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Discover the key regulatory drivers shaping chemical and product compliance in the EU - and the smart moves companies must make in 2025 to stay ahead of the 2026 wave of change! REACH Registration: A continuing Priority for EU Market Access Under REACH, chemical substances that fall within the scope...

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has published comprehensive guidelines for certification under Scheme X, applicable to machinery covered by India’s Omnibus Technical Regulation (OTR). Two certification options under Scheme X: ✅ Licence to use Standard Mark (continuous validity) ✅ Certificate of Conformity (for specific lot/prototype) Certification process includes: Submission...

Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety Control Act, also known as K-BPR, was introduced in 2019 to protect human health and the environment by regulating both biocides and consumer chemical products used in households and workplaces. For companies planning to manufacture and export consumer chemical products into South Korea, understanding...

Last week, our Senior Legal Advisor Tim Becker from REACHLaw Finland was invited to provide an overview of the latest developments on chemical regulations in the EU and selected third countries at the WSM Online Seminar on Chemicals Law & Materials Compliance 2025. In a nutshell The full-day seminar in...

The UK Government is currently consulting stakeholders on proposals to extend the transitional registration submission deadlines under UK REACH. These deadlines—originally set for October 2026, 2028, and 2030—are linked to the tonnage and hazard profile of chemical substances placed on the Great Britain (GB) market. Background When the UK exited...