Health Canada – Chemical Substances

The following have been updated on the Health Canada website

Asphalt and Distillate Aromatic Extracts
The draft screening assessments for asphalt and oxidized asphalt and for distillate aromatic extracts were published for a 60-day public comment period ending on August 3, 2016.

Internationally Classified Substance Grouping
The final screening assessments for the Internationally Classified Substance Grouping were published. A proposed risk management approach for ethyl carbamate was also published for a 60-day public comment period ending on July 27, 2016

Prioritization Exercise
The results of the 2015 Prioritization Exercise, a part of the Approach for the Identification of Risk Assessment Priorities, are now available.

Publication Plan
A publication plan for risk assessment products that will be released over the next two years is now available.

Domestic Substances List
The list of 1,550 substances on Canada’s Domestic Substances List to be addressed over the next five years was published.

Risk Assessment Fact Sheets
A new series of fact sheets on topics related to Risk Assessment was published.

Risk Management
A Two-year Rolling Risk Management Activities and Engagement Schedule was published

Implementation Table
The Chemicals Management Plan Implementation Table of 2016 to 2021 was published.

Chemicals Management Plan Science Committee
The mid-term Progress Report for the Chemicals Management Plan Science Committee was published.

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