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Vietnam Consults on Revising Its National Chemical Law
Mar 13, 2024
On March 12, 2024, Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) finalized the draft amendment to the Law on Chemicals (06/2007/QH12) and is currently seeking feedback from domestic and foreign organizations and individuals. The draft proposal is expected to be submitted for comments at the 8th Session of the 15th National Assembly in October, 2024 and approved at the 9th session in May, 2025.
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Korea Updates Toxic Chemical Substances List and GHS Classification List (Updated on Feb 13, 2024)
Feb 13, 2024
By two announcements issued on January 10, 2024, South Korea's NIER adopted the proposed updates to the Toxic Chemical Substances List (TCSL) and the GHS Classification List.
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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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Korea Updates Hazard Assessment Results of Chemicals Registered under K-REACH (Updated on Dec 21, 2023)
Dec 21, 2023
South Korea’s National Institute of Environment Research (NIER) adopted the draft amendments to the hazard assessment results of new and existing chemical substances previously registered under K-REACH.
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The Philippines to Clarify CBI Requests for Chemical Evaluation
Dec 01, 2023
In November 2023, The Philippines Environmental Management Bureau under the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) released a draft Administrative Order which clarifies the process for requesting of Confidential Business Information (CBI) for chemical evaluations of general inquiries and permits applied to the Bureau.
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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | November 2023
Nov 30, 2023
In November of 2023, China released a notice to strengthen standardized environmental management on hazardous wastes. South Korea designated 55 new toxic chemical substances and updated the GHS Classification List. Japan opened a public consultation to designate NPE as Class II Specified Chemical Substance under the CSCL. Thailand DIW proposed to list 147 PFHxS related substances as Type 3 hazardous substances. New Zealand called for submissions regarding proposed changes to a series of group standards to reduce the maximum allowable levels of lead in paint.
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Brazil REACH Makes Headway in Legislative Action
Nov 23, 2023
Recently, Brazil's emerging national chemical law has cleared the Chamber of Deputies and the final signed version was officially sent to Federal Senate for consideration. The Bill (PL 6120/2019), which resembles a simplified version of EU REACH, is now assigned to three separate Committees in the Senate for successive procedures.
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South Korea Designates 55 New Toxic Chemical Substances and Updates GHS Classification List (Updated on Nov 17, 2023)
Nov 21, 2023
On November 17, 2023, South Korea's NIER adopted the proposed updates to the Toxic Chemical Substances List (TCSL) and the GHS Classification List.
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ECHA’s Insight: Evolving Trends in European Chemicals Management
Nov 17, 2023
Speaking at the 15th Chemical Regulatory Annual Conference (CRAC) held on November 16, 2023 in Shanghai, Catherine Cornu, the Senior Scientific Officer of European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), introduced the trends in European chemicals management originating from the Commission’s Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability.
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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | October 2023
Oct 31, 2023
In October of 2023, China released the Inventory of Severely Restricted Toxic Chemicals (2023). South Korea proposed amendments to both TSCL and GHS classification list. Japan consulted on designating NPE as Class II Specified Chemical Substances under CSCL. Australia considers listing short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) in IChEMS Register Schedule 7. Officials at ChemCon Europe signaled that the formulation of India REACH Regulation may be shelved for some years to come.
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