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EU Updates Annexes II, III, V and VI to Cosmetics Regulation

Annexes II, III, V and VI to Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 were updated to include restricted use of potentially endocrine disrupting substances.

Global Fashion Industry Regulatory Updates

UL Solutions experts developed an e-guide to help you stay on top of new harmonized standards and specific regulation updates for the textile and leather industry. Download it now.

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Plastic Food Contact Materials in Europe: Proposal to Update Quality Control Rules

The European Commission seeks feedback on the proposal to update quality control rules for plastic food contact materials. Learn more.

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MERCOSUR Updates for Metal Containers, Coatings, Utensils, Lids, and Equipment in Contact with Food

MERCOSUR has approved GMC Res. 48/23, “Modification of GMC Resolution No. 46/06, MERCOSUR Technical Regulation on provisions for metal containers, coatings, utensils, lids and equipment in contact with food” on December 5, 2023. Learn more.

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RoHS Regulation Updates for Electrical and Electronic Products

The government of China has adopted eight test method standards for the conformity assessment system for restricted use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic products. Learn more.

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Consumer Products: Israel Amends Import and Export Decree

The Minister of Economy and Industry of Israel had signed the sixth law amending Israel's Import and Export Decree. Learn more.

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Chemicals: EU Enacts New Regulation for Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases

On February 20, 2024, the EU enacted Regulation (EU) 2024/573 on fluorinated greenhouse gases. Learn more.

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EPA Issues Final Rule Banning Chrysotile Asbestos under TSCA

The final rule will also phase out other ongoing uses of chrysotile asbestos, the only known form of asbestos still used or imported in the United States.

UL Solutions North America Advanced Battery Laboratory

UL Solutions North America Advanced Battery Laboratory will bring robust battery testing services to Auburn Hills, Mich.

OSHA Adds UL 8400 to NRTL Program’s List of Safety Standards

Read our article to get insights on how the addition of the UL 8400 Standard by OSHA impacts AR/VR/MR headsets used in commercial and enterprise environments.