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Agrochemical

ECHA Schedules Approval of Four Biocidal Preservative Active Substances under BPR

ECHA has scheduled the approval of four biocidal preservative active substances under the EU BPR, marking the end of the transitional period and triggering product authorization obligations.

2025-12-26

Agrochemical

ECHA's Public Consultation on CfS Substances and Derogation Requirements under BPR

ECHA launches a public CfS consultation on high-risk biocidal substances under the EU Candidates for Substitution framework, inviting stakeholders to provide input on alternatives and derogation requirements.

2025-12-26

Agrochemical

Canada’s Continuous Oversight Policy: What Pesticide Companies Need to Know

Health Canada's Continuous Oversight policy for pesticides introduces real-time, 24/7 monitoring, requiring companies to track global scientific developments and ensure production consistency. REACH24H provides expert strategies to help businesses navigate this new regulatory era.

2025-12-26

Sustainability

RWS, RAS, RMS Certifications: Ensuring Ethical and Sustainable Animal Fibers

Learn how RWS (Responsible Wool Standard), RAS (Responsible Alpaca Standard), and RMS (Responsible Mohair Standard) help brands ensure ethical animal welfare, sustainable land management, and fully traceable supply chains in wool, alpaca, and mohair production.

2025-12-26

Food

China Post Import Food Management Systems: Ensuring Safety from Retrospective Review to Recall

Learn how China's post-import food management systems supervise imported food through retrospective inspections, import and sales record systems, and recall procedures to ensure food safety.

2025-12-26

Industrial Chemical

UK REACH Transitional Registration Deadlines Extended to 2029–2031

Discover the UK government's extension of UK REACH transitional registration deadlines to 2029–2031, easing compliance pressures and supporting chemical industry adaptation.

2025-12-24

Sustainability

Mastering Double Materiality Assessment for the Electronics Industry under the EU CSRD

Learn how electronics companies can master Double Materiality Assessment (DMA) under the EU CSRD. This guide explains DMA principles, the four-phase process, and key sustainability issues and dependencies across the electronics industry.

2025-12-24

Industrial Chemical

How to Get the BIS ISI Mark Certification in India: A Guide for Foreign Manufacturers

Learn how to obtain the BIS ISI Mark under India BIS Scheme-I (FMCS). This guide explains certification scope, application steps, documentation, audits, labelling, renewal, and post-license obligations.

2025-12-23

Disinfectant & Biocide

EU Launches Evaluation of the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) – Public Consultation Open

The European Commission has opened a public consultation on the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) evaluation, running until 5 March 2026. REACH24H highlights key assessment criteria, compliance implications, and recommended actions for companies in the EU biocides market.

2025-12-23

Sustainability

EcoVadis Industry and Company Size Explained: How Classification Impacts Your Rating

Industry and company size play a critical role in EcoVadis assessments, influencing evaluation focus, scoring requirements, and fees. This guide explains how EcoVadis classifies businesses, handles multi-activity companies, and how to appeal your classification.

2025-12-19