Spotlight on Regulatory Updates
What You Need to Know
Maine Battery EPR Law (LD 474): Compliance Guide for Producers
Maine has enacted LD 474, the fourth US battery EPR law of 2026. Discover how to streamline compliance, manage reporting, and meet upcoming stewardship deadlines.
Steering Through the Shift: How H2 Compliance Unified Chemical Safety and EPR Strategy for an Automotive Leader
Discover how a U.S. manufacturer navigated the complexities of state-led EPR programs (CA, OR, CO) and harmonized North American chemical labeling. See how expert guidance reduced fee exposure and ensured seamless cross-border market access.
Kentucky Battery EPR Signed Into Law: SB 49 Stewardship Requirements
Kentucky SB 49 signed into law establishes battery stewardship rules, disposal bans, and voluntary compliance pathways for covered batteries.
California Packaging Law: SB 54 Regulations Finalized
CalRecycle has finalized SB 54 permanent regulations effective May 1, 2026. Discover mandatory deadlines, the new PEPRS portal, and how H2 Compliance can manage your registration and reporting before the June 1 cutoff.
UK REACH Update: Defra Published Response to ATRm Public Consultation
Defra has published its final response to the UK REACH ATRm consultation (March 2026). Discover the key decisions on hazard conclusions, the removal of enhanced use/exposure requirements, and how these changes impact data costs for GB-based chemical registrants.
Wisconsin SB 702 Signed Into Law: Battery Producer Responsibility Requirements Confirmed
Wisconsin’s SB 702 mandates a statewide Battery EPR program. Learn about covered batteries, stewardship requirements, and key 2027 compliance deadlines for producers.
Is Your Brand Ready for SB 707? A Guide to California’s Responsible Textile Recovery Act
Is your brand ready for California’s SB 707? Watch our Q&A with Landbell USA on textile EPR registration, producer fees, and compliance deadlines.
Oregon HB 4144 Signed Into Law: Battery Producer Responsibility Requirements Confirmed
Governor Kotek has signed Oregon HB 4144 into law. Learn about the new producer responsibility requirements for batteries, PRO participation, and 2028 compliance deadlines.
Case Study: Navigating Textile & Footwear Compliance From Prop 65 to Textile EPR
A global footwear brand faced a dual-track regulatory challenge when launching a new line of high-performance flip-flops. Beyond the immediate need to ensure consumer safety and material integrity, the brand recognized that environmental legislation in North America is rapidly expanding. With the footwear industry moving into the crosshairs of sustainability mandates, the client desired a partner capable of bridging the gap between current chemical requirements and future producer responsibilities.
Update on the universal PFAS restriction – March 2026
The EU PFAS restriction reaches a key milestone with RAC and SEAC opinions published. Learn about the 60-day consultation, key differences, and what happens next before the May 2026 deadline.
H2 Compliance Joins Product Stewardship Institute as Champion Partner to Advance Circular Economy Solutions
H2 Compliance joins the Product Stewardship Institute (PSI) as a Champion Partner.