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India: Voluntary Code of Conduct for six chemicals not controlled under Regulation of Controlled Substances

Sep-13-2023 Chemical industry Import/export restrictions Restricted use

India is a party to the 1988 UN Convention against Illicit Traffick in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS). The convention regulates 33 chemicals, but so far India has only regulated 27 ...

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New Indian draft standard for plastic feeding and drinking containers for children

Sep-13-2023 BIS Plastics Food contact materials

On 17 August 2023, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) published a Draft Indian Standard with the title Plastic Feeding and Drinking Containers Accessories and Cutleries for Infant and Child Use Spec...

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India passes exemption list of Electronic and Electrical Equipments under RoHS rules.

Aug-29-2023 Circular economy Electrical & electronics

On 25 July 2023, a notification was disclosed by India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change amending the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022. The updated notification is cited as E-Wast...

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India Introduces a Trading System for Carbon Credits

Aug-24-2023 Chemical industry Green & sustainable chemistry Chemical Framework

On 28 June 2023 the Indian Ministry of Power published a notice in the Gazette of India notifying the release of the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme, 2023. The Scheme came in to force on the day of publi...

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A draft revised standard for Glauber salt is open for consultation in India

Aug-03-2023 BIS Chemical industry

On 6 July 2023 the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) published a draft revised standard for Glauber salt (sodium sulphate, decahydrate). The last date for comments is 7 September 2023.  In 1950, th...

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India further extends the Quality Control Order Enforcement Date for 10 substances

Jul-31-2023 BIS Chemical industry

The Central Government of India has extended the enforcement date for 10 substances under the Quality Control Order (QCO). The amended enforcement dates were published by the Ministry of Chemicals and...

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Standard for surface cleaners containing QUACs to be revised by India

Jul-14-2023 BIS Chemical industry

At the end of June 2023, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) published a draft amended standard for surface cleansers that contain quaternary ammonium compounds (QUACs). BIS is accepting comments on ...

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