Workshop & Seminars

March 13, Monday

07:30 - 09:00

Global supply chain through the regulatory lensWorkshop• Sustainable product initiative, including a digital product passport• RoHS regulations around the globe• Nanomaterials – global definitions and regulations

Christian Gründling, FCIO
Meglena Mihova, EPPAMark Herwig, Raytheon Technologies

09:15-10:45

California and other State perspectives on chemical control legislation

Chair: Mark Herwig, Raytheon

30'

California’s Safer Consumer Products Regulations; A Different Approach30'

California’s Safe Cosmetics Act and the Cosmetic Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient
Right to Know Act

30'

Overview of chemical control legislation in Massachusetts, Washington, NewYork, Maine

Karl Palmer, Department of Toxic
Substances Control
Jude Balmin, California Departmentof Public HealthRobert Simon, American ChemistryCouncilSeminar 1Technologies

10:45 -11:15

Coffee break

11:15 - 13:00

California and other State perspectives on chemical control legislation

Chair: Mark Herwig, Raytheon

30'

Impact of State legislation on the electronic industry sector

Ally Peck, CTA

30'

Impact of State legislation on the consumer products sector

Christopher Finarelli, HCPA15'

U.S. State Chemical Control Regulation – Key Trends and Development

Robert Simon, American ChemistryCouncil30'

Q&A

Seminar 1Technologies

13:00 -14:00

Lunch break

14:00 -15:45

Latin America and GHS in The Americas

Chair: Dan Bastien, Intertek Assuris

25'

The Latin America Regulatory Cooperation Forum – aims and achievements

Lidiane Bueno de Moraes,
ExxonMobil

20'

Argentina – Overview on chemical management legislation

Sofia Lobo, LARCF

20'

Brazil – Overview and current focus on chemical control legislation

Giovana Silva, Evonik

20'

Chile – Overview on chemical management legislation

Sergio Barrientos, Asiquim

20'

Mexico – Overview on chemical management legislation

Robert Guitteau, 3E

Seminar 2

15:45 -16:15

Coffee break

16:15 -18:30

Latin America and GHS in The Americas

Chair: Dan Bastien, Intertek Assuris

20'

Colombia – Overview on chemical management legislation

20'

Status of the implementation of the chemical legislation in Chile / Colombia /Brazil / Argentina and how to prepare – an industry perspective

Michael Wenk, Geosyntec
Consultants
Giovana Silva, Evonik

25'

GHS implementation in Latin America – Including an overview of chemicalcontrol legislation and trade aspects in Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama Ecuador,Peru, Venezuela, Paraguay and Uruguay

Robert Guitteau, 3E

20'Canada; Hazardous Products Regulations amendment

Lynn Berndt-Weis, Health Canada

20'USA; Hazard Communication Standard updates

Shanon Gainey, Huber

30'

Q&ASeminar 2

18:30
19:00 - 22:00

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Conference Day 1

Sessions 1-4
08:00 - 10:00

1March 14, Tuesday

TSCA implementation update – existing chemicals

Chair: Tom Berger,
Keller and Heckman

25'

TSCA: Implementation and Innovation

Michal Freedhoff, US EPA

40'

TSCA Risk Evaluation and Risk Management Developments

Mark Hartman, US EPA

25'

Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) and Tiered Data Reporting (TDR) rules –update, evaluation and guidanceDavid Turk, US EPA

30'

Q&A

10:00 -10:30

Coffee break

10:30 -12:30

TSCA implementation update – new chemicals and PFAS

Chair: Tom Berger,
Keller and Heckman

25'

TSCA section 8a – PFAS reporting ruleDavid Turk, US EPA

25'

New Chemical Substances program developments; review processes,policies and practices

Madison Le, US EPA

225' New Chemical Substances program developments; opportunities and best

Michael Goedeker, BYK

25'

practices for industry
New Chemicals: Significant New Use Rules (SNURs) and Significant New
Use Notices (SNUNs)

