A recently published mandatory survey under CEPA paragraph 71(1)(b) requires that industry report certain information related to substances listed in the notice no later than January 17, 2024.  The stated purpose is to support the government’s prioritization decisions, risk assessments actions, and risk management measures.  

As an overview, the notice requires participation from any company that meets the following conditions:

  • Manufactured in 2022 greater than 100 kg (Part 1 or 4) or 1000 kg (Part 2) of any substance listed in the notice, or
  • Imported in 2022 greater than 100 kg (Part 1 or 4) or 1000 kg (Part 2) of any substance listed in the notice, either alone, in a mixture or in a product, or in a manufactured item at a concentration equal to or above 0.1% by weight (w/w%)

See the notice for the list of substances and exact reporting requirements. Also included is an accompanying guidance document that serves useful.

If you have any questions or need assistance with completing this mandatory survey, please do not hesitate to contact us.