Toxic Substance Control Act Reform Late in 2015, the Senate passed a bill overhauling the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), called the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (Lautenberg Act). One of the biggest proposed changes is the revision of the standard for determining chemical safety. Under the current TSCA, the US Environment Protection Agency … [Read more...] about Regulatory News
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Nationwide & Sustainability Updates Do You Have Something to Say About UV/EB Sustainability? RadTech recently announced the formation of the RadTech Resource Bureau (RRB) as a way of sharing information among members about the sustainability benefits of UV/EB. All RadTech members should have received an email with details on how to join the RRB. If not, contact Doreen … [Read more...] about Regulatory News
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U.S. EPA Proposes Changes to Hazardous Waste Generator Rule At the end of August, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) signed a proposed rule designed to improve the requirements for generators of hazardous wastes under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) by addressing gaps in the regulation, providing additional flexibility, clarifying the rules … [Read more...] about Regulatory News
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Nationwide Regulatory & Sustainability Updates SGP and Wisconsin Green Tier Program – A Match is Made In late September, the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA), Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) and Great Lakes Graphics Association (GLGA) will be signing a charter with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WI DNR) to formalize the Sustainable … [Read more...] about Regulatory News
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Nationwide & Sustainability Updates Final Regulations to Implement GHS in Canada Published On Feb. 11, 2015, Canada published the final Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR), which implement the United Nations' Globally Harmonized System (GHS), an international system for classifying and labeling chemicals. The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) 2015 … [Read more...] about Regulatory News
