| MAY 11th THURSDAY (DAY 2) |
| Session 6 |
Chair |
Rüdiger Bias,BASF |
| 08:30-10:00 |
20' |
GHS state of implementation in Europe, Asia and the Americas, key problems of transition |
Bill Machin, European Chemical Industry Council, CEFIC
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| 20' |
REACh and GHS - state of play regarding the implementation on GHS in the EU |
Uta Jensen-Korte, European Commission, DG Enterprise |
| 20' |
How to implement GHS in companies |
Ulrich Haas, Henkel |
| 30' |
Panel discussion |
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| 10:00-10:30 |
Coffee break |
| Session 7 |
Chair |
Rüdiger Bias, BASF |
| 10:30-12:00 |
25' |
USA -The key elements of the current TSCA regulation. |
Dennis Deily, Eastman Kodak |
| 25' |
USA - A Forecast for Reform of U.S. Chemicals Policy |
Daryl Ditz, CIEL |
| 25' |
Canada (CEPA, NSNR) - overview; consequences of the domestic substances inventory review and impacts of GHS |
Karen Levins, Cantox Health Sciences |
| 15' |
Panel discussion |
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| 12:00-13:30 |
| Lunch break | Break out: 12:30-13:00 Q&A on chemical legislation and GHS in Japan |
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| Session 8 |
Chair |
Ulrich Wietschorke, RCC Ltd |
| 13:30-15:00 |
25' |
PARCHEM, the new Swiss chemicals act - what industry should be aware of (timings, submission of information, re-notification, control of volumes, etc.) |
Georg Karlaganis, Swiss Agency for Environment, Forests & Landscape |
| 25' |
Russia, Belarus and Ukraine, status on chemical control legislation and GHS |
Eric Rieger, Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek |
| 25' |
Status an chemical control legislation in India |
Karon Armstrong, 3M |
| 15' |
Panel discussion |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
Coffee break |
| Session 9 |
Chair |
Aad van Keulen, Atrion International |
| 15:30-17:00 |
25' |
The Middle East (Turkey, Israel, Egypt, Lybia,...) and its approach to chemical control |
Alex Ortiz, 3E/Ariel Research |
| 25' |
Overview on chemical control legislation (labelling, MSDS, existing and new substances, GHS, etc.) in South Africa |
Sinah Seeletsi, Department of Trade and Industry |
| 25' |
Key facts on chemical legislation & situation regarding GHS in Latin American Countries |
Marta Laudares, ABIQUIM |
| 15' |
Panel discussion |
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| 17:00-17:30 |
Coffee break |
| Session 10 |
Chair |
Aad van Keulen, Atrion International |
| 17:30-19.00 |
25' |
Overview on the regulatory situation for "Endocrine Disrupters" in a global context |
Harrison Wertz, HSE Systems, Inc. |
| 25' |
Requirements for Polymers in the USA, Europe and ASIA- current situation and outlook |
John Moore, Lubrizol Corporation |
| 25' |
Comparison of the key elements of the Americas, Europe and Asia relating to the present situation and future development in chemical legislation |
Dennis Deily, Eastman Kodak
Steven Russell, ACC, American Chemistry Council |
| 15' |
Panel discussion |
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