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AICIS officially included the following industrial chemical in the Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AIIC).

China amended the Provisions on the Administration of Road Transport of Dangerous Goods and the Provisions on the Administration of Road Transport of Radioactive Articles.

Australia amended the listing for the following chemical.

ECHA has launched a public consultation regarding the use of Phenylenediamines (PPDs) and para-substituted Phenylenediamines (PDs) compounds in rubber tires.

On February 25, 2026, Canada issued an official gazette announcing amendments to Schedule 3 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA), the Export Control List (ECL).

The amendment involves adding the letter "P" after the identifiers of 220 polymers, as these polymers have been assessed to meet the "Reduced Regulatory Requirement" (RRR) polymer criteria.

China decided to place 20 Japanese entities on the attention list.

On February 3, 2026, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) 2026/245, amending the food contact plastic materials Regulation (EU) No 10/2011.

China announcied that 20 Japanese entities have been added to the export control list.

In February 2026, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the Pilot Project Report on Poison Centre Notification (PCN) Enforcement.