Mark Herwig, Raytheon
Technologies

20'

Q&A

12:30 -13:30

Lunch break

13:30 -15:30

CanadaChair: Rose Passarella,Intertek Assuris

25'

Compare and contrast between CEPA and TSCA

Dan Bastien, Intertek Assuris

30'
25'

Chemicals Management in Canada: an Update
Compare and contrast between Canada, US and EU on hazard and risk
management approaches in industry for exposure driven by uses
Kigali amendments to the Montreal protocol – impact and updates inrelation to HFCs

Nicole Davidson, Health CanadaLeonard Sweet, BYK

320'20'Mark Herwig, Raytheon
Technologies

Q&A

15:30 -16:00

Coffee break

16:00 -18:00

PFAS and the essential use discussion

Chair: Richard Luit, National
Institute for Public Health andthe Environment The Netherlands

25'

Basel, Rotterdam, Stockholm conventions – including a focus on PFAS

Sophia Danenberg, Boeing

25'

PFAS restriction developments in the US, Canada and Asia-PacificJames Votaw, Keller and Heckman

25'

PFAS restriction in the European Union

Wiebke Drost, German
Environment Agency

25'

Essential use discussion in the European Union

Steven Van de Broeck, CEFIC

20'

Q&A418:00

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Sessions 5-8
08:00 - 10:00

5March 15, Wednesday

EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability

Chair: Volker Soballa, Evonik

20'

Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability – the aims and key priorities

Cristina de Avila, EuropeanCommission, DG Environment

20'

One substance one assessment – including the open chemical platform
initiative
Grouping as an effective chemicals management tool – an industry
perspective

Tiago Pedrosa, ECHA

20'

Mixture assessment factors – generic approach for unintended combined
exposures

Fabian Grimm, Clariant

20'

Circular economy, chemical recycling and the EU waste framework directive

Christian Gründling, FCIO

20'

Q&A

20'

Steven Van de Broeck, CEFIC

10:00 -10:30

Coffee break

10:30 -12:30

EU REACH & CLP revision

Chair: Volker Soballa, Evonik

20'

REACH review and revision

Cristina de Avila, EuropeanCommission, DG Environment

20'
20'

Zero tolerance for non-complianceIndustry expectations on reforming the authorisation and restriction process,including the extension of the generic approach for risk management

Ofelia Bercaru, ECHA
Christian Gründling, FCIO

20'

EU CLP revision, including endocrine disruptors and other new hazard
classes
Impact of REACH & CLP revision on related horizontal Regulations (e.g. FoodPackaging)

Ofelia Bercaru, ECHA

620'
20'

Q&A

12:30 -13:30

Lunch break

13:30 -15:30

Authorisation and restriction – in practice

7ECHA’s experiences on authorisation and restrictions and what industry can
do pro-actively

Tiago Pedrosa, ECHA

20'

Regulatory prospects for inert particular substances – an update

Rodger Battersby, EBRC

20'

Broad based restrictions on chemicals: Europe's new way to catch them all

Meglena Mihova, EPPA

20'

Chemical Safety Assessment approaches

Leo van der Biessen,Royal HaskoningDHV

20'

Risk management measures as an outcome of the exposure assessment– an industry perspective

Fabian Grimm, Clariant

20'

Q&ACoffee break

16:00 -18:00

Sustainability in the value chain

18:00
19:00 - 22:30

Chair: Steven Van de Broeck, CEFIC

20'

15:30 -16:00

8Uli Wietschorke, WTConsulting

Chair: Steven Van de Broeck, CEFIC

20'

A new approach to restrictions under REACH; how can authorisation andrestriction become a key driver for substitution

Christian Gründling, FCIO

20'

Safe and sustainable by design – criteria for chemicals and innovation
options

Jurgen Tiedje, EuropeanCommission, DG Research andInnovation

20'

