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  1. Registration and coffee

  2. Welcome and introduction

  3. Session 5: State-level updates

  4. State-level legislation adopted in 2025 so far

  5. Evolving Regulations: Charting the regulatory landscape of Washington State

    • Washington is a leader in reducing and eliminating the use of toxic chemicals in consumer products
    • At the Department of Ecology, we oversee and implement a variety of laws that aim to reduce toxic exposure
    • This presentation will give an overview and update of several of Washington’s toxics in products initiatives, such as the reduction of 6PPD and 6PPDQ in tires, the Safer Products for Washington Program, and the Toxic Free Cosmetics Act
    Justin Rewerts Justin Rewerts
    Reducing Toxic Threats unit supervisor, Hazardous Waste and Toxics Reduction Program, Washington State Department of Ecology

  6. California updates including Proposition 65

  7. Q&A session

  8. Refreshment break

  9. Session 5: Regulatory developments in Canada

  10. CEPA priorities for 2025 and beyond

  11. Restricted Materials in Canada in 2026

    • The Canadian Federal Plastics Registry (Product and facility reporting) 
    • Upcoming restricted chemicals in Canada 
    • The direction of PFAS regulation in Canada 
    Bruce Calder Bruce Calder
    VP Consulting Services, Claigan Environmental

  12. Consumer products regulations in Canada

  13. Q&A session

  14. Lunch and networking

  15. Session 7: Global updates

  16. The REACH revision

    • The Commission’s proposed revisions to REACH 
    • EU industries’ response 
    Herb Estreicher Herb Estreicher
    Partner, Keller and Heckman LLP, United States

  17. Updates from China

    Weiwei Luo Weiwei Luo
    Of Counsel, Beveridge and Diamond PC

  18. Regulatory trends in Latin America

    Nidia Mariana Calvo Mendez Nidia Mariana Calvo Mendez
    Americas Managing Analyst, Enhesa Product Intelligence

  19. Q&A session

  20. Refreshment break

  21. Session 8: Global outlook

  22. Overview and update of global REACH-like regulations

    Lucy Wang Lucy Wang
    Senior Regulatory Consultant, CIRS Group USA Inc, USA

  23. The role regulatory authorities can play in developing safer alternatives

  24. Q&A session

  25. Networking drinks reception

    Join us for relaxed networking with drinks and appetizers, alongside our speakers and attendees. 

  26. Close of day two

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