PFHxS Added to the POPs Regulation: What You Need to Know
In a significant environmental development, the European Union (EU) regulatory update has expanded its persistent organic pollutants (POPs) Recast Regulation to encompass PFHxS, along with its salts and related compounds. This legislative expansion came into force on August 28, 2023. Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) represent a class of toxic chemicals that can be either naturally […]
US EPA add more chemicals to Safer Chemical Ingredients List (SCIL)
SCIL runs a chemical list by its functional-use class, which EPA’s Safer Choice program has evaluated and determined to meet Safer Choice criteria. SCIL chemicals are among the safest for their functional use. It ensures there is no confidential or trade secret information appears on the list. Safer choice standard and criteria for safer chemical […]