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Singapore to Enhance Control of E-Waste
Apr 16, 2024
From January 1, 2025, companies that import or export e-waste, or whose e-waste transits through Singapore will be required to carry out the Prior Informed Consent (PIC) procedure specified under the Basel Convention.
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Singapore Takes Decisive Steps to Eliminate Fire-fighting Foams Containing PFAS
Mar 20, 2024
Starting from January 1, 2026, Singapore will phase out the import and use of firefighting foams containing PFOA and PFOS, including their salts and related compounds. After January 1, 2026, companies can continue using fire-fighting foams containing PFAS if trace contaminant concentrations are below their respective threshold limits, and disposal must be done through licensed Toxic Industrial Waste Collectors by the NEA.
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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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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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Singapore to Regulate 12 Chemicals and Precursors as Flammable Materials Requiring P&FM Licence
Feb 13, 2023
In late 2022, Singapore notified WTO of the Draft Fire Safety (Petroleum & Flammable Materials) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2022, which proposed to regulate 12 chemicals and precursors as flammable materials under the FS (P&FM) Regs from July 31, 2023.
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