Posted on 8 April, 2024

It is well known that persistent organic pollutants, or POPs, pose serious risks to both the environment and human health. However, new POPs are constantly appearing as industrial processes and science progress, creating new hurdles for environmental protection efforts. It is essential to comprehend these newly discovered POPs and deal with the problems they present […]

Posted on 5 April, 2024

The Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, or Proposition 65, is a California law that tries to protect the state’s drinking water sources from contamination by substances known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm, as well as to educate the public about exposure to these substances. It mandates that […]

Posted on 1 April, 2024

Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) represent a class of toxic chemicals that pose significant risks to human health and the environment. These compounds, characterized by their resistance to degradation, can persist in the environment for long periods, bioaccumulate in living organisms, and biomagnify through the food chain. Understanding the health effects of POPs is crucial for […]

Posted on 30 March, 2024

In today’s interconnected global economy, responsible investment practices are paramount. One critical aspect of this responsibility is ensuring that the minerals and metals essential to modern industries are sourced ethically and sustainably. The Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) has launched a groundbreaking network tailored for institutional investors to address this challenge. In this blog post, we’ll […]

Posted on 25 March, 2024

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) plays an integral role in assessing the chemical substance characteristics whether it can be placed in the European market within the European Union (EU). So, as part of the ECHA’s critical administration the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals or REACH compliance where the mechanism is designed to identify […]

Posted on 11 March, 2024

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has recently published a comprehensive report shedding light on hazardous chemicals detected in a range of consumer products. This revelation brings attention to the potential risks posed by everyday items and emphasizes the importance of consumer awareness and regulatory measures. This blog post explores the key findings of the ECHA […]

Posted on 1 March, 2024

In a significant stride towards enhancing chemical safety and transparency, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has recently launched a groundbreaking chemical database. This comprehensive platform marks a milestone in the management and dissemination of crucial information about chemicals, fostering better decision-making and promoting environmental and human health. The Need For A Comprehensive Chemicals Database: The […]

Posted on 28 February, 2024

Staying informed about hazardous substances is crucial in the intricate landscape of chemical safety and environmental protection. One significant framework addressing this concern is the Candidate List, a compilation of chemicals that may pose severe risks to human health or the environment. This blog explains the recent additions to the Candidate List, shedding light on […]

Posted on 17 February, 2024

In a significant stride towards fostering ethical practices in the mining industry, the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) and The Copper Mark have jointly unveiled a comprehensive set of criteria. This release includes the RMI’s Risk Readiness Assessment (RRA) and the Criteria Guide, version 3, developed collaboratively by RMI and Copper Mark. These resources are now […]

Posted on 15 February, 2024

ECHA, or European Chemical Agency, plays a crucial role in safeguarding and using the chemicals responsibility with the EU or European Nation. One of the primary initiatives taken by the ECHA is developing the annual report on the Trade of Chemicals. It is an extensive document that sheds light on the distinct aspects of chemical […]