South Korea South Korean first approval on 15 biocidal products models

South Korean first approval on 15 biocidal products models

On December 20, 2024, the Ministry of Environment (MOE) of South Korea and the National Institute of Chemical Safety (NICS) jointly announced that they have completed safety assessment and granted approval for 15 biocidal product models, including disinfectants and insecticides. According to the MOE, this marks the first approval for biocidal products in the country.

Author / Responsibility

AOKI Kenji

Senior Consultant, EnviX Ltd.
General Director, E&H Consulting Co., Ltd.

Business Performance

Expertise in EHS (environment, health and safety) consulting in ASEAN region.
- Environmental regulations updating
- Chemical regulations consulting

Background

MSc in Earth Science, The University of Tokyo

AOKI Kenji