Adopted rules for dangerous goods transportation by inland waterways
The Rules apply to all organisations participating in inland transportation of dangerous goods. The Rules contain requirements for transportation, loading, unloading, treatment of vessels, training of staff, etc.
As of 14 December 2017 manufacturers and importers of tumble dryers are required to comply with the adopted Technical Regulation (TR).
As of 14 December 2017 manufacturers and importers of vacuum cleaners have to ensure such vacuum cleaners have energy labels before being placed on the Ukrainian market, according to the adopted Technical Regulation on Energy Efficiency of Vacuum Cleaners (TR).
On 24 May 2017 Decree No. 360 of the Cabinet of Ministers approved Technical Regulation (TR) on energy labelling of air conditioners.
The TR has been drafted on the basis of the EU Regulation 626/2011 which implements EU Directive 2010/30/EU on labelling for energy-related products.
Draft law on waste electric and electronic equipment was published on 24 May 2017.
If the law (WEEE Law) is adopted by the Parliament (expected in 2017), it would affect manufacturers and distributors of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE).
Manufacturers and importers of television sets will be required to provide consumers with information on energy consumption characteristics of such television sets, when the adopted Technical Regulation (TR) enters into force. It is intended that TR will enter into force six months after its official publication.
As of 1 April 2018 manufacturers and importers of radio-electronic equipment will be required to comply with the adopted Technical Regulation (RE-TR).
State Labour Protection Service has issued a reminder that all organisations are required to perform workplace risk assessment (the Attestation of workplaces), in accordance with the procedure adopted by Decree No. 442 of 1 August 1992 and Methodical Recommendations adopted by Decree No. 41 of 1 September 1992.
The State Environmental Inspection of Ukraine is the central executive body coordinated by the Cabinet of Ministers via the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources. The Inspection implements the state environmental policy that includes environmental law enforcement.
Manufacturers and importers of packaging would be required to participate in the newly introduced deposit system. In order to participate in the deposit system, they would be required to mark packaging containers with special deposit labels. These deposit labels are to indicate that consumers may return the packaging to a particular collection point for used packaging and immediately receive reimbursement for each unit of returned packaging.
Occupational exposure limits, HS management, health and safety training, H&S management, occupational safety rules
Environmental liability, waste management, air protection, water management, hazardous substances management, dangerous goods transportation, use of chemicals…
Cosmetics, food, electronics, chemicals, clothing, textiles, other consumer goods
the Privacy policy.