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The landscape of pr oduct environmental compliance is a complex, ever-shifting terrain. Manufacturers today face a relentless barrage of regulations, from established directives like RoHS and REACH to emerging challenges like PFAS restrictions and the EU Battery Directive. Keeping pace with environmental compliance requirements demands a monumental effort in data collection, analysis, and reporting. For years, environmental compliance teams have grappled with manual processes

For years, many small and medium-sized businesses have treated product regulatory compliance as a hurdle to clear once and then promptly forget. But as we move through 2026, the ground has shifted. Regulators are demanding precise data and proof of active due diligence. If you cannot provide it, you could be facing far more than just a fine, including everything up to complete exclusion from the global supply chain. Regulatory Crackdown The compliance landscape has evolved fr

While the "Battery Passport" is a visionary concept for the future, India isn’t waiting around. The regulatory landscape is shifting now.

Environmental health and safety (EHS) acronyms are everywhere. But if you handle, manufacture, or import chemicals in the United States, there is one four-letter word you absolutely need to know: TSCA. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) is the primary law governing chemical safety in the U.S. Whether you’re a seasoned compliance officer or a business owner trying to stay above board, understanding TSCA is non-negotiable for avoiding hefty fines and ensuring product safety. A

The modern regulatory landscape doesn’t wait for budget approvals, audit reviews or business shake ups.

In a landmark move for consumer protection, the European Parliament has officially adopted a new Toy Safety Regulation. While the EU already boasts some of the world's most rigorous safety standards, the rise of e-commerce and emerging chemical risks necessitated a significant legislative upgrade.

In 2026, the cost of depending on a reactive compliance protocol has never been higher, as a single new regulatory requirement in one corner of the world can instantly threaten your market access everywhere. Relying on old methods like scrambling to meet deadlines only after a rule is published is no longer a viable strategy. To succeed today, teams must shift toward proactive risk management. Proactive Risk Management Means Moving Beyond Reactive Compliance Proactive complia

The regulatory landscape for electrical and electronic products (EEPs) in China is undergoing its most significant shift in over a decade. On August 1, 2025, China officially released GB 26572-2025, the country’s first mandatory national standard for RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances).

In a significant move to balance industry competitiveness with consumer safety, the Council of the European Union has officially agreed on its negotiating position for the Omnibus VI package. This legislative initiative aims to streamline requirements across three major chemical frameworks: CLP (Classification, Labelling, and Packaging), the Cosmetics Regulation, and the Fertilising Products Regulation.

If you sell products in California, "Proposition 65" is likely a phrase that keeps your compliance team up at night. Officially known as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, this regulation is far more than just a label, it is a dynamic, high-risk compliance hurdle that evolves constantly.

The Canadian federal government has signaled an impending regulatory shift for manufacturers and importers of consumer products containing two common organophosphate flame retardants: Triphenyl phosphate (TPHP) and Tris(2-butoxyethyl) phosphate (TBOEP).

Global product compliance is becoming increasingly complex and time-consuming. As more countries introduce stringent trade requirements (and as existing regulations like REACH, RoHS, SCIP, TSCA, and Conflict Minerals grow more demanding) managing compliance manually is no longer realistic

In a significant move for chemical compliance and reporting, the EPA has announced the automatic addition of a new per-and-polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). This step reinforces the increasing regulatory attention on PFAS chemicals and signals important changes for companies in affected sectors.

Managing product environmental compliance shouldn’t slow your business down. Between changing global regulations, complex supplier data, and time-consuming manual reviews, most organizations spend countless hours chasing declarations instead of driving innovation. 

The energy at Oracle AI World 2025 was nothing short of electric and GoApps was proud to be part of it, attending alongside our partners at GoSaaS to showcase how AI is redefining what’s possible for Oracle Cloud customers.

Risk management is your business's strategic advantage in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. As global supply chains grow more complex and new regulations emerge almost weekly, companies face rising exposure to compliance risk, supply chain risk, and product safety risk.

On August 20, 2025, South Korea’s government adopted amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the K-REACH Act (the “Act on the Registration and Evaluation of Chemical Substances”), following the revision of the Act itself (Law No. 20860), which was promulgated March 25, 2025 and becomes effective September 26, 2025.

Managing compliance under the EU’s Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulation has always been a demanding process. With over 240 substances now on the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) and frequent updates from the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), companies face mounting pressure to track, validate, and report on material data throughout their global supply chains.

On August 1, 2025 , Chinese authorities officially published GB 26572-2025: Requirements for Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in...

The EPA is issuing a set of Significant New Use Rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). In this blog we will provide...