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Category: Regulatory Update

Posted on02/12/20222 December 2022, Regulatory Update

EPA Announces the Release of Its Endangered Species Act Workplan Update

by Stephanie

2022-11-23 On November 16, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it released an Endangered Species Act (ESA) Workplan Update (Workplan Update) that outlines…

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Posted on02/12/20222 December 2022, Regulatory Update

State PFAS Notification Rules Present Complex Compliance Issues for Companies

by Stephanie

2022-11-21 Manufacturers of products that contain even small quantities of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) will soon be required to submit “notifications” to the Maine…

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Posted on02/12/20222 December 2022, Regulatory Update

PFAS Rule to Cost Many Millions More, EPA Analysis Finds

by Stephanie

2022-11-24 Companies would pay hundreds of millions of dollars more to report their production of PFAS and importation of goods made with the chemicals than…

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Posted on02/12/20222 December 2022, Regulatory Update

Safety of Triclocarban and Triclosan as substances with potential endocrine disrupting properties in cosmetic products

by Stephanie

2022-11-04 Conclusion of the opinion: In light of the information submitted via the call for data, the currently available scientific literature, relevant in silico tools…

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Posted on02/12/202201/12/20222 December 2022, Regulatory Update

Is the Euro 7 proposal good or bad after all? — Yes.

by Stephanie

2022-11-23 If you are reading this blog, you’ve likely heard about the European Commission’s Euro 7 proposal to regulate the pollutant emissions of road vehicles…

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Posted on02/12/20222 December 2022, Regulatory Update

School supplies: the great vagueness of chemical substances

by Stephanie

2022-09-15 September is traditionally a back-to-school month, which translates into a denser-than-usual stationery and other supplies department in stores. However, in recent years, the start…

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Posted on02/12/202201/12/20222 December 2022, Regulatory Update

GB Article 95 List — Biocides suppliers must take action by 31 December 2022

by Stephanie

37 days left to resubmit data and confirm you are based in the UK

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Posted on02/12/20222 December 2022, Regulatory Update

Recycling Our Cities, One Building at a Time

by Stephanie

2022-11-23 From abandoned Japanese farmhouses to retired New York City water towers, builders are mining existing structures for materials to make new buildings greener. Takumi…

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Posted on25/11/202225 November 2022, Regulatory Update

Plastic items and materials for phase out: tranche 2 and 3

by Stephanie

2022-11-17 Descriptions of hard-to-recycle and single-use plastics to be phased out in mid-2023 (tranche 2) and mid-2025 (tranche 3). This information is indicative only and…

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Posted on25/11/202225 November 2022, Regulatory Update

Inventory Update: Australia Adds 8 Chemicals in to AIIC and Revokes CBI Approval of 1 Chemical

by Stephanie

2022-11-17 On November 16, 2022, the Australian Government issued two notices to declare some updates of the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AIIC). According to…

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Posted on25/11/202225 November 2022, Regulatory Update

No More Papers—China to Require Compact Disc Submission for All Drug Registration Applications

by Stephanie

2022-11-10 On Nov. 4, China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) released a series of draft regulations on electronic drug registration application, requiring application dossiers to…

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Posted on25/11/202225 November 2022, Regulatory Update

Japan to Align Maritime Transport Rules for Dangerous Goods with IMDG Code 2022 Edition

by Stephanie

New rules propose that permission from the Minister will not be required for the transport of dangerous goods with a mass over 400 kg in a certain container exempted from examination.

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Posted on25/11/202225 November 2022, Regulatory Update

CDC to conduct health study at polluted former Army base

by Stephanie

2022-11-10 Federal health officials are conducting a new study to determine whether veterans once stationed at a now-shuttered California military base were exposed to dangerously…

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Posted on25/11/202225 November 2022, Regulatory Update

ESA WORKPLAN UPDATE: Nontarget Species Mitigation for Registration Review and Other FIFRA Actions

by Stephanie

2022-11-17 EPA’s Pesticide Program faces the decades-long challenge of meeting its Endangered Species Act (ESA) obligations for the large number of actions taken annually under…

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Posted on25/11/202225 November 2022, Regulatory Update

Food Safety: FDA Oversight of Substances Used in Manufacturing, Packaging, and Transporting Food Could Be Strengthened

by Stephanie

2022-11-08 Food processing and packaging can introduce non-food substances, such as those used to greaseproof paper takeout containers, into food. Some of these substances may…

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Posted on25/11/202225 November 2022, Regulatory Update

EPA Announces the Addition of Chitosan to the List of Active Ingredients Eligible for Risk Pesticide Exemption

by Stephanie

2022-11-15 On November 8, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule adding chitosan (Poly-D-Glucosamine), a naturally occurring substance found in the…

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Posted on25/11/202225 November 2022, Regulatory Update

Businesses to be given UK product marking flexibility

by Stephanie

2022-11-14 Businesses given 2 additional years to apply new product safety marking. Government to continue to recognise the CE product marking in Great Britain for…

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Posted on25/11/202225 November 2022, Regulatory Update

Request for information on substances proposed as Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) 2022

by Stephanie

2022-10-31 Requesting information to feed into draft Risk Profiles and draft Risk Management Evaluations for 3 chemical substances proposed as POPs to the UN’s POP…

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Posted on25/11/202225 November 2022, Regulatory Update

On the Razor’s edge: how to deal with the threat of Asbestos

by Stephanie

2022-11-14 After the general ban on asbestos, which finally had to be implemented in all EU member states in 2005, the asbestos issue became quiet…

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Posted on18/11/202218 November 2022, Regulatory Update

Application to reassess the insecticide Actara

by Stephanie

2022-11-04 We are seeking your views on a reassessment application to change controls for the insecticide Actara. The Ministry for Primary Industries has applied to…

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