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MERCOSUR Updates for Metal Containers, Coatings, Utensils, Lids, and Equipment in Contact with Food

MERCOSUR has approved GMC Res. 48/23, “Modification of GMC Resolution No. 46/06, MERCOSUR Technical Regulation on provisions for metal containers, coatings, utensils, lids and equipment in contact with food” on December 5, 2023. Learn more.

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RoHS Regulation Updates for Electrical and Electronic Products

The government of China has adopted eight test method standards for the conformity assessment system for restricted use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic products. Learn more.

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Consumer Products: Israel Amends Import and Export Decree

The Minister of Economy and Industry of Israel had signed the sixth law amending Israel's Import and Export Decree. Learn more.

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Chemicals: EU Enacts New Regulation for Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases

On February 20, 2024, the EU enacted Regulation (EU) 2024/573 on fluorinated greenhouse gases. Learn more.

  • Chemicals and Materials

EPA Issues Final Rule Banning Chrysotile Asbestos under TSCA

The final rule will also phase out other ongoing uses of chrysotile asbestos, the only known form of asbestos still used or imported in the United States.

UL Solutions North America Advanced Battery Laboratory

UL Solutions North America Advanced Battery Laboratory will bring robust battery testing services to Auburn Hills, Mich.

OSHA Adds UL 8400 to NRTL Program’s List of Safety Standards

Read our article to get insights on how the addition of the UL 8400 Standard by OSHA impacts AR/VR/MR headsets used in commercial and enterprise environments.

Europe: General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) EU/2023/988, Replacing the General Product Safety Directive (GPSD)

Clarify some of your doubts about this significant change for retailers, online marketplaces, and manufacturers whose products are placed or made available on the European market.

European GPSR Compliance Services

The European General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) will replace the General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) in December 2024. UL Solutions can help you bring compliant consumer products to the European market.

Chemical Responsibility in the Softline Industry

UL Solutions and ADEC Innovations provide insight into charting a course for sustainable practices within the global textile and leather supply chain.