China | Draft standards for Jet fuel

Just last month 13 of the world’s largest oil and gas majors—including ExxonMobil, BP and Shell —came together for a new commitment to reducing a key super pollutant. Methane, the primary component of natural gas, is the second leading contributor to climate change and over 80 times more potent than carbon when leaked in...

Following the workshop organised at OECD in September 2017 (OECD, 2018), there is agreement that more guidance, transparency and communication are needed around protected elements resulting from innovation in sciences and techniques that are gradually integrated in OECD Test Guidelines (TGs). The aim of the present document is to serve as a guide f...

This is a revision to some of the requirements for prohibited/restricted substances and testing and evaluation methods thereof in the Cosmetic Safety Technical Specification.Draft Text 1 is available for download in the following languages: Chinese

This draft Uganda standard specifies a test method for the determination of total soluble uranium activity in drinking water in the range of 0.037 Bq/l (1 pCi/l) or greater by selective solvent extraction and high-resolution alpha-liquid- scintillation spectrometry. The energy resolution obtainable with this technique also allows estimati...

The notified Andean Technical Regulation establishes the minimum information requirements for labels attached to footwear, leather goods, travel goods and other similar manufactured and/or imported items marketed in the Andean subregion. It also sets forth requirements concerning the presentation of such information, with a view to preventing pract...