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Sport Brasseire

China Releases Updated Product Standard for Sport Brassiere – FZ/T 74002-2025

China issues updated product standard – FZ/T 74002-2025 – for sports brassieres, effective May 1, 2027.
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Trampoline

Revised EN 71-14:2025 Standards Updates Requirements for Toy Trampolines

CEN revises EN 71-14:2025, clarifying safety requirements for toy trampolines intended for domestic use.
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Smartphone Scanning ShiLabel for Recycling Information

France Publishes Environmental Cost Labeling for Textile Products

France releases two official documents outlining requirements for informing consumers about the environmental cost of textile products.
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Water Droplets on Fabric

Denmark Introduces National Ban on PFAS in Clothing and Footwear

Denmark announces national ban on the use of PFAS in clothing, footwear and certain consumer products with waterproofing agents.
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Liquid Chemicals in Flasks

EU Regulates Dechlorane Plus under POP Recast Regulation

EU adds Dechlorane Plus (DP) to legislation on persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
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Fishing Equipment

EU Consults Over Lead in Fishing Tackle under REACH

EU informs WTO of its draft regulation to restrict lead in fishing sinkers and lures.
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Flasks and Glassware Equipment in Laboratory

EU Intends to Restrict 2,4-Dinitrotoluene in Articles under REACH

The European Union (EU) notifies the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its draft legislation to restrict 2,4-dinitrotoluene (2,4-DNT) in articles.
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Microplastics

EU Consults Over Revised Entry for Microplastics Under REACH

EU informs WTO of intention to revise microplastic requirements under the REACH regulation.
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Textile Waste

EU Parliament Adopts New Textile Waste Regulations

EU Parliament approves new rules on textile waste, emphasizing sustainability, producer responsibility and the circular economy.
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Fibre Optics Carrying Data

China Issues Mandatory RoHS Standard – GB 26572-2025

China issues GB 26572-2025, its first mandatory RoHS standard, effective August 1, 2027.
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