Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) in Brazil
Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) has enacted a ban on the sale and use of phenol-based products in both general health and aesthetic procedures. This prohibition was formalized under Resolution No. 2384, issued on June 24, 2024. The decision comes Read More …
There are less than three years left to implement an International Chemicals Management System within the scope of the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM). It is a voluntary agreement, established by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), which Read More …
The National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (Inmetro) announced the results of the analysis of 17 paint brands, 12 types of synthetic and 5 types of varnish. The study, which was conducted in partnership with the Ministry of Environment Read More …
Brazil is expected to have a proposal for legislation specific to the industrial chemicals. Discussions for chemicals policy take place in the National Chemical Safety Commission (CONASQ) and involve the federal government, industry and civil society. During the 14th meeting Read More …