The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) of New Zealand announces that the New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals (NZIoC) has been updated in December 2024. The key updates include:
- New Additions: 70 new chemicals have been added to the inventory, expanding its coverage.
- Information Updates: Information on 9 existing chemicals has been revised to ensure accuracy.
- Removals: One chemical has been removed based on the latest assessments.
This update aims to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the inventory data, providing reliable references for businesses and the public to manage and use chemicals in compliance with regulations. For detailed information on the updated substances, interested parties can refer to the Chemical Compliance Platform or visit the EPA’s official website for more content.