The Ministry of Environment, Republic of Korea has issued Notice No. 2024-77, announcing the revision of regulations concerning the quantities of toxic substances, restricted substances, prohibited substances, and permitted substances.
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The Ministry of Ecology and Environment has reviewed 19 application materials for the simple registration of new chemical substances submitted by Zhejiang Shengge Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
The Environmental Protection and Management Act's Second Schedule and the EPM Regulations' Schedule require the management of two chemical groups and nine products containing mercury as hazardous substances (HS).