Posts of Cosmetics

China Elevating “Safety Technical Specification for Cleaning Products” from Recommended to Mandatory Standard

Introducing Prohibitions and Restrictions on Ingredients such as Microplastics

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On April 30, 2026, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) of China promulgated the mandatory national standard Safety Technical Specification for Cleaning Products (GB 26396-2026). This standard will enter …

Indonesia’s new regulation requiring sorting, collection and processing of specific types of trash, including WEEE and used batteries

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On July 4, 2024, the Regulation of the Minister of Environment and Forestry No. 9/2024 on Management of Trash Containing Hazardous Substances and Hazardous Waste was promulgated in Indonesia. The …

China issues 2023 List of Key Controlled New Pollutants

The 2023 list provides environmental risk control measures for 14 types of pollutants, including PFOA and related chemicals, and Dechlorane plus.

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On Dec. 30, 2022, China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment issued the 2023 List of Key Controlled New Pollutants. It was issued as part of the Action Plan on Controlling …