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3E actively and proudly provides a variety of resources to the EHS community to inform regulatory professionals on the latest issues and topics affecting the EHS profession. The Resource Center is designed to help the community identify best practices for managing compliance information. This is where we also share our knowledge on new and changing standards and regulations.

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EU Announces Voluntary Scheme for Conflict Minerals

March 5, 2014Kirsten Wallerstedt

On March 5 the European Union announced its proposal for responsible sourcing for minerals from conflict zones. The Regulation would require importers who “opt-in” to the self-certification scheme to exercise due diligence in line with the OECD Due Diligence Guidance.

Conflict Minerals Compliance - Heads Up: Purchases You Make This Year May End Up Reportable After the Transition Period

February 3, 2014Kirsten Wallerstedt

If your company has been relying on the “Undeterminable” designation to get you through the first two reporting periods – heads up. Your transition period may already be over, and you didn’t even realize it.

Conflict Minerals Compliance - Heads Up: Purchases You Make This Year May End Up Reportable After the Transition Period

February 3, 2014Kirsten Wallerstedt

U.S. EPA Proposes Reduced Ethanol Standard for Renewable Fuel

December 5, 2013Mujadala Abdul-Majid

The Environmental Protection Agency proposes the first “reduction” in the ethanol standard since the introduction of the Renewable Fuels Standard program.

A Peek at Nascent EU Conflict Minerals Legislation: Broader Scope Than U.S. Law

September 11, 2013Kirsten Wallerstedt

Last week, the European Commissioner for Trade, Karel De Gucht, gave a speech to the Federation of German Industries (BDI) in Brussels, entitled “Conflict Minerals: The Need to Act.” The BDI event was titled “Responsible Sourcing of Minerals from Conflict-Affected Regions.”

Europe Prepares for Biocides Launch – What To Expect

August 22, 2013Kirsten Wallerstedt

Come 1 September, the new Biocidal Products Regulation will become applicable for companies, and all active substances on their own or in biocidal products must be associated with a dossier or a letter of access submitted to the European Chemicals Agency, with certain exceptions.

Russia REACH Set To Move Forward Tomorrow

August 19, 2013Emilia Vassileva and Kirsten Wallerstedt

On its meeting on August 20, 2013, the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission plans to adopt a draft decision on the Technical Regulation of the Customs Union, “On the Safety of Chemical Products.” According to the draft decision, the Technical Regulation will be enforced on February 15, 2015.

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EU Announces Voluntary Scheme for Conflict Minerals

Conflict Minerals Compliance - Heads Up: Purchases You Make This Year May End Up Reportable After the Transition Period

Conflict Minerals Compliance - Heads Up: Purchases You Make This Year May End Up Reportable After the Transition Period

U.S. EPA Proposes Reduced Ethanol Standard for Renewable Fuel

A Peek at Nascent EU Conflict Minerals Legislation: Broader Scope Than U.S. Law

Europe Prepares for Biocides Launch – What To Expect

Russia REACH Set To Move Forward Tomorrow

Russia REACH Set To Move Forward Tomorrow

Russia REACH Set To Move Forward Tomorrow

The FDA Issues Two New Rules Implementing the Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011