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Canada Mandates Plastic Products Reporting for 2024-2026
Apr 24, 2024
On April 20, 2024, the Canada Department of the Environment published a notice under subsection 46(1) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (hereafter as the Act), requiring comprehensive reporting from entities involved in the manufacturing or management of plastic resins and certain plastic products to the Federal Plastics Registry. Non-compliance with the Notice may result in penalties under the Act.
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INTERVIEW
Navigating the China Cosmetics Landscape—An Expert Dialogue on Regulatory Data, Market Dynamics, and Corporate Growth Strategies
Jan 09, 2024
Ms. Jiangying Yan, Chairwoman of the China Association of Fragrance Flavour and Cosmetic Industries (CAFFCI), shared her expert perspectives on the Chinese cosmetics industry, analyzing the landscape of cosmetics registration and notification, assessing the overall performance of the cosmetics market and discussing potential development directions for industry players.
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EU REACH to Restrict Intentionally-added Microplastics in Cosmetics
Sep 27, 2023
On September 27, 2023, EU introduced restrictions on microplastics that are intentionally added to products. For the cosmetic industry, transitional periods ranging from 4-12 years are granted.
Ingredients
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NEWS
EU Amends the Ecolabel Criteria for Cosmetic Products
Aug 08, 2023
On July 26, 2023, EU released the Commission Decision (EU) 2023/1540 to amend the Ecolabel criteria for cosmetic products. These amendments primarily pertain to the wording of provisions within the criteria, and came into force upon their release.
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
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EU Proposes Amendments to Use Restrictions on D4, D5, D6 in Cosmetics
Jun 27, 2023
On June 22, 2023, EU introduced new amendments to the Annex XVII to REACH Regulation through a draft regulation notified to WTO. This draft proposes to further restrict the use of D4, D5, and D6 in cosmetics as well as other consumer and professional products. It is currently open for comment until August 21, 2023.
Ingredients
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EU to Implement a Union-wide Ban on PFHxA in Cosmetics
Jun 21, 2023
On June 19, 2023, the EU notified WTO of a draft regulation aiming at amending the Annex XVII to REACH Regulation. Once the draft takes effect, the use of PFHxA, its salts and related substances will be prohibited in cosmetics, with a 24-month transitional period.
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Cosmetics Regulation Focus: What Are the Impacts of the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability?
Apr 28, 2023
On October 14, 2020, the European Commission published the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability to achieve the ambitious environmental convention of the European Green Deal, which has significant impact on the Cosmetics Regulation. In line with the strategy’s objectives, the Cosmetics Regulation is likely to place bans on new hazard categories, extend the “Generic Approach to Risk Management”, improve the efficiency and coherence of safety assessments, take into consideration of chemicals’ combined effects in the risk assessment, consolidate the management of specific substances, and include digital labelling as a feasible labelling option.
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New Zealand Consults on the Revised Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2020, a Blanket Ban on PFAS Included
Mar 13, 2023
On March 2, 2023, New Zealand's Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) released a new draft of Cosmetic Products Group Standard 2020 (the Standard) for public consultation. The new draft expands its applicable scope to non-hazardous products containing hazardous ingredients, updates the ingredient lists to align with the latest amendments adopted by EU, modifies labelling requirements, and requires the record keeping of nanomaterial.
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NEWS
China to Further Strengthen the Governance of Excessive Packaging for Commodities
Sep 16, 2022
On September 8, 2022, China's State Council released a notice, announcing to further strengthen the governance of excessive packages for commodities.
Chinese Mainland
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EU to Impose Strict Restrictions on Synthetic Microplastics in Cosmetics
Sep 09, 2022
On September 5, 2022, the EU launched a two-month consultation on a draft regulation on the restrictions upon synthetic microplastics. Transitional periods ranging from 4-12 years are proposed for cosmetics subject to this draft regulation.
EU
Cosmetic Sustainability
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Stay Current: China’s Cosmetic Safety Assessment Regulatory Landscape
Under the current regulatory framework, cosmetics registrants and notifiers can continue to submit a simplified version of the safety assessment report during the registration or notification process until May 1, 2025. Following this deadline, a full version of the safety assessment will be mandated. To facilitate a smooth transition, China is planning to release a set of technical guidelines.
China’s Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (STSC) and Its Updates
The current cosmetic technical standard STSC 2015 specifies the cosmetics' general safety standards, prohibited/restricted/permitted ingredients and testing methods. It is revised aperiodically in response to changing trade practices in the industry. China is planning to issue a new version of STSC.
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