by delphic-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | Europe
Members of the European Parliament’s environment committee (ENVI) have voted in favour of several amendments to the Commission’s proposal to update the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD) in a move that aims to combat the spread of harmful pollutants. The...
by delphic-admin | Sep 28, 2023 | Europe
ECHA has suggested a default concentration limit for the European Commission’s future restriction proposal on carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic (CMR) chemicals in childcare articles that is up to 300 times lower than existing levels under CLP. In a 23 August draft...
by delphic-admin | Jun 24, 2023 | North America
Minnesota has adopted a broad PFAS policy by following Colorado, California, Washington and Maine. From 1 January 2025 legislation will block the sale of the following consumer products containing PFAS: cleaning products;menstrual goods;dental...
by delphic-admin | Jun 24, 2023 | North America
Washington Governor Jay Inslee has signed legislation to ban PFASs, phthalates, formaldehyde and several other chemicals from personal care products in less than two years. The measure (HB 1047), signed into law on 15 May despite an industry veto request, is the...
by delphic-admin | May 28, 2023 | Oceania
The EPA plans to update ingredients lists in line with the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009. The proposed changes include: ban 322 substancesrestrict 90 substancespermit one colouring agentpermit three preservativespermit six UV filters The EPA also intends to...
