline for registering under KKDIK (Turkey REACH) approaches on December 31, 2023, the Turkish Ministry of Environment, Urbanisation...
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India Orders to Strengthen Compliance of Plastic Waste Management Rules
India’s Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has promulgated two notifications regarding the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, on November 20,...
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