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The notified draft text establishes the technical requirements to be met by PCR-PET preforms and bottles marketed in national territory. It seeks to protect the environment by promoting the recycling of PET bottles used for carbon ated and aerated beverages (including soft drinks), water, energy drinks, rehydration drinks and other similar products.

Technical regulation amending Ordinance n° 13, 30 November 2015, that established basic procedures for safety recording and marketing of additives used in products intended for animal feed in order to ensure an adequate level of protection of human health, animals and the environment , and to introduce requirements to the additives labelling, aiming at providing the minimum information for safety reasons.

Draft MERCOSUR Technical Regulation establishing the minimum testing requirements for the safety construction, energy rational use, efficiency as well as classification and labelling for instantaneous gas tankless water heaters for domestic use.

Draft Bill providing for the registration, evaluation and industrial chemicals control in Brazil. The goal is to reduce the impacts to human health and the environment generated by the production, import and use of those chemical substances in the country and to establish the instruments for risk management.

Draft Technical Resolution n. 261, 10 October 2016, regarding guidelines for toxicological information in labels and leaflets of pesticides and wood preservers

Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under Sections 140, 209 and 286.1 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

Environment and Climate Change Canada proposes to amend five Regulations within an omnibus process in order to make required changes to improve the clarity and consistency of the regulatory texts and compliance requirements, and to keep references to standards up to date.

Furthermore, the proposed amendments aim to respond to concerns, comments and recommendations from the Standards Council of Canada, the Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations and the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development.

Energy Efficiency Regulations, 2016
The Energy Efficiency Regulations (the Regulations) prescribe minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) for certain consumer and commercial energy -using products. They also prescribe labelling requirements for certain products to disclose and compare the energy use of a given product model relative to others in their category.

Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under Section 89, Subsection 93(1) and Section 114 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

Environment and Climate Change Canada proposes to amend nine Regulations in order to make required changes to improve the clarity and consistency of the regulatory texts and to keep references to standards up to date.

Furthermore, the proposed amendments aim to respond to concerns, comments and recommendations from the Standards Council of Canada, the Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations and the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development.

The proposed Regulations would prohibit the manufacture, import, sale or offer for sale of toiletries that contain plastic microbeads including non-prescription drugs and natural health products, with the aim of environment protection

Proposed Regulations Amending the Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, 2012

The proposed Regulations Amending the Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, 2012 (the proposed Amendments) would amend the Prohibition Regulations to modify existing controls on Benzenamine, N-phenyl-, reaction products with styrene and 2,4,4-trimethylpentene (BNST) .