Safe and Sustainable-by-Design – A Recommendation to Foster Innovation

Josef Wünsch, SusChem

20'

Safe chemicals as a driver for sustainability

Ofelia Bercaru, ECHA

20'

Sustainable products need collaboration

John Falk, Opesus

20'

Q&A

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Sessions 9-12
08:00 - 10:00

9March 16, Thursday

UK, Türkiye, India

Chair: Sue May Teoh, ExxonMobil

25'

UK REACH overview and implementation

Angélo Blanken,
Royal HaskoningDHV

25'

Türkiye – ins and outs on Turkish REACH (KKDIK) and other relevant Turkish
chemical control legislationİlkay Çetin, Greenovation

25'

Overview of the proposed India Chemicals Management and Safety Rules(ICMSR)

Rakesh Kumar, CropLife India

25'

Industry approach to global REACH

Marianne Heckmann, Lanxess

20'

Q&A

10:00 -10:30

Coffee break

10:30 -12:30

Chemical control legislation in China and Korea

Chair: Sue May Teoh, ExxonMobil

25'

Overview and development of key chemical regulations in China

Rainbow Zhang, Intertek Assuris

25'

K-REACH and K-OSHA Regulations and Compliance

Kristyn Hong, 3E

25'

K-REACH first registration deadline; An industry perspective – Challengesand lessons learnedSuhun Jung, Lanxess25'

Industrial experiences in complying with China raw material regulations

Rainbow Zhang, Intertek Assuris

20'

Q&A

10
12:30 -13:30

Lunch break

13:30 -15:30

Chemical control legislation in the Asia Pacific region

Chair: Rachel Kim, Intertek Assuris

15'

ASEAN Regulatory Cooperation

Sue May Teoh, ExxonMobil

20'

Japan – Overview of the key chemical control legislation

Akihiko Ikegawa, NITE

20'

Taiwanese legal framework for chemical control legislation

Chaowei Wu, SAHTECH

20'Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) and otherchemical control legislation in Australia and New Zealand

Dan Bastien, Intertek Assuris

25'

South East Asia Overview on Chemical Control Legislation and GHS
Implementation

Sue May Teoh, ExxonMobil

20'

Q&A

11
15:30 -16:00

Coffee break

16:00 -18:00

Global approach to data sharing, new chemicals and polymers

Chair: Ofelia Bercaru, ECHA

25'

Data availability, generation and Adopting New Approach Methodologies(NAM) in the next generation risk assessment (NGRA)

Patience Browne, OECD

25'

Data requirements (including new EU REACH requirements) anddevelopment of a global test program

Joyce Borkhoff, Intertek Assuris

25'

Compare & contrast global new chemicals notification systems

Bonita Reynolds, 3E

25Compare & contrast global polymer notification systems

Gosia Oledzka, ExxonMobil

20'

Q&A

12
18:00

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Post Conference Seminar

March 17, Friday

08:00 - 09:30

Supply chain communication and product stewardship strategies

Chair: John Falk, Opesus

20'

How to organise and handle global regulatory challenges

Volker Soballa, Evonik

30'

Global HAZCOM and SDS

Bonita Reynolds, 3E20'

Supply chain communication – mind the gaps

Mark Herwig, Raytheon
Technologies

20'

Digitalizing Compliance Communication along the supply chain

Marianne Heckmann, Lanxess

Seminar 3
09:30 -10:00

Coffee break

10:00 -12:00

Supply chain communication and product stewardship strategies

Chair: John Falk, Opesus

20'

Product risk assessment and liability

Leo van der Biessen,Royal HaskoningDHV

20'

Identifying and managing supply chain disruption risksMark Herwig, Raytheon
Technologies

25'

The global code of practice and product stewardship program in thefragrance Industry

Cristina Arregui, IFRA

25'

Corporate Sustainability Reporting – be prepared

Giulia Cosenza, EPPA

30'

Q&ASeminar 3

12:00

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