REACH Conference 2024 

Chemicals Management – REACH Conference 2024 will be held in Bratislava, Slovak Republic on October 15-16, 2024 

14th of October 2024 sectoral meetings will be held in Bratislava organized by respective EU industry associations. Please contact representatives of the industry association of interest for more details.   

Ekotox Centers together with partners and representatives of Cefic, Eurometaux kindly willing to participate on the Chemicals Management – REACH Conference Bratislava 2024, are delighted to announce the conference topics for discussion:

CONFERENCE AGENDA (.PDF)

CONFERENCE NEWSLETTER (.PDF)

Complimentary seminar, which will take place the day before the conference (14.10.2024):

The new Batteries Regulation: perspectives from regulators and industry (14.10.2024). (.PDF)

EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability / REACH, CLP and beyond

• • 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.

But also other aspects may require attention: 

• How can a better balance between Chemicals, Climate and Circularity be assured?
• Suggestions for industry in „transitional period“;
• How to achieve better focus on “what matters”:
• The need for more and better prioritisation;
• Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals (PARC) – state of the art; 

The Chemicals Management – REACH Conference 2024 board: 

Dunja Drmac, Cefic (European Chemical Industry Council) 

Hugo Waeterschoot, Eurometaux (European Association of Metals)

Fatemeh Ahmadnian, BASF 

Martin Murín, Ekotox Centers 

CONFERENCE AGENDA (.PDF)

CONFERENCE NEWSLETTER (.PDF)

FOR REGISTATION TO PARTICIPATE ONLINE, PLEASE USE THIS LINK

Complimentary Seminar Registration:

We are pleased to offer attendees the opportunity to register for a complimentary seminar, “Chemicals Management in the New Batteries Regulation: perspectives from regulators and industry”, which will take place the day before the conference (14.10.2024).
Learn more about the seminar HERE.

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