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Vietnam Releases a Third Draft of the National Chemical Inventory

by Thuy Dang On September 14, 2018, Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) and the Vietnam Chemical Agency (VINACHEMIA) issued an official text No...

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Posted on: September 19, 2018

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Vietnam’s National Chemical Database System – a Closer Look

by Christine Lepisto As of July 31, 2018, the Vietnam National Chemical Database System is operating at http://chemicaldata.gov.vn/cms.xc. Thanks to the investigative work of UL’s...

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Posted on: September 18, 2018

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Japan’s SDS and Labelling Guidance Now Available in English

by Yuko Howell Full details of the implementation and the requirements of labelling and safety data sheet (SDS) under Japan’s Industrial Health and Safety Law...

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Posted on: September 14, 2018

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IARC Classifies Six Chemicals For Carcinogenicity

by Caroline Miller, CIH, CSP Experts from The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) evaluated six chemicals for carcinogenicity. The results were published in...

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Posted on: September 14, 2018

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What Formulators Need to Make Superior Cosmetic Products

By Perry Romanowski Although the number of new raw materials available to cosmetic chemists has nearly doubled in the last ten years, the performance of...

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Posted on: September 12, 2018

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Brexit: A View From Within

by Amy Lawrence, PhD, & Mads Realmuto.  On 29th March 2019, the UK will leave the European Union (EU), with an anticipated 21 month transition period...

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Posted on: September 11, 2018

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Israel Moves Closer to Implementing GHS

by Darlene Susa-Anderson On August 28, 2018, the World Trade Organization (WTO) provided notice of two drafts for comments, which sees Israel move ever closer...

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Posted on: August 31, 2018

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OECD Revises Decision-Recommendation on Co-operative Investigation and Risk Reduction of Chemicals

by Caroline Miller, CIH, CSP The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has recently adopted a revision of the Decision-Recommendation of the Council on...

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Posted on: August 31, 2018

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Colombia Formally Adopts The Globally Harmonised System (GHS)

by Susana Planas Mungavin In accordance with Decree 1496 – which was approved on August 6, 2018 – the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and...

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Posted on: August 31, 2018

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How to Effectively Plan Product Promotions

It seems like new products, formulations, or product concepts are introduced to an industry market every day. New advancements in ingredient applications, technology usage, key...

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Posted on: August 29, 2018

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Learn how a Leading Supplier Excels with Prospector® Digital Media

Learn how Prospector digital media helped Vencorex, a key global supplier of polyurethane, exceeded trade show lead expectations. Prospector media delivered results 2 to 3...

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Posted on: August 28, 2018

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Japan Nominates 9 Substances as Candidates for Poisonous and Deleterious Substances

by Yuko Howell On July 30, 2018, an advisory committee of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) published the following list of 9...

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Posted on: August 21, 2018

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Put the Spotlight on Your Company with a Prospector® Spotlight Ad

Spotlight Ads are the most prominent media placement in the UL Prospector® newsletter. To best capitalize on this prime real estate, there are some finer...

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Posted on: August 8, 2018

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How to Drive Search Results with Your Prospector® Profile Pages

The UL Prospector® Profile Page houses all technical documents for a product on Prospector. It is the most critical part of your listing and will...

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Posted on: August 6, 2018

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Taiwan Amends Guidelines on Regulated Toxic Chemical Substances

By Xunyao Fu, PhD. Written July 18, 2018 On June 28, 2018, the Taiwan Environmental Protection Administration, Executive Yuan (EPA) published an amendment to the...

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Posted on: July 20, 2018

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8 Ways to Help Product Innovators Find your Products

While many marketers focus on search engine optimization (SEO) for general search platforms, have you considered SEO for Prospector? ULProspector.com has 350,000 industry professionals using...

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Posted on: July 10, 2018

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Prospector Targeted Email Best Practices

Modern communication and technology has significantly changed how we deliver and receive personal messages. An email that is designed for a specific industry, business department,...

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Posted on: July 10, 2018

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EU REACH – 10 New Substances Added to the Candidate List

by Alexis Sumner 9 July 2018 In the first step of the Authorisation process, substances that meet certain criteria within the REACH and Classification, Labelling...

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Posted on: July 9, 2018

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South Korea MOE Proposes to Secure Chemical Hazard Information and Control

by June Kang On May 30, 2018, South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MOE) proposed amendments to the Decree and Regulation of K-REACH (known formally as...

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Posted on: June 29, 2018

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U.S. EPA Requires TRI Reporting for NPE Category

by John J. Kowalski, CHMM On June 12, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule “to add a nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPE) category to...

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Posted on: June 29, 2018

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South Korea MOE Publishes Detailed Drafts of the Decree and Regulation of the K-BPR

by June Kang The Safety Control Act of Household Chemical Products and Biocidal Products, recognized as K-BPR, is an Act supported by an enforcement Decree...

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Posted on: June 26, 2018

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U.S. EPA Proposes SNUR for Asbestos

by John J. Kowalski, CHMM On June 11, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) proposed a Significant New Use Rule (SNUR) for Asbestos under...

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Posted on: June 26, 2018

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Australia Updates Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail

by Steve Schulte, CHMM, CPP Last month, Australian Transport Ministers approved Version 7.6 of the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road...

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Posted on: June 21, 2018

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U.S. PHMSA Issues Amendments to the Hazardous Materials Regulations

by Steve Schulte, CHMM, CPP On June 16, 2018, the U.S Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a rule in response to appeals...

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Posted on: June 21, 2018

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