In a significant move towards promoting sustainable development and environmentally conscious financial practices, the government has revealed the highly anticipated ‘draft green credit programme implementation rules.’ The rules outline guidelines for assessing the environmental impact of various projects and assigning “green credits” to those that meet predefined sustainability criteria. Key highlights of the draft rules […]
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has put forth a proposal to suspend the registration and labelling of chemical products containing dimethoate, primarily used as a post-harvest dip for fruit with inedible peel. Reports received by the APVMA have indicated that the permissible limit of pesticide residue, known as the maximum residue limit […]
The Administration of Technical Services for Agriculture (ASTA) has emphasized the vital role that plants play in sustaining life on Earth and the essential need to preserve their health. ASTA has issued a call to all travellers, urging them not to bring any form of plants or plant products from third countries into the European […]
In a significant move to enhance the safety and standardization of chemicals worldwide, the United Nations’ “Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals” has approved the tenth revised edition of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS Rev. 10). This revision comes after […]