India’s Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers is soliciting comments from industry associations on the final draft of the Chemicals (Management and Safety) Rules. The Rules require manufacturers and importers to notify new and existing substances and register priority substances.
India’s final draft of Chemicals (Management and Safety) Rules was circulated to a limited number of industry associations by the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers on March 16th, 2020. The draft hasn’t been officially published for public comments. As planned it will come into force on the date when it is published in the Official Gazette.
EPR is a policy approach that makes producers responsible for their products at the post-consumer stage of the lifecycle. What do you need to do to be EPR compliant? Explore this entralized hub, which brings together news articles, analysis, and updates specifically related to EPR regulations.
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New pollutants refer to toxic and hazardous substances that are discharged into the environment with characteristics of biological toxicity, environmental persistence and bioaccumulation, etc. They tend to possess significant risks to the ecological environment or human health, but are usually unregulated or the existing regulation measures are insufficient. As one of the largest chemical producers in the world, it is paramount for China to strengthen the regulation of new pollutants to mitigate potential risks to the environment and human health.
