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Six Substances of Very High Concern to be Added to REACH Candidate List in January 2025

Canada Implements Updated Formaldehyde Regulations for Composite Wood Products

Canada Strengthens Controls on Methylenediphenyl Diamine Substances

EPA Designates Five High-Priority Chemicals and Initiates Review for Five More Under TSCA

Australian Government Acts on PFAS Contamination with Landmark Independent Review

UK REACH Publishes Final Opinion on Lead Ammunition Restrictions

Italy Concludes Evaluation of Pigment Yellow 65

Norway Investigation Highlights Persistent Concerns Over Flame Retardant EBTBP

EU Explores Restrictions on Harmful Chemicals 4-OPnEO and 4-NPnEO in Articles

ECHA Launches Consultation on Microplastics Reporting under REACH

Draft Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP) for 2025-2027 Unveiled

ECHA's New Report Highlights Environmental Risks of Aromatic Brominated Flame Retardants

Benzene Dominates EU Hazardous Chemical Trade in 2023

Japan Launches Consultation on Prallethrin

New Report Highlights EUON's Role and Future Directions in Nanomaterials

New EU Product Safety Regulations to Impact Northern Ireland from December 2024

EPA Proposes Streamlined Registration Review for Low-Risk Biopesticides

EU Abandons TBBP-A and MCCPs Restrictions Under RoHS Directive

EPA Finalises Stricter Regulations on TCE and PCE

EPA Eliminates LVE and LoR Exemptions for PFAS and PBT Chemicals

California Enforces Stricter Short-Form Warnings Under Proposition 65

EU Court Upholds Regulation on Reproductive Toxicity Classification for DTPA

European Commission Proposes Updated Restrictions on CMR Substances under REACH Annex XVII

Belgium Completes Evaluation of Climbazole Under REACH Regulation

EU Report Highlights Persistent Challenges in Safety Data Sheets Compliance

EPA Proposes Updated Mitigation Measures for Atrazine to Protect Aquatic Ecosystems

ChemScore 2024: Yara Tops Rankings Amidst Slow Industry Progress Towards Safer Chemicals

Flonicamid Approval Conditions Amended for Safer Agricultural Use in GB

Proposed EPA Guidance for Antimicrobial Pesticides Targets Endangered Species Protection

EPA Draft Risk Evaluation Identifies 1,3-Butadiene as Health Hazard

EPA Proposes Rule to Limit Food Uses of Chlorpyrifos Following Legal Challenges

EPA Updates FY2025 Pesticide Maintenance Fees

EPA Seeks Peer Reviewers for Phthalates Risk Evaluation Under TSCA

European Parliament Rapporteur Advocates for ECHA-Managed Chemicals Data Super Platform

EPA's Science Advisory Committee Reviews Risks of 1,1-Dichloroethane and 1,2-Dichloroethane

EPA Finalizes Risk Evaluation Part 2 on Asbestos, Highlighting Legacy Use Risks

IPBC Alternatives Face Challenges in Meeting EU Biocidal Regulations

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Requests Input on PFAS Reporting and Fee Rules

FDA Seeks Public Input on PFAS in Seafood to Improve Safety Measures

EPA Proposes New Rules on Fluoroalkyl Compounds and Polymers

EU Scientific Panel Raises Concerns Over Safety of UV-Filter Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate in Cosmetics

EPA Advances Investigation Into 6PPD and 6PPD-Quinone

EPA Revises TSCA Rules for DecaBDE and PIP (3:1) to Strengthen Chemical Safety Measures

EU Court Rules Against Evonik in Silanamine Classification Dispute

SCHEER Updates Weight of Evidence Approach for Risk Assessment

New Guidance Released for Minimising Animal Testing Under UK REACH

Highlights from Forum-48: Enforcement Priorities for 2025

Draft EPA Guidance for Registration of Pre-Saturated Disinfecting Wipes Released for Public Comment

ECHA Dismisses Appeal Over Registration Fee for Ethyl Methyl Carbonate

EU Report Identifies Regulatory Gaps for Aliphatic Amines with Ether Substituents

Minnesota Proposes New Reporting Rules on PFAS in Products

EU Intensifies Sector-Based Approach in PFAS Regulation: Key Updates and 2025 Roadmap

