Technical Requirements for Registration and Labeling Information of New Chemical Substances in China (Trial Version)
On August 23, China’s National Environmental Protection Chemicals Registration Center released the trial “Information Technical Requirements for Registration and Representation of New Chemical Substances” to further standardize China’s new […]
ECHA calls on companies to start preparing for REACH registration in 2013
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced the operation of the “2013 REACH Action Plan” at the International Symposium on REACH Regulations on September 23, and the economic […]
JIG-201 Ed. 1.0 has been released
Taiwan – 11/03/11 JIG- 201 Ed. 1.0 Released No. 18/ 20 […]
Seven new substances have been added to the candidate list of substances of high concern
No. 12/ 2011 On May 31, 2011, the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) announced the results of the meeting, which included the fifth batch of 8 previously proposed public [...]
Manufacturers must proactively register when using chemical substances
In order to effectively control the environmental harm caused by toxic substances, the Environmental Protection Agency has revised the "Toxic Chemical Substances Management Act" and will submit it to the Political Yuan for review before the end of the year. The Environmental Protection Department explained that the purpose of this amendment is to […]
EU Revises RoHS Directive Exemption List
On September 10, 2011, the European Commission published the RoHS Directive (2002 […]
Global aviation industry looks to biofuels for answers to carbon reduction
The New York Times reported that global air passengers are expected to reach 2.8 billion this year, carrying 46 million tons of cargo; it is estimated that 210 million to 220 million tons of fuel will be consumed, […]
China announces implementation rules for voluntary certification of electronic information products
On August 25, 2011, the China National Certification and Accreditation Administration (CNCA) and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) issued a joint announcement "About [...]
Development Trend of International Carbon Emissions Trading Market
The "State and Trends of Carbon Emissions Trading Market in 2011" published by the World Bank in June 2011 [...]
The latest four-point announcement of the International Plastic Disclosure Project (PDP)
The "Clinton Global Initiative (CGI)" forum established by former US President Clinton, [...]