Agenda
Timings are in GMT (London)
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Welcome
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Module 1: Japan regulatory updates
- Global framework chemicals (GFC) implementation
- Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Act Revisions
- Stockholm Convention Annex A Amendments
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Module 2: Thailand chemical and product standards
- Updates to the list of hazardous substances
- Sustainable packaging management bill
- HFC notification updates
- Cosmetic substances prohibitions
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Module 3: Vietnam chemical management framework
- Newly passed Law on Chemicals
- New dangerous goods transportation decree
- Chemical management framework evolution
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Module 4: Philippines regulatory developments
- FDA Circular No 2025-002 – updates and amendments to the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (ACD) implementation in the Philippines
- DENR Administrative Order No 2025-09 – addition of 161 new substances to PICCS
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Break
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Module 5: Regulatory Development in Oceania
Australia:- Updates for industrial chemicals
- Regulatory updates impacting the management framework of industrial chemicals
- More chemical groups could be managed under IChEMS standards
New Zealand: – Updates for hazardous substances management
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Module 6: South Korea
- Development of K-REACH and related regulations:
- new revisions to K-REACH in 2025;
- changes and possible changes for the designation of different types of chemical substances;
- forecast the development of the Chemical Substances Control Act; and
- summary of announcements of new chemical hazards and risks.
- Chemical labelling development:
- new updates for the classification and labelling of chemical substances; and
- forecast for the possible changes of safety/labeling or household chemical products.
- New updates to RoHS regulations
- New updates to cosmetic acts
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Module 7: China and Taiwan
China
- Forecast for chemical-related regulations
- GHS 30000.30-2025 has been settled
- Upgrade of RoHS regulations
- Changes in cosmetic substance management
- Concerned substances, regulatory development and forecast:
- PFAS;
- Ozone-depleting substances; and
- hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs).
Taiwan
- General chemical management regulations development and forecast:
- possible changes on new chemical substances registration and management; and
- updates for toxic/concerned chemical substances management, including the new controlling requirements for PFAS.
- Development of hydrofluorocarbons management:
- updated regulations on HFCs management; and
- possible changes for managing the consumption of HCFCs.
- CNS 15030 standards updated to align with UN GHS Revision 8
- Other practical development of chemicals
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Q&A
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Finish
