
ILMA LubeTrends Virtual Town Hall: 2023 Year-End Wrap-Up
Sponsored by: Last week, a group of industry experts met with ILMA members in a town hall webinar to discuss the most […]

Mexico Adjusts Lubricants Ban and Permit Process
The Mexican Ministry of Energy (SENER) and Ministry of Economy published an agreement last week that modifies the October 23 decree (translated […]

EPA Scraps Oily Wastewater Changes
The EPA has said that it will not seek comments to potentially change its approach to used oil and wastewater mixtures. “ILMA […]

Mexico’s Adjusted Lubricant Import Regulations: Key Changes and Impacts on ILMA Members
The Mexican Ministry of Energy (SENER) and Ministry of Economy published an agreement last week that modifies the October 23 decree (translated copy here) prohibiting […]

Obtaining Permits for Mexican Imports
The Secretary of Energy in Mexico (SENER) has published online instructions (translated copy) for those interested in importing goods into Mexico corresponding […]

Update: Mexican Motor Oil Import Ban
As previously reported, Mexican president Lopez Obrador issued a decree earlier this week temporarily banning imports of over 60 fuels, chemicals and […]

Mexico Appears to Ban Motor Oil Imports
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador issued a decree earlier this week, temporarily banning the import into Mexico of more than 60 […]

HazCom Updates Sent to OMB
Last week, OSHA sent the draft of its final rule updating the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to the White House’s Office of […]

ILMA Wins Longer Phase-Out for MCCPs in Europe
Based on comments submitted by ILMA and other stakeholders, Europe’s chemicals agency is now calling for a 10-year phaseout for medium-chain chlorinated […]
OSHA Expansion of Injury Reporting Does Not Include ILMA Members
OSHA has promulgated a final rule, expanding the number of employers that must electronically submit detailed information on worker injuries and illnesses […]

Biden’s Latest Regulatory Agenda: What it Means for ILMA Members
Biden Administration Publishes Spring Regulatory Agenda The Biden administration has issued its spring Unified Agenda, which provides information on the federal government’srulemaking […]

EPA Proposes to Ban Most Uses of Methylene Chloride
The EPA recently published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that seeks to ban most uses of methylene chloride under the Toxic […]