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UK RoHS to Update Exemptions for Lead, Mercury and Cadmium in EEE
The UK Defra launched four public consultations on March 10 to solicit comments on proposed updates to exemptions under the UK RoHS regulations.
Apr 17, 2025
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Vietnam Publishes Second Draft of National Chemical Law for Public Consultation
On March 5, 2025, Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) initiated a public consultation on the second draft of the amended Law on Chemicals, which was submitted to the National Assembly in October 2024 for legislative review.
Apr 17, 2025
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China Drafts 2025 National Food Safety Standard Legislative Plan, Involving Food Claims, Food Additives, and FCM
NHC released a draft of the 2025 National Food Safety Standard Legislative Plan. The draft outlines 60 priority GB food standards slated for development or revision to enhance risk prevention, ensure industry compliance, and address urgent needs. These standards span a wide range of areas, including food products, labeling claims, additives, food contact materials, testing methods, hygiene requirements, and more.
Apr 16, 2025
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China Introduces Landmark Mandatory RoHS Standard for Approval
China has taken a critical step toward formalizing the nation's first mandatory RoHS standard. On April 14, 2025, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released the draft for approval, GB 26572—XXXX Requirements for Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products. The draft standard is now soliciting public opinions until April 21, 2025.
Apr 16, 2025
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UK Launches Investigation into PFAS Use and Disposal
This investigation into PFAS further reflects the UK's proactive stance and determination in protecting human health and the environment.
Apr 16, 2025
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New Mexico Adopts Sweeping PFAS Ban After Maine and Minnesota
On April 8, 2025, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed House Bill 212, the Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Protection Act (HB 212), into law. The legislation, which prohibits the intentional addition of PFAS in consumer products by 2031, follows similar laws in Maine and Minnesota, making New Mexico the third U.S. state to adopt sweeping restrictions on these persistent pollutants.
Apr 15, 2025
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EU REACH Restricts PAHs in Clay Targets for Shooting
On April 2, 2025, European Commission issued Regulation (EU) 2025/660 to regulate 18 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in clay targets used for shooting under Annex XVII of the REACH Regulation (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006). This regulation shall come into force on April 22, 2025.
Apr 11, 2025
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EU REACH Revision Faces Industry Backlash at CARACAL-54
On April 3, 2025, the European Commission’s proposals for REACH revision sparked fierce debate at 54th meeting of Competent Authorities for REACH and CLP (CARACAL-54). The proposal has sparked strong industry pushback over absurd compliance costs.
Apr 10, 2025
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Korea Updates List of Temporary Narcotic Substances
ALEPH-4 has been designated as temporary narcotics substance and subject to prohibitions from 6 April 2025 to 31 March 2028 in South Korea.
Apr 08, 2025
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Brazil Proposes to Align PFAS Legislative Framework with REACH-like Regulation
On April 1, 2025, Brazil's draft PFAS bill has received critical amendments in the Committes on Environment and Sustainable Development (CMADS), aiming to further align with the newly established Brazil REACH.
Apr 07, 2025
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