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CBAM compliance for hydrogen importers
CBAM is designed to ensure that imported carbon-intensive products face a carbon cost comparable to that borne by EU producers under the EU Emissions Trading System.
calendar_todayOct 7, 2026 · 8 min read
Regulatory and Compliance
DuPont, Chemours and Corteva Settle $455M PFAS Claims With North Carolina
DuPont, Chemours and Corteva will pay $455 million over 15 years to North Carolina and 11 local entities to resolve PFAS claims tied to Fayetteville Works and related contamination, one of the state’s largest environmental recoveries.
calendar_todaySep 18, 2026 · 5 min read
Regulatory and Compliance
European Commission Concludes EU Battery Recycling Targets Remain Fit for Purpose
The European Commission has concluded that EU battery recycling efficiency and material recovery targets remain appropriate, supported by a JRC technical assessment.
calendar_todaySep 21, 2026 · 8 min read
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Green hydrogen under CBAM
A molecule produced using renewable electricity and electrolysis can have dramatically different embedded emissions from hydrogen produced using natural gas or other fossil-based routes.
calendar_todayOct 7, 2026 · 8 min read
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Why grey, blue and green hydrogen labels do not map onto CBAM numbers
This distinction is becoming increasingly important as CBAM entered its definitive regime on 1 January 2026, bringing a financial consequence to the embedded emissions of covered imports. Hydrogen is one of the six sectors covered by CBAM.
calendar_todayOct 7, 2026 · 10 min read
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EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Rules Begin Affecting Chemical and Ingredient Packaging Choices
The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, applying from August 2026, is beginning to influence material selection, recycled-content targets and design choices for chemical and food-ingredient packaging.
calendar_todaySep 4, 2026 · 3 min read
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First CBAM Certificate Price Published at €75.36: What Chemical Buyers Need to Know
The European Commission has published the first 2026 CBAM certificate price at €75.36 per tonne of CO₂. The milestone gives chemical traders and procurement teams a clearer basis for assessing carbon-related costs on covered imports.
calendar_todayOct 7, 2026 · 8 min read
Regulatory and Compliance
Fifth Circuit Vacates EPA’s Methylene Chloride Rule and Limits “Whole Chemical” Risk Findings Under TSCA
A U.S. appeals court has struck down EPA’s 2024 methylene chloride risk-management rule, rejecting the agency’s “whole chemical” approach to unreasonable-risk determinations under TSCA.
calendar_todaySep 24, 2026 · 4 min read

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Policy & Regulations

CBAM compliance for hydrogen importers

DuPont, Chemours and Corteva Settle $455M PFAS Claims With North Carolina

European Commission Concludes EU Battery Recycling Targets Remain Fit for Purpose

Green hydrogen under CBAM

Why grey, blue and green hydrogen labels do not map onto CBAM numbers

EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Rules Begin Affecting Chemical and Ingredient Packaging Choices

First CBAM Certificate Price Published at €75.36: What Chemical Buyers Need to Know

Fifth Circuit Vacates EPA’s Methylene Chloride Rule and Limits “Whole Chemical” Risk Findings Under TSCA

Policy & Regulations

CBAM compliance for hydrogen importers

DuPont, Chemours and Corteva Settle $455M PFAS Claims With North Carolina

European Commission Concludes EU Battery Recycling Targets Remain Fit for Purpose

Green hydrogen under CBAM

Why grey, blue and green hydrogen labels do not map onto CBAM numbers

EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Rules Begin Affecting Chemical and Ingredient Packaging Choices

First CBAM Certificate Price Published at €75.36: What Chemical Buyers Need to Know

Fifth Circuit Vacates EPA’s Methylene Chloride Rule and Limits “Whole Chemical” Risk Findings Under TSCA