Comment: China, India key to achieving global sound chemicals management

For biggest potential gains we should look to national governments and multinationals, rather than the UN

China and India must be key players if global sound chemicals management is to be achieved

The biggest potential gains lie with the two new chemicals giants. We should look to national governments and chemicals multinationals, rather than the UN, to help this happen

Production restarts at Indian J&J talc plants

Lifting followed by BIS authorised laboratory testing

India expected to create separate cosmetics legislative framework

Progress delayed until second half of the year

Expert Focus: Will India’s draft national chemical policy be published in 2019?

India publishes extensive draft cosmetics rules

Rules in 71 Articles aimed at simplifying compliance

India draft chemical plan possible early 2019

A REACH-like database will be considered

India publishes registration guidelines for biocides in paints

Registration requirements explained

EDCs and REACH concerns surface in UK/India trade review

Joint paper lays groundwork for post-Brexit talks

Maharashtra adapts to single-use plastics ban amid complaints

Steep fines and jail sentences used to enforce ban

Brexit showing ‘little impact’ on 2018 REACH registrations – Hansen

UK submissions figures ‘as expected’ for final deadline

EU demands clarification from India on toy import rules

Concern over 'de-facto in-country testing'

Indian state extends plastics ban deadline

Maharashtra gives consumers and retailers three months

Maharashtra joins growing list of Indian states banning plastics

Second most populous state's prohibition has immediate effect

Indian guidance allows alternative testing for pest control biocides

ZDHC announces its first contributor based in Bangladesh

Programme launches 'implementation hub'

India's new biocides rules expected within months

Foreign suppliers could face re-registration

India publishes draft food packaging rules

India to act on seven POPs by mid-2018

Current holders must notify their stocks

India to have a National Action Plan for Chemicals by 2018

Is this the first step towards coordinated chemical management in one of the world’s strongest growth markets?

New life breathed into India's chemical policy plans

Expert committee to report recommendations to environment ministry

Further delays for India’s national chemicals policy

But first draft of inventory submitted to ministry

India pulls plans to amend cosmetics act in favour of new law

Overhaul will help align country with global best practices

Global PFCA emissions are 'cause for concern'

OECD, NGO concerned with rise in PFCA emissions

Increased production in emerging economies has more than offset reductions

India legislates on POPs Convention obligations for PCBs

Immediate ban on manufacture and import; use banned by 2025

India to introduce ‘more stringent’ rules on e-waste

Rules expand producer responsibility and cover mercury-containing lamps

Regulation must better promote innovation, say green chemistry experts

Industry 'fighting' chemical policies hampers R&D efforts

Indian tribunal seeks government response to microbead ban call

Redeeming a ‘maligned science’