September 2022: Chemical Regulatory Updates in Europe and North America
This is a collection of regulatory updates in Europe and North America, including EU REACH, and US TSCA.
🇪🇺European Union
On September 20, 2022, the European Commission released a public invitation to seek comments on a draft act that would introduce new hazard classes (e.g., the category for ‘suspected’ endocrine disrupting chemicals) as part of its revision to the CLP Regulation. The public consultation is due by October 18, 2022. (Read more)
More regulation highlights in the EU:
- ECHA Looks for Comments on 9 Proposals to Identify New Substances of Very High Concern
- EU QSAR Toolbox Extension Broadens Possibilities for Animal-Free Chemicals Assessment
- EU Adopts Opinions on Harmonized Classification and Labeling of Several Borate Salts
- ECHA Supports the Proposal to Restrict PAHs in Clay Targets for Shooting
- ECHA Consults on Proposed Restriction of MCCPs and Other Substances
- ECHA Seeks Comments on 30 Testing proposals for 23 groups of substances
🇺🇸United States of America
On September 1, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes removing 12 chemicals identified as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from the current list of inert ingredients approved for use in pesticide products to protect human health and the environment better. (Read more)
More regulation highlights in America:
- EPA Retains Risk Determination in Finalised Review of PV29 under TSCA
- US Senate Ratifies Kigali Amendment to Phase Down HFCs
- EPA Proposed Designating PFOA, PFOS as Hazardous Substances under Superfund Law
[Read more regulatory updates in Europe and North America at ChemLinked]
Reference Links
- September 2022: Chemical Regulatory Updates in Asia-Pacific Region
- August 2022: Chemical Regulatory Updates in Europe and North America
- Chemical Regulatory Updates in Europe and North America | July 2022
- Chemical Regulatory Updates in Asia-Pacific Region | July 2022
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