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PGS 15:
The guideline for the safe storage of packaged hazardous substances, the Hazardous Substances Publication Series 15 (PGS 15), was revised in 2025 and adopted by the Administrative Environmental Council. Since then, several issues and ambiguities have been identified. As a result, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management has decided not to include the 2025 version of PGS 15 in the Environmental Regulations. The 2021 version of PGS 15 remains the prescribed version. Click here for the full article.
PGS 37-2:
The PGS 37-2 guideline—“Lithium-containing Energy Carriers: Storage”—has been published and is now in effect: Click here for PGS 37-2.
VLPO (Association of Prefab Storage System Suppliers) Press Release:
The VLPO has published the Assessment Guideline (BRL) for the uniform assessment of prefabricated fire-resistant storage facilities for hazardous substances. Click here for the press release.