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In today's blog, we turn back to my favorite topic – Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) implementation.

TSCA requires the EPA to determine whether new chemicals' intended, known, or reasonably foreseeable uses may put people's help or the environment at undue risk of injury.

On September 5, 2017, the European Chemicals Agency ("ECHA") launched a public consultation to identify nine new substances of very high concern ("SVHCs").

On February 27, Meshach Rhoades will speak at the Consumer Brands CPG Legal Forum on the panel, "State Action: Complying with a New Environment of Packaging and Chemical Laws."

On February 27, Meshach Rhoades will speak at the Consumer Brands CPG Legal Forum on the panel, "State Action: Complying with a New Environment of Packaging and Chemical Laws."

This week, I was pleased to welcome back to the studio Jim Aidala, Senior Government Affairs Consultant at B&C and its consulting affiliate...

This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Rachel Harris, Technical Project Manager, Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI), Argonne National Laboratory, and our own Dr. Richard Engler...

On July 31, 2025, Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) introduced bipartisan legislation to enhance the ability of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's...

At least 22 States have had at least 97 pieces of legislation introduced in their legislatures to ban or regulate chemicals, over and above regulatory actions taken by EPA under the amended Toxic

Efforts are underway to support data center development with respect to new chemicals that may be used in such projects. EPA has provided instructions on what to include in a cover letter...

As we turn to 2025 and a new administration, there are a few areas of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) law worth watching in the short term, including the regulation of the chemicals...

This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Melissa Owen, attorney/owner of Ambiente Legal, about the significant regulatory developments regarding chemical registration in Latin America...

Representative Dingell (D-MICH) said on Tuesday, November 17th that legislation which would require the EPA to regulate the so-called "forever chemicals"...

This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Greg Gartland, Chief Executive Officer of 3E

This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with my colleagues, Catherina D. Narigon and L. Claire Hansen, both Associates with B&C and Regulatory Consultants with The Acta Group...

This week, I discuss Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) developments with my colleague, Dr. Richard E. Engler, Director of Chemistry for B&C and The Acta Group (Acta®), our consulting affiliate.

The global chemical industry is experiencing what initially appeared to be a cyclical correction but has evolved into a structural reset that is fundamentally weakening investor confidence. Driven by overcapacity, soft demand, geopolitical instability, and higher energy costs, the sector faces compressed margins and undermined resilience that is reshaping asset utilization and capital investment rewards.