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Brazil Issues 2026 Draft Resolution for RoHS Regulation
Following extensive committee reviews and public consultations throughout 2025, Brazil is moving into the final stage of enacting the comprehensive regulatory framework that closely mirrors the European Union's RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU).
Mar 19, 2026
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Canada Publishes Framework for Risk Assessment of Manufactured Nanomaterials
On March 5, 2026, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and Health Canada (HC) officially published the Framework for the Risk Assessment of Manufactured Nanomaterials (NMs) under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA). This document describes how the ECCC and HC conducts risk assessments of nanomaterials under CEPA to account for the unique characteristics exhibited by these substances.
Mar 18, 2026
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China Plans National Standard for Restricted Substances in Leatherette
On January 30, 2026, China initiated a revision plan for a national standard titled “Limits for Prohibited and Restricted Substances in Leatherette.”
Mar 18, 2026
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China Notifies WTO of 14 National Standards for Hazardous Properties Inspection of Dangerous Goods
On March 16, 2026, China's State Administration for Market Regulation notified the WTO of 14 national standards for the hazardous properties inspection of dangerous goods. The notifications include a general specification and specific codes for different hazardous properties. The proposed date of entry into force for these standards is three months after their approval, and the final date for comments is May 15, 2026.
Mar 17, 2026
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EU Revises Framework for Safe and Sustainable by Design Chemicals and Materials
On March 6, 2026, the European Commission adopted Commission Recommendation (EU) 2026/510, revising the European assessment framework for Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) chemicals and materials.
Mar 17, 2026
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China Unveils Ecological and Environmental Code: Key Impacts on the Chemical Industry
On March 12, 2026, the 14th National People’s Congress officially adopted the “Ecological and Environmental Code of the People’s Republic of China.” This milestone legislation marks the beginning of a codified era for China’s environmental protection framework. The new Code, which systematically integrates and standardizes existing environmental regulations, will officially take effect on August 15, 2026, establishing stricter and more unified compliance requirements for the chemical manufacturing and processing sectors.
Mar 13, 2026
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UK HSE Opens Consultation on 15 SVHCs for the UK REACH Candidate List
On March 9, 2026, the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE), acting as the Agency for UK REACH, launched a six-week public consultation regarding the proposed inclusion of 15 Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) to the UK REACH Candidate List, with a strict submission deadline of April 20, 2026.
Mar 11, 2026
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South Korea Adopts Hazard Assessment Results for 130 Chemicals Registered under K-REACH
17 assessed chemicals are expected to be designated as hazardous substances.
Mar 10, 2026
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South Korea Recognizes Prior Verification for 3 Substances Requiring Preparation for Accidents
South Korea’s NICS announced to recognize previously submitted Letters of Confirmation for xylene, styrene, and 1,3-butadiene as valid verification.
Mar 10, 2026
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Turkey’s MoEUCC Mandates KKDIK Temporary Registrations by September 2026, Opens Individual Submission Pathway
On March 4, 2026, the Turkish Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change (MoEUCC) issued an official notice updating the compliance requirements for the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (KKDIK). The MoEUCC announced that temporary registration is now mandatory for all applicable chemical substances, regardless of Lead Registrant (LR) availability. To facilitate this, the MoEUCC has introduced a new “individual” temporary registration pathway in the Chemical Registration System (KKS), allowing companies to complete their temporary registrations independently by September 30, 2026, even in cases where industry coordination has stalled or an LR has not been appointed.
Mar 09, 2026
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