Editor's Note: This article was originally published in March 2026 to analyze the draft proposal to list 14 groups of chemicals in IChEMS Register, and was updated on June 26, 2026 to introduce the finalized version.
Australia adopted IChEMS Schedule 7 listings to ban PFHpS, PFNS, PFDS, their related substances and 2,4,6-Tri-tert-butylphenol, with phased-in prohibitions from 2027 and limited exemptions and UTC limits.
Editor's Note: This article was originally published in March 2026 to analyze the draft proposal to list 14 groups of chemicals in IChEMS Register, and was updated on June 26, 2026 to introduce the finalized version.
Vietnam's National Assembly has recently enacted Law No. 69/2025/QH15 on Chemicals, effective January 1, 2026. This new legislation significantly overhauls the country's chemical management, introducing key changes to bolster safety, sustainable and synchronous industry development.