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China adds 22 chemicals into the “List of Existing Chemical Substances”

Type of event:
Hazards & Sustainability

Victims

Wounded

Date

September 15, 2022

What happened

The Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China released a list of 22 chemical substances, which will be added into the “List of existing Chemical Substances”, on its homepage website.

These are the chemical substances covered by the supplementary applications, submitted by undertakings or industrial associations, examined by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and found to comply with the additional criteria laid down in “Methods for Environmental Management and Registration of New Chemicals” and “Guidelines for Environmental Management and Registration of New Chemicals”.

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