Japan schedules joint chemical safety committee meeting for November 9, 2026
The Japanese Ministry of the Environment has announced a joint meeting of several chemical safety advisory committees for November 9, 2026. The open session, from 13:30 to 15:00, will discuss screening of general chemicals and ecotoxicity prediction methods, while the closed session from 15:20 to 16:30 will review new chemical substances. Part one can be watched live online.
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What does it mean?
Japan's government is holding a public meeting where officials discuss how chemicals are checked for risks to nature. Most people won't need to do anything, but anyone curious can watch the livestream on YouTube without signing up.
Who is affected?
Chemical companies, researchers and members of the public who want to follow government chemical safety reviews.