It was great to see many of our customers at the Globalchem conference in Baltimore, which was organised by the American Chemistry Council and held at the start of March. The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), with all its nuances and how it will change in the future, was front and centre of the agenda. There were also a number of break-out sessions, including one which had useful information ...
Turkey could have its own version of the REACH Regulation in place by the last quarter of 2016. Turkey’s Chemicals Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction Regulation (KKDIK in Turkish), establishes authorization and restriction processes to control known chemicals of concern. Registration will be required for substances manufactured or imported in volumes over 1 tonne. As ...
On October 13, 2016, OCSiAl announced that it is the first manufacturer of single wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNT) to complete Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) registration. According to OCSiAl, the registration was successfully completed thanks to the collaboration between OCSiAl’s Health and Safety Department, Envigo, and Intertek, which jointly ...
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published on November 3, 2014, an announcement of appeal of a June 17, 2014, contested decision following a compliance check of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) registration submitted by Tioxide Europe Limited for titanium dioxide. In the contested decision, ECHA requested Tioxide Europe Limited submit the ...
On July 11, 2012, China's State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS) published Order Number 53, Measures for the Administration of Registration of Hazardous Chemicals, which replaces its 2002 predecessor. Order Number 53 extends the chemical registration requirements to importers and manufacturers/producers. An increase in the number of substances defined as "hazardous chemicals" in China is also ...
On July 11, 2012, China's State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS) published Order Number 53, Measures for the Administration of Registration of Hazardous Chemicals, which replaces its 2002 predecessor. Order Number 53 extends the chemical registration requirements to importers and manufacturers/producers. An increase in the number of substances defined as "hazardous chemicals" in China is also ...
The American Coatings Association will be hosting a seminar on Managing Hazard Communication and Chemicals Regulation in the North American and European Marketplace on November 9-10, 2015 in New Orleans. Designed to assist professionals in the coatings industry comply with increasingly complex product stewardship requirements, this seminar will assist industry professionals comply with ...
Intertek, a leading provider of quality solutions worldwide, offers comprehensive testing and consulting support for the last REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) registration deadline of 1 June 2018 for all substances manufactured in the European Union (EU) or imported into the EU in quantities of between one and 100 tonnes per year. REACH is an EU ...
Synalloy Chemicals has received Certificate of Registration from Quality Systems Registrars, Inc. stating that it has been assessed and certified as meeting the requirements of ISO 9001:2015. This includes the Cleveland, TN site and CRI Tolling in Fountain Inn, SC. In making this announcement, Greg Gibson, Division President, offered these comments; “We believe quality will separate the ...
Enhesa & NTT Data on Global Chemical & Product Regulations Embassy of Belgium in Tokyo, 20 January 2011 On 28 January 2011, Enhesa organised an environmental seminar on global chemical and product regulations in Japan in cooperation with NTT Data Institute of Management Consulting. The seminar was sponsored by the Embassy of Belgium Ministry of the Brussels-Capital Region, and it was ...
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation formally announced that the May 1, 2020, deadline to submit substances and mixtures to its chemical inventory is extended to August 1, 2020. Entities exporting products to the Russian Federation should nominate their substances and mixtures to the Russian chemical inventory to ensure continued access to the Russian market. New ...
The implementation of the Turkish REACH legislation goes into the next phase. Since December 23, 2017 Turkey is in the process of implementing the “Regulation on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals” (KKDIK). The registration process for substances that are manufactured or placed on the Turkish market, either as such or in mixtures or in articles ...
B&C® Consortia Management, L.L.C. (BCCM) is pleased to announce the formation of the Aseptic and Antimicrobial Processing and Packaging Association (AAPPA), an organization that brings together food and beverage producers, processors, packaging suppliers, equipment manufacturers, and other stakeholders to address communication, training, and safety education needs and to serve as the ...
According to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) website, several Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) guidance documents concerning nanomaterials have moved to the next step in the consultation process. The draft recommendations for nanomaterials applicable to the guidance on quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR) and grouping of chemicals ...
On June 1, 2009, a new process to restrict chemicals under the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) program entered into force. European Union (EU) member states and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), at the request of the European Commission (EC), may now prepare Annex XV dossiers to identify substances of very high concern (SVHC), propose a harmonized ...
ECHA has published its REACH 2018 Roadmap, which outlines the Agency's milestones planned in the run up towards the final REACH registration deadline. The last registration deadline for existing chemicals will be on 31 May 2018. The deadline concerns companies that manufacture or import substances in low volumes, between 1-100 tonnes per year. For the last REACH registration deadline, ECHA is ...
The fees and charges that will be charged for registration, evaluation and authorisation of chemicals under the new REACH registration procedures have been published yesterday in the Official Journal. The fees and charges will apply with the start of registrations of chemical substances on 1st June 2008 (IP/08/564). The basic registration fee will range from EUR 1,600 for substances produced in ...
Untitled Document Montreal, Canada, October 18, 2006 - Atrion International today announced the launch of www.reachlegislation.com, an information web-portal covering REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals) related topics, including in-depth industry viewpoints on this new European Chemical framework for regulating the manufacture, import, marketing ...
REGISTER TODAY The Mexican and Central and South American chemical regulatory environment is challenging to understand, with relatively little consistency, even among neighboring countries. The region is home to two major trading blocs, MERCOSUR (Mercado Común Del Sur) and the Andean Community of Nations (Comunidad Andina). Similar in basic concept to the European Union, these blocs ...