by stefanie | Jul 5, 2019 | Around the Industry
According to the newly published risk assessment by Japan’s National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (Nite) about decaBDE and HBCD the two chemicals are of low concern in cosumer prodcuts. Chemical Watch reported that for Japanese people,...
by stefanie | Apr 2, 2019 | Around the Industry
Among the many considerations UK businesses have had to make regarding Brexit, particularly in the case of “No Deal”, were changes allowing legal registration of chemicals for EU export under REACH. As CMS Law-Now reports, if the UK withdraws from the EU without a...
by Owen Collins | Mar 21, 2019 | World Focus
The island nation’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has added the brominated flame retardant to its Toxic Chemicals Substance list, after initially proposing the addition in November. According to Chemical Watch, DecaBDE, which has been found in the casings of...
by stefanie | Apr 30, 2018 | Around the Industry
The state’s Environmental Protection Agency is investigating unknown chemicals found in discarded drums left behind by a former ink manufacturer. As News5Cleveland reports, inspectors from both the US and Ohio EPA “converged on a shuttered factory in Euclid” to start...