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South Korea Revises the Persistent Organic Pollutants Control Act
Jun 28, 2022
On June 10, 2022, South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) issued an announcement to make public the revision to the Persistent Organic Pollutants Control Act to further clarify the control conditions of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and strengthen the penalties against violations. The revision will come into effect on June 11, 2023.
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South Korea to Conduct 2022 Safety Investigation of Consumer Chemical Products under K-BPR
Jun 22, 2022
On June 13, 2022, South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MOE) issued a notice (hereinafter referred to as the Notice) on conducting safety investigation of approved consumer chemical products in 2022. According to Article 7 of the Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety Act (K-BPR) and Article 9 of the Framework Act on Product Safety, MOE shall conduct safety investigation on the consumer chemical products under K-BPR every year.
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South Korea Requires a Certificate of Recycled Resources for Food Packages
Jun 13, 2022
South Korea establishes the legal ground to regulate the usage of recycled resources in manufacturing food packages.
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South Korea Consults on Hazard Assessment Results of Chemical Substances Registered under K-REACH
Jun 09, 2022
On May 31, 2022, South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) issued the NIER Announcement No.2022-240, seeking public comments on the updates of hazard assessment results of new and existing chemical substances that were previously registered and assessed under K-REACH. Comments are welcome before June 20, 2022.
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South Korea Consults on Adding Eight Reproductive Toxic Substances as “Hazardous Substances subject to Control”
May 27, 2022
South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) is consulting on amendments to the Standard of Occupational Safety and Health. The consultation will close on June 7, 2022.
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South Korea to Implement Tighter K-BPR Labelling and Advertising Regulations
May 17, 2022
On April 29, 2022, the South Korean Ministry of Environment (MoE) issued the MoE Announcement No.2022-2481 to announce the draft Regulation for Labeling and Advertising of Household Chemical Products. Public comments are welcome before June 7, 2022.
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South Korea to Publish WoE Guidelines for All Toxicity Endpoints by 2027
May 10, 2022
NIER will invest KRW 4.2 billion in five years (2022-2026) in production and verification of alternative data for all existing toxicity endpoints, and publish corresponding WoE guidelines and checklist by 2027, starting from the reproductive toxicity.
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17,263 Substances Pre-registered under Korea REACH
May 06, 2022
On March 31, 2022, South Korea's Ministry of Environment (MoE) published the updated list of pre-registered substances under K-REACH. So far, a total of 212,992 pre-registration applications were submitted for 17,263 chemical substances, of which 76 are CMR substances. About 9% of the pre-registered substances are manufactured or imported over 1,000 tonnes per year.
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Updated New Chemical Substances Hazard Assessment Results under K-REACH
May 06, 2022
On April 27, 2022, South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) issued NIER Announcement No.2022-17, making public the amendments to the hazard assessment results of new chemical substances registered under K-REACH, which came into effect immediately.
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South Korea Announces Updates to Priority Management Chemicals under K-REACH, 162 Substances Added and 4 Removed
May 05, 2022
South Korea newly designated 54 types of chemicals (in total 162 substances) subject to priority management. They are confirmed to have hazard of endocrine disorder, PBT, vPvB, or CMR corresponding to designation criteria under K-REACH.
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