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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | January 2024
Feb 01, 2024
In January 2024, China MEE announced that China had comprehensively phased out eight types of new pollutants subject to priority management. The National Assembly of South Korea passed the proposals of revising K-REACH and K-CCA. Australia unveiled new IChEMS scheduling decisions. India amended quality control orders for PE materials. Malaysia initiated a public consultation on updating Guidelines on Storage of Hazardous Chemicals: A Guide for Safe Warehousing of Packaged Hazardous Chemicals. ECHA officially added 5 new chemicals to the Candidate List.
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Singapore Proposes Control of 2 POPs and 9 Mercury-added Products
Jan 25, 2024
Singapore's NEA recently opened a public consultation on the proposed control of MCCPs, LC-PFCAs, its salts and related compounds, and nine mercury-added products.
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Singapore to Prohibit Indoor Paints Containing Formaldehyde
Dec 01, 2023
Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) is currently soliciting comments on the proposed controls for formaldehyde (CAS No. 50-00-0) in paints, aiming to prohibit the sales (e.g., retail, online) of paints with formaldehyde which are used for indoor applications.
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Singapore Imposes New Control Measures on 4 POPs
Aug 31, 2023
Singapore's NEA designated four chemicals that are in annexes to the Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions as hazardous substances under the EPMA and EPM (Hazardous Substances) Regulations.
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Singapore Revises EPR Regulations Concerning E-waste
Jul 10, 2023
Singapore's MSE recently amended the supply thresholds of regulated products that require producers to join the PRS.
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Singapore Allows Deferral of Submitting Mandatory Packaging Report and 3R Plan
Jul 10, 2023
If the NEA permits the deferral in certain cases, obligators can submit the madatory packaging reports and 3R plans after the prescribed deadline (March 31 of each year).
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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | March 2023
Mar 31, 2023
In March of 2023, China issued draft amendments to ‘GB 6944 Classification and code of dangerous goods’ and ‘GB 12268 List of dangerous goods’ for public consultation. South Korea published a notice to urge enterprises handling Group B biocidal active substances to speed up dossier preparation and submission for approval under K-BPR. Two batches of 1,469 hazardous substances are proposed to mandate SDS and labelling requirements under Japan ISHL. Thailand imposed a destruction order on PFOA, its salts and PFOA-related compounds. Australia restricted the introduction or use of two POPs.
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Navigating Changes of Singapore GHS
Mar 16, 2023
On February 6, 2023, Singapore Standards Council published the revised GHS implementation Rules, namely SS 586-2 and SS 586-3. The revised standards adopt the requirements set out in GHS Rev.7, with combustible dust elements included from GHS Rev.8. They took effect on February 6, 2023 with a two-year grace period.
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Singapore Revises GHS Implementation Rules with Two-year Transitional Period (Updated on March 7, 2023)
Mar 09, 2023
On February 6, 2023, Singapore Standards Council officially released the revised standards of SS 586 Part 2 and Part 3.
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Singapore to Regulate 26 Hazardous Substances from August 2023
Feb 21, 2023
On February 17, 2023, Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) issued a circular to announce the adoption of the proposed control of 26 chemicals as hazardous substances (HS) under the Environmental Protection and Management Act (EPMA) and its supporting regulation - EPM (HS) Regs. It will take effect on August 21, 2023.
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