Chemical Regulatory and Sustainability News
UK REACH Transitional Registration Deadlines Extended
The statutory instrument extending the UK REACH transitional registration deadlines has now been formally published as The REACH etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (SI 2026/849).
Regulatory Alert: Peru Introduces REACH-Like Chemical Management Framework
Peru has formally introduced a new national chemicals management framework through Supreme Decree No. 005-2026-MINAM, establishing a REACH-like system for the notification, classification, and reporting of chemical substances placed on the Peruvian market.
UK REACH Consultation Period Closes as Focus Shifts Toward Implementation
The closure of the latest UK REACH consultation marks another important step in the evolution of the post-Brexit chemicals regime, but for many businesses, the significance is less about the consultation itself and more about what it signals operationally.
ECHA pilot project highlights ongoing PCN compliance gaps
ECHA has published the results of a pilot enforcement project on poison centre notification compliance.
Important Update: Türkiye Introduces Mandatory Temporary Registration Requirement under KKDIK by 30 September 2026
The Turkish Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change has issued a significant announcement regarding the implementation of the KKDIK (Türkiye REACH) Regulation.
How SDS Authoring Boosts Business Resilience
Learn how SDS authoring can strengthen business resilience by improving accuracy, governance, and cross-market compliance with support from Yordas Group.
The Uncomfortable Truth About SDS Quality
Slow or uncertain responses with updated Safety Data Sheets create friction in sales, delays in distribution, and unnecessary escalation across customers and supply chains.
Navigating CLP Hazard Class Updates under REACH
The European Commission has introduced new hazard classes into the CLP Regulation. Learn more.
Regulatory Velocity is now a Market Risk
Regulatory and product stewardship leads must consistently convert change into decisions that protect market access, reduce internal friction, and stand up to scrutiny. Learn how.
China Adopts New Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law to Strengthen Full-Lifecycle Chemical Safety Management
The Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) has passed the Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law of the People’s Republic of China.
UK Government confirms extension to UK REACH transitional dossier deadlines
The UK Government has confirmed its intention to extend the UK REACH registration deadlines, following its public consultation and review of stakeholder responses.
CLP Annex VIII to be adopted in Great Britain: What you need to know and how to comply
The National Poisons Information Service has advised that organisations placing mixtures in GB now need to submit mandatory poison centre notifications in the Annex VIII harmonised format.
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