Around Latin America
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PFAS in Brazil, Fertilizers, Energy Transition, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Ban on Solvents in Pesticides, GHS, Circular Economy Law, Regulating HFCs
• PFAS Controversy in Brazil • Honduras: Major Reforms to Fertilizer Rules • Brazil’s Climate Change Moves • Latin American Regulatory Harmonization on Cosmetics & Personal Care • Hazard Signals from EU and IARC Drive Uruguay Draft Resolution • Circular Economy on FastTrack in Latin America • Brazil: Regulating HFCs through New Rule
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Chemical Precursors, Hazardous Substances, Pesticides, Import/Export, Cosmetics, Personal Care Products
• Mexico Reforms Authorizations for Hazardous Materials, Pesticides, Waste and More • Mexico: Major Reforms for Controlled Substances & Chemical Precursors • New Rules on Cosmetics & Hygiene Products in Ecuador • LATAM “REACH”
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WEEE, Plastics, Waste, International Tort Liability for LatAm Incident, Cosmetics Labeling, Product Classification, New Blog
• “Around Latin America”: Now Available on a Blog • Colombia: New Waste Rules Impact Plastics and WEEE • Cosmetics, Personal Care & Perfumes; New Label Rules • International Tort Liability: Game Changing Decision • A Rose is not a Rose: Product Edition
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Colombia “REACH,” Brazil’s Sustainable Taxonomy, GHS in Argentina, Plant and Crop Protection Products, EPR, Packaging, Enforcement
• Brazil’s Sustainable Taxonomy: What you need to know now • Colombia “REACH”: First National Inventory of Hazardous Industrial Substances • Argentina: Crop and plant protection products get even more reforms • GHS in Argentina • Brazil: Extended Producer Responsibility, Compliance, and Reputational Risk • 📚 You don’t have to do “LATAM REACH” alone.
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Plastics, Chemicals, Cosmetics/Personal Care/Cleaners Regulatory Roundup, Pesticides, Sustainable Standards
• Brazil: New EPR Decree for Plastic Packaging • Mexico: Import/Export of Chemicals • Mexico: Major Overhaul of Registration for Pesticides, Hazardous and Toxic Substances • Cosmetics, Personal Care, & Cleaning Products: Regulatory Roundup • Brazil: Cleaning Products • Chile: Guide for Stability Studies in Disinfectants • Argentina’s Major Liberalization of Cosmetics, Personal Care, & Household Cleaner Requirements • Colombia Moves Paperwork Online • Panama: Product Warnings Cross Borders • Brazil: Latest Country to Ban CMR Substances in Gel Nail Products • Brazil: Cosmetovigilance Guidance • Regional Standards for Sustainable Air Conditioners and Refrigerators • 📚 Capacity Building: Courses &…
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Special Report: Chemical Regulatory Developments in Latin America
Last week, Peru opened its doors to the 6th Annual Meeting of the Latin American Chemical Regulatory Cooperation Forum (LARCF) — a unique gathering that brings together chemical regulators, the regulated community, and international specialists in a spirit of cooperation and knowledge sharing. In just two days, ten different countries — Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Honduras, Dominican Republic, Uruguay, Ecuador, and of course Peru — presented updates and challenges related to their move toward modern chemical regulatory frameworks … Read full edition for updates on each country.
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Cosmetics, Personal Care, Household Cleaners: Innovation, Regulation, and GHS for Consumer Products
• 🚨 New 2025 Regulation: A Game Changer for Cosmetic and Hygiene Brands • GHS for Consumer Products: Growing Trend • Brazil’s Regulatory Flexibility: Artisanal Personal Care Products • Brazil’s Regulatory Innovation: Cosmetics and Personal Care
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PFAS in Brazil, LatAm “REACH”, Chemicals, Climate Litigation Gets Teeth, EPR, Sustainable Data Centers, Plastics, EPR for Textiles
• Latin America Chemical Control Law Calendar • Brazil’s PFAS Bill Is Moving Again • Extended Producer Responsibility on Radar for Argentina • Sustainable Data Centers for Brazil • Brazil’s New War on Ocean Plastics • Where are Chemical Regulations Headed in Latin America? • Chile’s Mandatory EPR for Textiles Taking Shape • Brazil: Judge Suspends Coal Plant Operations for Climate Impact • LATAM “REACH”: COURSES AND KEY DOCUMENTS
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GHS in LatAm, CMR Substances, Mexico and Brazil on Pesticides, PCBs, Cosmetics, Used Tires, EPR, Climate Change, Chemical Safety
• 🌎 GHS in Latin America: Where are we now? Where are we headed? • Mexico Bans 35 Pesticides • Geopolitical News: New Alliances • Cosmetics: Concern over CMR Ingredients in Nail Polish Spreads to Latin America • PCB Ban in Peru • New Mercosur Rules on Cosmetics Quantities • EPR for Used Tires in Mexico Gets a Boost • Chemical Safety in the News in Colombia • Brazil’s National Program for Reduction of Pesticides
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Colombia “REACH” Deadline, Cosmetics, Personal Care, Household Cleaners, Carbon Trading, Mexico’s Regulatory Agenda
• 🚨 Colombia REACH – Don’t miss a key deadline: Sept. 30 is coming fast • Carbon is becoming a cost — and an asset – in Brazil. • 🚨 New Regulatory Guidance for Cosmetics & Hygiene Products in Ecuador 🚨 • What to Expect in Environmental Regulations in Mexico