In Memoriam: Carol Lee Poole
ILMA mourns the passing of Carol Lee Poole, a dedicated health and safety professional whose expertise and commitment made a lasting contribution […]
Federal Court Upholds Oregon Packaging EPR Law
A federal district court has upheld Oregon’s packaging extended producer responsibility (EPR) law against constitutional challenges brought by the National Association of […]
Trump Pauses 50% Tariffs on Canadian Imports
President Donald Trump announced last night a three-day pause of the additional 50% tariffs on approximately $20 billion of Canadian goods that […]
ILMA Seeks Preliminary Injunction Against Colorado EPR Enforcement
ILMA has asked a Colorado state court to temporarily block enforcement of key requirements of the state’s extended producer responsibility (EPR) program […]
EPA Finalizes Updates to EPCRA Hazardous Chemical Inventory Reporting
The EPA has amended the hazardous chemical inventory reporting regulations under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) to align with […]
Colorado EPR Invoices: New ILMA Resource Helps Members Weigh Next Steps
ILMA has developed a new member resource to help companies evaluate their options for responding to invoices from the Lubricant Packaging Management […]
Base Oil Supply Crisis Continues, Even as Shipping Conditions Improve
Any easing of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz would be welcome news for the lubricant industry. This development alone, however, will […]
Richful Added to EU Sanctions List; ILMA Members Urged to Review Exposure
The European Union has added Xinxiang Richful Lubricant Additive Co., one of the largest lubricant additive manufacturers and distributors based in China, to […]
17 States and NAW Challenge California’s Packaging EPR Law
Seventeen states filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging California’s Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act (SB 54). The suit seeks […]
SCAQMD Proposed Rulemaking for Heat Quenching Resumes June 18
The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) has announced that it will hold a working group meeting for Proposed Rule (PR) […]
California SB 54: EPR Compliance Obligations for ILMA Members
California’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law, Senate Bill 54 (SB 54), is now in effect with significant implications for lubricant manufacturers, brand […]
OSHA Extends HazCom Compliance Deadlines
Update (June 9, 2026): With the May 19, 2026, compliance deadline for substances now past, manufacturers, importers and distributors of substances are […]
