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China Rolls out 16 Measures to Enhance Safe Production of Hazardous Chemicals
Mar 02, 2020
Recently, the General Offices of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council jointly published the Opinions on Comprehensively Enhancing Safe Production of Hazardous Chemicals. The Opinions lays out a total of 16 measures, which are circulated to local governments and competent authorities to put in place.
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Malaysia Updates the List of Classified Chemicals
Feb 27, 2020
In the October of 2019, the Malaysia Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) promulgated the Industry Code of Practice on Chemicals Classification and Hazard Communication (Amendment) 2019 Part 1 (ICOP 2019 Part 1) as a guidance to chemical suppliers to comply with the provisions in Part II of the Occupational Safety and Health (Classification, Labelling and Safety Data Sheet of Hazardous Chemicals) Regulations 2013 (aka. the CLASS Regulations, hereinafter is referred to as "the Regulations").
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Introduction of Singapore Resource Sustainability Act 2019
Feb 21, 2020
This Act imposes obligations relating to the collection and treatment of electrical and electronic waste and food waste, requires reporting of packaging imported into or used in Singapore, regulates producer responsibility schemes, and promotes sustainability.
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Local Governments Step up to Help Chemical Businesses Resume Production Safely
Feb 21, 2020
Chemical businesses in China are working to resume production after emergency restrictions were imposed during the coronavirus outbreak. During the early phases of the epidemic, most enterprises were ordered to keep employees at home and help contain the epidemic.
Chinese Mainland
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China’s Chemical Sector Bears Brunt of Coronavirus Blow
Feb 19, 2020
China's chemical sector is feeling the impact of the NCP outbreak. In contrast to the ballooning demand for those mentioned above, the overall short-term demand in the country’s chemical sector appears subdued, which can be practically attributed to a restrained supply chain.
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China MEE Approves Amendments to New Chemical Substances Management
Feb 18, 2020
China’s Minister of Ecology and Environment Li Ganjie, approved the revision of the Measures for the Environmental Management of New Chemical Substances (MEP Order 7) at a ministerial meeting on February 17, 2020.
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MEM Notice on Enabling the New Version of Safety Production Permit
Feb 17, 2020
On February 12, China Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) issued a notice announcing the implementation of a new version of the safety production permit. The new permit is redesigned from the Safety Production Permit enabled by State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS) issued in 2004. It is applicable to non-coal mining enterprises, and hazardous chemicals and fireworks manufacturers.
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China Hainan Boosts Efforts to Ban Single-use Non-biodegradable Plastics
Feb 17, 2020
On February 10, 2020, China’s Hainan Province published the Regulations on Prohibiting Single-use Non-biodegradable Plastics and set its effective date for December 1 this year.
Chinese Mainland
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New Zealand Consults on the Reassessment of Two Kinds of Hazardous Substances
Feb 17, 2020
There are two public consultations open for submission on the New Zealand Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) website now, both of which concern the reassessment of hazardous substances. One consultation is for the reassessment of benzalkonium chlorides (BACs), this reassessment has already finished, and the proposed changes are currently subject to public consultation. The second public consultation has been issued to gather data and information on hydrogen cyanamide containing products.
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Korea MoE Opens Data Support Platform for K-REACH Registration
Feb 13, 2020
On January 31, 2020, South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) opened the online data support platform to facilitate K-REACH registrations. It contains a large amount of existing data collected by the MoE from other countries and international organizations, including the USA, Australia, Japan, the EU, and the OECD, etc.
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