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On 10 March 2016, the National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO) of Brazil has published Portaria No.99/2016 to approve the adjustments to the Technical Regulation for toys regarding the prohibition of toys containing ...
5 April 2016
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Six US NGOs are calling for food retailers to eliminate bisphenol A (BPA) from food packaging and label all chemicals used in can liners. ...
5 April 2016
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Clothing company Levi Strauss is developing a list of ‘preferred substances’ – those safer for the environment and human health – for its suppliers. ...
1 April 2016
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On 31 March 2016, the Official Journal of the European Union published Regulation (EU) 2016/460 to amend on persistent organic pollutants (POPs) involving Annexes IV (List of substances subject to waste management provisions set out in Artic ...
1 April 2016
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On 23 March 2016, the consultancy Risk & Policy Analysts (RPA) has launched the second phase of its public consultation on a RoHS Annex II dossier for the restriction of medium-chained chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs) in electrical and electron ...
1 April 2016
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The compendium describes over 100 recommended analytical methods that inspectors in Europe can use when checking compliance with REACH restrictions in Annex XVII. The compendium is also useful for companies facing inspections. ...
31 March 2016
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The European Commission is seeking a Decision that would enable it to submit a proposal, under the UN Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants (POPs), for the listing of octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4). ...
29 March 2016
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General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China (AQSIQ) validated notifications on 33 batches of imported industrial goods, which are found non-compliant. ...
25 March 2016
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Large amount of RoHS exemptions are to be expired on 21 July 2016. Given no official publication of the Europe Union, those electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) cannot benefit from the exemptions after their expiry date (21 July 2016). ...
24 March 2016
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On 15 March 2016, Washington state’s Department of Ecology (Ecology) has published inspection results for seven heavy metals (including lead and cadmium) in children’s products. The results show that jewellery items sold together with cl ...
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