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##### 07 September 2016

#### [Public Consultation Launched on Six Potential SVHCs](https://go.adherent.com/commentary-analysis-old/public-consultation-launched-on-six-potential-svhcs)

The European Chemical Agency (ECHA) published new proposals to identify a further 6 chemicals as substances of very high concern (SVHCs). The substances\[...\]

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##### 18 July 2016

#### [Compliance & Risks to Add 50 jobs Over Next Three Years](https://go.adherent.com/commentary-analysis-old/compliance-risks-to-add-50-jobs-over-next-three-years)

Compliance & Risks, the end-to-end global regulatory solutions provider, today announced that it will be adding 50 new jobs to its workforce over the next\[...\]

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##### 20 June 2016

#### [Final EU Conflict Minerals Regulation Gets Closer](https://go.adherent.com/commentary-analysis-old/final-eu-conflict-minerals-regulation-gets-closer)

Last week the EU (European Union) Commission, Council and Parliament agreed on a framework for **conflict minerals legislation**.

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##### 29 April 2016

#### [Chile Launches e-Waste Recycling Program](https://go.adherent.com/commentary-analysis-old/chile-launches-e-waste-recycling-program)

Chile has launched an electronic recovery and recycling program in association with companies Ericsson and Entel, with the aim of reducing the\[...\]

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##### 19 April 2016

#### [Red Herring Top 100 Europe Award for Compliance & Risks](https://go.adherent.com/commentary-analysis-old/red-herring-top-100-europe-award-for-compliance-risks)

Compliance & Risks, *the* end-to-end global regulatory solutions provider, today announced that it has won a [**Red Herring Europe Top 100**](http://www.redherring.com/events/red-herring-europe/2016-winners/) award. Recognizing\[...\]

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##### 29 March 2016

#### [Cambodia Publishes New e-Waste Rules](https://go.adherent.com/commentary-analysis-old/cambodia-publishes-new-e-waste-rules)

Cambodia’s Ministry of the Environment has issued a new sub-decree on the management of e-waste. It contains requirements for companies that buy,\[...\]

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##### 21 March 2016

#### [Argentina Reproduces WEEE & RoHS Bill](https://go.adherent.com/commentary-analysis-old/argentina-reproduces-weee-rohs-bill)

Argentina has reproduced its **WEEE & RoHS** Bill. The proposed text sets out measures to protect the environment from the adverse effects resulting from the\[...\]

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##### 14 March 2016

#### [California EnSIGHT Joins Compliance & Risks’ Knowledge Partner Network](https://go.adherent.com/commentary-analysis-old/california-ensight-joins-compliance-risks-knowledge-partner-network)

Compliance & Risks, the end-to-end global regulatory solutions provider, today announced that California EnSIGHT, Inc. has joined their global network of [**\[...\]**](http://www.complianceandrisks.com/knowledge-partners/)

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##### 10 March 2016

#### [New Industry Sectors Affected by China RoHS 2](https://go.adherent.com/commentary-analysis-old/new-industry-sectors-affected-by-china-rohs-2)

Almost quarter of industry representatives polled stated that their products will be affected by the new China RoHS 2 (Restriction of Hazardous\[...\]

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##### 23 February 2016

#### [Compliance & Risks Appoints Karen Root as VP, Business and Regulatory Solutions](https://go.adherent.com/commentary-analysis-old/compliance-risks-appoints-karen-root-as-vp-business-and-regulatory-solutions)

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