Beveridge & Diamond PC (JD Supra Colombia)

Late last week four Colombian agencies—including the ministries of health (Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social), labor (Ministerio del Trabajo), commerce (Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo), and the environment (Ministerio de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sostentible)—posted for comment a draft decree that would impose sweeping changes to regulations governing chemicals in industrial use.

This month’s tracker reflects key initiatives from February 15 – March 15, 2016. Greetings! Spring has sprung and the legislatures are back in full force and active on scores of new initiatives regulating a range of issues. Following the Climate Change negotiations in Paris, a great deal of focus is on energy efficiency reforms, and lighting efficiency proposals abound. There is no slow-down