Singapore to Regulate 26 Hazardous Substances from August 2023

Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) issued a circular on February 17 of 2023, announcing 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. From August 21, 2023, enterprises involving the target chemicals shall comply with the followings: