The Chemical Watch Podcast: Updated chemicals laws in China, Japan and Vietnam

In this week’s Chemical Watch News & Insight podcast from Enhesa, we look at recent updates to chemical laws in China, Japan and Vietnam. 

Asia desk editor Dr Kerry Hebden joins the podcast to talk about changes to Japan’s Chemical Substances Control Law, some of which are due to take effect next month. Kerry also talks about Japan’s transition from the 6th version of the UN’s Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals to GHS 9. 

Asia desk senior reporter Uzair Aftab also joins us to discuss what’s ahead for Vietnam after the country adopted its new Law on Chemicals last summer. In addition, Uzair talks about China, its new Law on the Safety of Hazardous Chemicals and how the country hopes to become a world powerhouse for cosmetics.  

Tune in to learn more. And then come back to see all the latest headlines from Enhesa’s Chemical Watch News & Insight. 

Have a podcast idea or a comment to share? Let us know by emailing the editor at Terry.Hyland@Enhesa.com.