In September, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) published the online version of the new GHS requirements (GHS Rev.9). The only change from the previous version (GHS Rev.8) is the chapter on explosives. The remaining content remains essentially the same. A committee of GHS experts regularly revises the…
The European Chemical Industry Council (Conseil Européen des Fédérations de l’Industrie Chimique: CEFIC) has published a report on the status of GHS implementations in a total of 79 countries and regions. In the foreword to the report, the association calls the Globally Harmonized System of Classification, Labelling and Packaging of...