Latest news about the Chemicals Management Plan
Latest News - 2026
April
- The Watch List: The final Watch List Approach was published. [2026-04-28]
- Alkyl Halides Group: The Final Assessment for the Alkyl Halides Group was published. The Risk Management Approach for Propane, 1-bromo- (1-Bromopropane) was also published for a 60-day public comment period ending on June 24, 2026. [2026-04-25]
March
February
- Order amending Schedule 3 to Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999: An order to amend Schedule 3 to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA) was published. The objective of the order is to establish export controls on six substances. [2026-02-25]
- Calcium 2-ethylhexanoate and 2-ethylhexyl-2-ethylhexanoate: An order amending the Domestic Substances List to vary the requirements under the Significant New Activity provisions to 2-ethylhexyl-2-ethylhexanoate was published. [2026-02-25]
- Sodium cyclamate and cyclohexylamine: An order amending the Domestic Substances List to vary the requirements under the Significant New Activity provisions to cyclohexanamine, also known as cyclohexylamine was published. [2026-02-25]
- Benzophenone: The Proposed Code of Practice for Methanone, Diphenyl- (Benzophenone) in Paint, Stain and/or Coating Products Available to Consumers in Canada was published for a 60 day public comment period ending on April 15, 2026. [2026-02-14]
January
- Phenol, methylstyrenated : The Updated Draft Assessment for Phenol, methylstyrenated and the Revised Risk Management Scope for Phenol, methylstyrenated were published for a 60 day public comment period ending on March 18, 2026. [2026-01-17]