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Brazil adopts long-awaited RoHS framework for electrical and electronic equipment (EEE)
Brazil has adopted its long-awaited RoHS framework, restricting ten substances (PBB, PBDE, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, lead, DEHP, BBP, DBP, and DIBP) in electrical and electronic equipment while introducing registration, self-declarations, and Portuguese-language documentation.
Brazil on track to implement RoHS-style restrictions on hazardous substances in electronics
Brazil updates draft proposal to implement RoHS-style EEE rules, adding exemptions, stricter registration, and phased deadlines aligned with EU standards.
ECHA opens CLH consultations for chemicals including butane-1,4-diol, melamine, and ortho-phthalates
ECHA opened CLH consultations for melamine, 1H-benzotriazole, brodifacoum, fluoxapiprolin and several ortho-phthalates, with comment deadlines from end of March through May 2026.
New York bans PFAS, parabens, phthalates, talc and other chemicals in menstrual products
New York bans PFAS, lead, mercury, formaldehyde, phthalates, parabens, and talc in menstrual products by Dec 2026.