This news update regarding the REACH 2018 Roadmap is brought to you by ECHA.     For the last REACH registration deadline, ECHA is expecting a significantly larger amount of small and medium-sized enterprises to register for the first time. Large companies may also have hundreds of chemicals in their portfolios to register.   To […]

This news update regarding the Proposition 65 Lead Agency Website is brought to you by OEHHA.     This regulation would establish the framework for a website operated by OEHHA that would provide supplemental information to the public about potential exposures to Proposition 65 listed chemicals   NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Office of Environmental Health […]

This news update regarding the new use rule for Toluene Diisocyanates is brought to you by The Hill.     The Environmental Protection Agency is looking to protect people from harmful chemicals commonly found in homes and school buildings, the agency said Thursday.   Under the Toxic Substances Control Act, the EPA is proposing to restrict the […]

This news update regarding Revlon to Reformulate its Cosmetics Products is brought to you by SpecialChem.     Revlon to Reformulate its Cosmetics Products to Eliminate Toxic Chemicals.   Revlon just got a makeover. Cosmetics giant Revlon has overhauled its ingredients list, vowing to eliminate some of the most toxic cosmetic chemicals from its makeup, mascaras […]

This prepare for changes to WHMIS news update is brought to you by hpacmag.com.     Prepare for changes to WHMIS.   The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) is changing as Canadians prepare to align with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). Currently many different countries have different systems for classification […]

This news update regarding the Chemicals listed effective december 26, 2014 is brought to you by OEHHA.     Chemicals listed effective december 26, 2014.   The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is adding dibenzanthracenes (as a chemical group), dibenz[a,c]anthracene, and dibenz[a,j]anthracene to the list of chemicals known to the State to cause cancer for purposes of the Safe […]

This news update regarding the release of ePIC 1.1 is brought to you by ECHA.     In accordance with Article 10 of the PIC Regulation, during the first quarter of every year companies must report the actual quantities of chemicals subject to the PIC Regulation that have been exported/imported during the previous calendar year. […]