Agenda
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Coffee
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Welcome and introduction by the moderator
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Thought piece: Synthesis and insights from day one and the outlook for sustainable substitution
- Session 3: How to achieve more sustainable substitution
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OECD guidance on safer alternatives
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Commission update on substitution planning projects
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Q&A
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Refreshments and networking
- Focus: Industry examples of substitution ahead of regulation
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Industry driven substitution of hazardous and/or restricted raw materials by dispersion-based alternatives
- Reasons and hurdles for substitution
- Substitution of isocyanate/solvent-based adhesive for flexible packaging in food contact by a water-based adhesive
- Substitution of melamine resins for decorative paper
- Outlook for other cases
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BPA case study, including experience with bridging the market gap with customers
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Q&A and panel discussion
- Lessons learnt from substitution under the current REACH and lessons for the future
- How can we create more demand for sustainable substitution?
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Lunch and networking
- Session 4: CLH and downstream implications of new CLP hazard classes
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Which CLP changes will be relevant under REACH and other product regulations, and how to comply with them?
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The importance of the inclusion of cat 1 and 2 ED classification in CLP for consumers, using the example of the new toy regulation
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SME perspective on challenges with the implementation of the product classification under CLP
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CLP correction for labeling and ED
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Q&A
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End of conference