Regulation & law · 28/11/2016

EPA Adds Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) Category to Toxic Chemical Release Reporting

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expanding its toxic chemical release reporting requirements to include hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD), a chemical linked to developmental and reproductive issues in humans and harm to aquatic and terrestrial organisms, with a reporting threshold of 100 pounds.