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Global Glycolic Acid Market Will Grow: Global Glycolic Acid Market to Reach USD 203.34 Mn by 2018: Transparency Market Research

This news update discussing how the global glycolic acid market will grow is brought to you by Special Chem.     A recent study by Transparency Market Research (TMR) forecasts that the global glycolic acid market will grow at a CAGR of 11.8% between the years 2012 to 2018. TMR, a market intelligence firm based […]

OEHHA Proposes New Proposition 65 Warning Regulations

This news update regarding New Proposition 65 Warning Regulations is brought to you by JDSupra.com.     OEHHA Proposes New Proposition 65 Warning Regulations.   On January 12, 2015, California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) published two notices of proposed rulemaking regarding the State’s Proposition 65 warning regulations. OEHHA proposes to repeal sections 25601 […]

REACH 2018 Roadmap published

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 […]

Proposition 65 Lead Agency Website: California code of regulations proposed adoption of section 25205 proposition 65 lead agency website

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 […]

New use rule for Toluene Diisocyanates: EPA targeting dangerous household chemical

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 […]

Revlon to Reformulate its Cosmetics Products to Eliminate Toxic Chemicals

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 […]

Prepare for changes to WHMIS

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 […]

Chemicals listed effective december 26, 2014 as known to the state of california to cause cancer

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 […]

Release of ePIC 1.1: New version of the ePIC IT-tool available

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. […]

US EPA Tightens Textile Chemical Regulations

This news update regarding US EPA Tightens Textile Chemical Regulations is brought to you by sourcingjournalonline.com.     US EPA Tightens Textile Chemical Regulations.   The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has taken action to prevent some harmful chemicals found in textiles from entering the American market.   Nine benzidine-based dyes, which can be used in textiles, paints and […]