Brazil Adopts REACH-Style Law to Manage Chemical Substances

EPA Invites Public Comments on 1,3-Butadiene Risk Review Candidates

HSE Issues Deadlines for GB Biocides Review Programme Participation

EPA Launches Comprehensive Rulemaking to Address Toxic Tire Chemicals Threatening Salmon

EPA Reinstates Acceptance of Palamur Laboratory Data for Pesticide Registration

EPA Reports Significant Progress and Challenges in Addressing PFAS Pollution

Malta Updates Regulations on Hazardous Substances in Electronic Equipment

ECHA Report Advocates Regulatory Updates for Nano-Enabled Agrochemicals in European Agriculture

ECHA RAC Releases Scientific Evaluation on Occupational Exposure Limits for 1,3-Butadiene

ECHA Investigates Alternative Method to Replace Fish Toxicity Testing in Chemical Safety Assessments

New IUCLID Service Release v8.13.2 Brings Significant Enhancements and Fixes

New Guidance on CLP Regulation Introduces Updated Criteria for Chemical Hazard Classification

ECHA Assesses Regulatory Needs for Low-Hazard Fluoride Salts, Recommends Monitoring and Potential Action on Endocrine Disruption

EU Confirms Environmental Concerns over Imidazolium Compounds

Sweden Confirms Persistent and Bioaccumulative Hazards of Bis(isopropyl)naphthalene (DIPN)

UK Lowers Methidathion Maximum Residue Levels

EPA Finalises Comprehensive Risk Evaluation for 1,4-Dioxane Under TSCA

Japan Enforces Rigorous Controls on PFAS and Related Compounds in Updated Chemical Regulations

Japan Announces Public Consultation on UV-328, methoxychlor, and Dechlorane Plus

Montenegro Implements New Regulations for Food Contact Regenerated Cellulose Films

EU Grants 10-Year Union Authorisation for Novadan's Lactic Acid-Based Teat Disinfectants

UK Poised for Leadership in Chemical Safety with New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) Framework

Antidote Europe Challenges EU Decision on Glyphosate Approval in Court

EU Approves Allium Fistulosum as Plant Protection Substance

EU to Terminate Approvals for Fenpyrazamine and Flumetralin

UK HSE Seeks Input on Chemical Use in Post-Mortem Procedures

Deutsche Umwelthilfe Challenges EU Commission's Approval Extensions for Pesticides

HSE Extends Expiry Dates for Key Pesticide Substances Including Aluminium Phosphide and Sulfoxaflor

EU Proposes Extended Exemption and Revised Limits for PFOA in Firefighting Foams

EPA Sets New Pesticide Tolerance Standards for Glufosinate Residues to Safeguard Public Health

EPA Establishes New Tolerance Level for Mefenoxam Residues on Palm Oil

EPA Sets New Fluindapyr Tolerances for Soybean-Based Food Products

UK Requests Input on Potentially Hazardous Chemicals under Review as Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

UK Food Standards Agency Report Explores New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)

FDA Reaffirms Decision on Phthalates in Food Packaging Amid Health and Safety Concerns

EU Tightens Urban Wastewater Treatment Rules to Control Hazardous Substances

UK MP Calls for Regulation of PFAS "Forever Chemicals" in Drinking Water

EU Considers Regulatory Action for Fatty Acid Oligomers in Consumer and Industrial Products

EU Approves Temporary Labelling Measure for Dinitrogen Oxide in France

EU Rejects Caffeine as a Plant Protection Substance

EU Withdraws Approval for Herbicide Tritosulfuron Amid Unresolved Safety Concerns

EU Extends Approval Periods for Key Pesticides Amid Assessment Delays

EU to End Approval of Metribuzin Over Safety Concerns

Health Canada's 2024-2026 Regulatory Plan Embraces GHS and More

New LitChemPlast Database Reveals Extensive Chemical Presence in Plastics

New Study Highlights Gaps in EU Chemical Safety Assessment Under REACH

EPA Considers Approval of Veratrine: New Insecticide for Outdoor Use

Key Biocides Set for Expiry in Great Britain: Reminder by UK HSE