August 2021

The Indonesian Ministry of Industry (Kemenperin) issued a regulation imposing new import requirements on hazardous substances under its authority in July 2021. The Regulation of the Ministry of Industry No. 16 of 2021 on Recommendation of the Importation of Hazardous Substances was promulgated on 13 July 2021 and took effect...

Businesses and facilities that generate hazardous waste have reporting obligations under the US EPA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). These obligations vary based on the amount of waste generated in a calendar month, facility location and the types of wastes generated. Verisk 3E Regulatory Business Development Specialist John Koning...

On 26 July 2021, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) published the Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Third Amendment Regulations, 2021 (third amendment of 2021), revising the requirements for food ingredient and additive standards, in the Gazette of India. Among many changes,...

Businesses continue to face many challenges adapting to life post Brexit, compounded by disruptions to global supply chains due to the ongoing impact of COVID-19. Dealing with day to day issues such as additional import/export documentation or raw material shortages due to shipping delays can be very time-consuming. With these...

On 28 June 2021, the EU Commission announced a communication (COM(2021) 323 final) defining its strategic framework on health and safety at work for 2021–2027 and focusing on "improving workers’ health and safety over the coming years in the context of the post-pandemic world, marked with green and digital transitions,...