CIRS to host its Global Chemical Regulation Conference in London

8:30 – 9:30

Registration

9:30 – 9:40

Welcome

Stephen Perry - Chairman of 48 Group Club

9:40 – 10:10

Chemicals Policy in the EU – hot topics and trends.

Marko Susnik, senior advisor at the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber.

10:10 – 10:40

Planet, People and Profit: 3Ps of the Triple Bottom Line and the Ecovadis Sustainable Rating

Sebastien Chaigneau, EHS director at BMI.

10:40 – 11:00

Coffee break

11:00 – 11:30

Regulatory Experiences of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNTs)

Gunther Van Kerckhove, H&S lead manager of OCSiAl Group.

11:30 – 12:00

Latest EU CLP and Global GHS updates

Michel Hemberg, CEO of Lisam Systems.

12:00 – 12:25

Panel Discussion – How can the chemical industry develop more sustainably?

Panelists:

• Sebastien Chaigneau, EHS director at BMI;

• Junho Lee, director of CIRS South Korea;

• Marko Susnik, senior advisor at the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WKO); and

• Greta Waissi, vice president and head of regulatory affairs at NordShield.

12:25 – 13:25

Lunch

13:25 – 13:55

Global Trade and Supply Chain for UK Companies

Alastair Gardner, trade specialist – chemicals export and investment team,  Department for Business and Trade (DBT).

13:55 – 14:20

An introduction to South Korea's K-REACH and K-BPR.

Junho Lee and SeoWon Kim from CIRS South Korea.

14:20 – 14:45

Exploring the Chemical Management Regulations in China

Dean Winder, senior regulatory consultant, CIRS Europe.

14:45 – 15:05

Coffee break

15:05 – 15:35

Overview of Challenges Facing UK Chemicals Companies

Ian Cranshaw, Head of international trade and regions - Chemical Industries Association (CIA)

15:35 – 16:05

How to Prepare for KKDIK (Turkey REACH) Registration Deadline?

Elif Koç, manager of Chemleg.

16:05 – 16:30

Panel discussion – Supply chain challenges for the global chemical industry.

Panelists:

• Alastair Gardner, trade specialist – chemicals export and investment team,  Department for Business and Trade (DBT);

• Pierre Germain, technical and regulatory affairs manager at the European Association of Chemical Distributors (Fecc);

• Antonio Conto, founder, Chemsafe; and

• Ian Cranshaw, head of international trade and regions, Chemical Industries Association (CIA).

16:30 - 17:30

Optional free drinks reception

Greta Waissi, vice president and head of   regulatory affairs – NordShield.

Marko   Susnik, senior advisor – Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WKO).

Sebastien Chaigneau, EHS director – BMI   Group.

Junho   Lee, director – CIRS Korea.