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🇪🇺European Union ECHA: One Hazardous Chemical Added to SVHC Candidate List On June 10, 2022, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) added N-(hydroxymeth…
🇨🇳Chinese Mainland China to Revise 4 Regulations on Safety Management of Hazardous Chemicals One of China’s MEM officials discloses that the revisions…
Although the review period of the HC Safe Production Permit and HC Safe Use Permit is to be shortened from 45 working days to 30 working days, relevan…
Helsinki, June 2022. After two years of virtual gatherings, the capital of Nordic Finland, headquarters to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and bi…
On 22 June, the Management Board of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) selected Dr. Sharon McGuinness as ECHA’s next Executive Director. As part of …
Assessing chemicals in groups has sped up authorities’ work, with assessments for 1900 substances finalized in 2021. For around 300 of these, risk man…
The changes were developed following a comprehensive review, and should allow easier and more efficient implementation, but will not significantly aff…
On 10 June 2022, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) added n-(hydroxymethyl)acrylamide (NMA) to the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern…
On May 31, 2022, South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) issued the NIER Announcement No.2022-240, seeking public comments o…
In addition to the addition of substances for mandatory GHS-related obligations under ISHL, the MHLW amended the Ordinance on Industrial Safety and He…