Regulatory News & Updates - Page 23

Great Britain·UK REACH·16 Jul 2025

UK REACH Restriction On Lead Ammunition

UK REACH restricts lead in ammunition to protect health and the environment. Key deadlines and exemptions affect manufacturers and downstream users.

Great Britain·UK REACH·16 Jul 2025

United States·8 Jul 2025

ACC Reaffirms BPA Safety In Packaging Amid Growing Regulatory Scrutiny

ACC asserts BPA safety in food packaging, backing FDA research. Learn what this means for manufacturers and the chemicals supply chain.

United States·8 Jul 2025

European Economic Area·8 Jul 2025

Commission’s Surprise Move On Green Claims Directive Sparks Industry Uncertainty

EU Green Claims Directive faces uncertainty after Commission signals withdrawal, raising concerns for manufacturers, retailers, and sustainability stakeholders.

European Economic Area·8 Jul 2025

European Economic Area·REACH·8 Jul 2025

ECHA Adds Three Hazardous Chemicals To REACH Candidate List, Triggering New Compliance Duties

ECHA adds hazardous chemicals to the REACH Candidate List, introducing new legal duties for manufacturers and suppliers across the EU and EEA.

European Economic Area·REACH·8 Jul 2025

European Economic Area·Plant Protection Products Regulation·8 Jul 2025

EFSA Strategy Redefines Protection Goals For Terrestrial Organisms Under EU Pesticide Rules

EFSA's new guidance for terrestrial organisms reshapes pesticide risk assessments under EU law—key insights for chemicals professionals.

European Economic Area·Plant Protection Products Regulation·8 Jul 2025

European Economic Area·8 Jul 2025

EU Faces Scrutiny Over Inaction On Chemicals Strategy Commitments

A European Parliament report highlights the EU’s failure to deliver key chemicals strategy actions, affecting policy certainty across sectors.

European Economic Area·8 Jul 2025

European Economic Area·8 Jul 2025

EU Reopens Glyphosate Carcinogenicity Review, Triggering Regulatory Reassessment

The EU has mandated a review of glyphosate’s carcinogenicity, impacting chemical compliance and risk assessments across multiple industries.

European Economic Area·8 Jul 2025

European Economic Area·REACH·8 Jul 2025

EU Scientists Urge REACH Revision To Tackle Chemical Mixture Risks

Leading scientists call on the EU to include a Mixture Assessment Factor in REACH, aiming to protect health and ecosystems from combined chemical exposure.

European Economic Area·REACH·8 Jul 2025

France·8 Jul 2025

France Targets Ultra-Express Fashion With New Regulation To Curb Environmental Impact

France’s new regulation on ultra-express fashion redefines textile compliance by 2026, urging producers and platforms to embrace sustainability.

France·8 Jul 2025

Global·8 Jul 2025

Global Panel On Chemicals, Waste And Pollution Established To Guide Future Regulation

UN launches new science-policy panel on chemicals, waste and pollution to inform global regulation and support sound risk management.

Global·8 Jul 2025

European Economic Area·REACH·8 Jul 2025

REACH Restrictions Roadmap Update Targets 6PPD And Removes THF

EU adds 6PPD and removes THF in REACH Restrictions Roadmap update. Key changes impact manufacturers, importers, and downstream users.

European Economic Area·REACH·8 Jul 2025

Global·Stockholm Convention·20 Jun 2025

2025 UN Chemicals Agreements Trigger Global Action On POPs And Pesticide Controls

New chemicals added to UN treaties under the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions signal major regulatory shifts across the global manufacturing value chain.

Global·Stockholm Convention·20 Jun 2025

United States·20 Jun 2025

3M Settles PFAS Claims With New Jersey In Landmark $450 Million Agreement

3M’s $450 million PFAS settlement with New Jersey signals mounting global pressure on chemical manufacturers to manage PFAS liabilities and compliance risks.

United States·20 Jun 2025

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·20 Jun 2025

BPC-55: EU Committee Approves Biocide Renewals, Union Authorisations And Technical Updates

ECHA’s BPC delivers key decisions on rodenticides, disinfectants, and procedural reforms at its May 2025 meeting. Understand the agenda outcomes.

European Economic Area·Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)·20 Jun 2025

China·20 Jun 2025

China’s Draft Environmental Code Proposes Stringent Controls On Chemicals

China's draft environmental code introduces sweeping chemical controls. Learn how it affects compliance and risk across your manufacturing value chain.

China·20 Jun 2025

European Economic Area·REACH·20 Jun 2025

ECHA Opens Second Public Consultation On Chromium (VI) Restriction Impacting EU Manufacturers

ECHA’s new Chromium (VI) restriction proposal enters public consultation, potentially reshaping compliance for manufacturers across Europe.

European Economic Area·REACH·20 Jun 2025

European Economic Area·Food Contact Materials·20 Jun 2025

EFSA Reassures Industry On Styrene Safety In Food Packaging After Genotoxicity Review

EFSA’s latest review finds no genotoxic risk from styrene in food contact materials, affirming its safe use under new migration limits.

European Economic Area·Food Contact Materials·20 Jun 2025

Great Britain·UK REACH·20 Jun 2025

Environment Agency Review Highlights Gaps In Airborne PFAS Monitoring And Regulation

New Environment Agency report on airborne PFAS reveals major data gaps, urging improved monitoring and standardised analysis across the chemicals value chain.

Great Britain·UK REACH·20 Jun 2025

United States·20 Jun 2025

EPA Announces Sweeping Measures To Combat PFAS Contamination In US Water Systems

EPA unveils sweeping PFAS regulation reforms, directly impacting manufacturers, utilities, and regulators. Discover what compliance actions are required now.

United States·20 Jun 2025

United States·FIFRA·20 Jun 2025

EPA Backs RNA-Based Pesticide For Varroa Mite Control, Marking Shift From Chemical Norms

EPA proposes RNA-based pesticide Vadescana for Varroa mite control. A sustainable alternative to traditional chemicals with targeted action.

United States·FIFRA·20 Jun 2025