The event covers the EU’s chemicals strategy for sustainability considering REACH, CLP, and beyond.

Topics

• Chemicals/products/articles vs Green Deal (the EU’s chemicals strategy for sustainability towards a toxic-free environment)
• Criteria to define the essential use of most harmful chemicals
• Implementation of CLP criteria
• Substitution study outcome and what that means;
• Interface between and product legislation: batteries, ELVs, ROHS, detergents regulation, … and other product legislation
• Chromium (VI) Restriction to replace Authorisation = as a case
• PFAS restrictions – state-of-the-art and consequences
• Compliance challenges and enforcement
• How can a better balance between Chemicals, Climate and Circularity be assured?
• Suggestions for an industry in a “transitional period”
• How to achieve better focus on what matters
• The need for more and better prioritization
• Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals (PARC) – state of the art

Conference Board

• Dunja Drmac, Cefic (European Chemical Industry Council)
• Hugo Waeterschoot, Eurometaux (European Association of Metals)
• Fatemeh Ahmadnian, BASF
• Martin Murín, Ekotox Centers