Chemical Watch News and Insight Podcast

Podcast Short: US courts toss a TSCA Rule and halt New Mexico’s PFAS labelling

This week’s Podcast Short highlights two stories that look at a pair of big rulings from US federal courts, as well as other developments from the EU and China.  The US

Podcast Short: Three countries advance alignment with EU chemical laws

This week’s Podcast Short looks at three countries that recently took steps to advance their alignment with EU chemical laws, as well as recent announcements from Flexsys

Podcast Short: US Congress extends TSCA fee authority and Canada seeks data on 200 chemicals

This week’s Podcast Short looks at a provision in the recent US stopgap spending bill and the overlap of chemicals in Canada’s latest data call-in for chemicals. Topping

Podcast Short: EU REACH nears 20 and industry sweats two proposed TSCA SNURs

This week’s Podcast Short looks at a feature on EU REACH and debate over potential end-of-life restrictions in a pair of proposed TSCA significant new use rules (SNURs).

Podcast Short: Washington state forecasts product restrictions and TFA scrutiny grows

This week’s Podcast Short looks at our top stories from Washington state and the EU, plus other significant developments from New Mexico, Canada and more.  In Washington

Podcast Short: New York sues PFAS makers and the EU Chemicals Omnibus advances

Catch up on the latest headlines from Chemical Watch News & Insight    This week’s Podcast Short reviews our top stories, plus other interesting developments from aroun

Can the US EPA deliver on its envisioned surge of TSCA activity?

The latest episode of Enhesa’s Chemical Watch News & Insight podcast discusses the ambitious slate of TSCA actions outlined in the US government’s recent update to the un

The Chemical Watch Podcast Short: A TSCA surge, and a PFAS phase-out for Hyundai?

This week’s podcast short looks at a trio of stories covering the US government’s latest unified agenda, with the EPA hinting at a surge of upcoming TSCA rules, the FDA p

The Chemical Watch Podcast Short: Enforcement in the REACH update and other top headlines

Catch up on the latest headlines from Chemical Watch News & Insight with our latest Podcast Short.  This week, we look at discussions from a meeting of the EU’s Environm

The Chemical Watch Podcast Short: Top headlines from the past week

Join us for our first Chemical Watch Podcast Short, where we highlight our latest top stories.   This week, we look at the options the European Commission is exploring a

A potentially big EU listing for an ultra-short-chain PFAS?

This week’s Chemical Watch News & Insight podcast from Enhesa looks at two recent recommendations from ECHA’s Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC): one saying the ultra-sh

What’s the state of play in the UK and EU?

In this week’s Chemical Watch News & Insight podcast from Enhesa we discuss the status of the UK’s chemicals framework more than five years on from Brexit, as well as the

EU REACH revision in limbo

This week’s Chemical Watch News & Insight podcast from Enhesa looks at where things stand with the proposed REACH revision as well as actions by some individual EU member

The Chemical Watch Podcast: Updated chemicals laws in China, Japan and Vietnam

In this week’s Chemical Watch News & Insight podcast from Enhesa, we look at recent updates to chemical laws in China, Japan and Vietnam.  Asia desk editor Dr Kerry Hebd

Busy year ahead for the packaging sector

This week’s Chemical Watch News & Insight podcast from Enhesa takes a look at what is ahead for the global packaging sector.   Senior editor Charlotte Niemiec joins us t

A closer look at EPA’s proposed TSCA PFAS reporting rule changes

This week’s Chemical Watch News & Insight podcast from Enhesa takes us inside the US EPA’s recent proposal to amend the 2023 TSCA PFAS reporting rule and the potential im

Patagonia phases out PFAS, but won’t say it’s ‘PFAS free’

This week’s Chemical Watch News & Insight podcast looks at the factors behind retailer Patagonia’s 20-year journey to phase out the use of intentionally added PFAS.  Bus

Where do things stand with the EU’s REACH revision?

In this episode, Managing Editor for Europe, Leigh Stringer, discusses what we know about the REACH revision and how a negative opinion on the proposal from the European

California legislation; Taiwan registration; EU derogations for a jet fuel preservative

In this episode, North America desk editor Julia John talks about California legislation that could limit phthalates in IV bags, bisphenols in children's products and mor

EU elections’ not-so-hard-right turn; US Supreme Court rewrites administrative law

In this episode, Europe managing editor Leigh Stringer talks about the results of this summer’s elections in Europe and what they might mean for policies like the EU’s RE