Expert Focus: Japan's 2019 regulatory outlook

摘要

Hitoshi Nanimoto, technical adviser, International Affairs and Planning Office, Planning Division National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (Nite), discusses the review of the PRTR and reporting updates. This year will see the implementation of important changes to the regulation of small quantity new substances, updates to reporting on existing general chemicals and continued review of the Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) Law.