Microbeads
The proposed Microbeads in Toiletries Regulations were published for a 75-day public comment period ending on January 19, 2017. www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/plan/approach-approche/microb-eng.php
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11, 2016
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11, 2016
2-(2-methoxyethoxy) Ethanol (DEGME)
A Code of Practice for a Recommended Concentration of 2-(2-methoxyethoxy) Ethanol (DEGME) in Surface Coating Materials Available to Consumers in Canada was published. www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/challenge-defi/batch-lot-3/risk-risque-eng.php
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11, 2016
Order amending the Domestic Substances List to rescind Significant New Activity provisions
An Order amending the Domestic Substances List to rescind the Significant New Activity provisions for certain substances was published. Certain Persistent, Bioaccumulative and inherently Toxic (PBit) substances www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/plan/approach-approche/pbit145-eng.php Pigment Red 251 (CAS RN 74336-60-0) www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/challenge-defi/batch-lot-3/index-eng.php Solvent Red 3 (CAS RN 6535-42-8) www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/challenge-defi/batch-lot-6/index-eng.php Solvent Yellow 18 (CAS RN 6407-78-9) and Pigment Yellow 60 (CAS RN 6407-74-5) [...]
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11, 2016
Order amending the Domestic Substances List to rescind Significant New Activity provisions
An Order amending the Domestic Substances List to rescind the Significant New Activity provisions for certain substances was published. Certain Persistent, Bioaccumulative and inherently Toxic (PBit) substances www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/plan/approach-approche/pbit145-eng.php Pigment Red 251 (CAS RN 74336-60-0) www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/challenge-defi/batch-lot-3/index-eng.php Solvent Red 3 (CAS RN 6535-42-8) www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/challenge-defi/batch-lot-6/index-eng.php Solvent Yellow 18 (CAS RN 6407-78-9) and Pigment Yellow 60 (CAS RN 6407-74-5) [...]
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10, 2016
Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development is seeking input from stakeholders for its review of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999. http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Language=e&Mode=1&Parl=0&Ses=0&DocId=8524596
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10, 2016
Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development is seeking input from stakeholders for its review of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999. http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Language=e&Mode=1&Parl=0&Ses=0&DocId=8524596
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10, 2016
Nineteen Substances on the Domestic Substances List Associated with Pesticidal Uses
The final screening assessment of nineteen substances on the Domestic Substances List associated with pesticidal uses was published. www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/challenge-defi/six_pesticides-eng.php
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10, 2016
Chemicals Management Plan Stakeholder Advisory Council
The Terms of Reference for the third mandate of the Chemicals Management Plan Stakeholder Advisory Council was published. English: www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/plan/council-conseil/reference-mandat-eng.php French: http://www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/plan/council-conseil/reference-mandat-fra.php
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10, 2016
Certain Organic Flame Retardants
Six draft screening assessments, two draft state of the science reports and three risk management scope documents for certain organic flame retardant substances were published for a 60-day public comment period ending on December 7, 2016. English: www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/group/flame_retardant-ignifuges-eng.php French: http://www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/group/flame_retardant-ignifuges-fra.php
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10, 2016
Petroleum and Refinery Gases
A final Order adding 44 substances (40 Stream 1 site-restricted petroleum and refinery gases and 4 Stream 2 industry-restricted petroleum and refinery gases) to Schedule 1 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 was published. Stream 1 (English): www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/petrole/group-1/index-eng.php Stream 1 (French): http://www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/petrole/group-1/index-fra.php Stream 2 (English): www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/petrole/group-2/index-eng.php Stream 2 (French): http://www.chemicalsubstanceschimiques.gc.ca/petrole/group-2/index-fra.php Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, [...]
