Programme
(Please note, all timings are in Central European Time – Brussels)
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Welcome and introduction
- Session 1 – The Global Picture
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Keynote Unep's vision for connecting with industry and moving the global process toward a more open and transparent approach to sharing information on chemicals and waste
Monika MacDevette
Chief, Chemicals & Health, and Principal Coordinator, UNEP - IETC, United Nations Environment Programme (Unep) -
SAICM, ICCM5 and the 'beyond 2020 instrument', from an industry perspective
- The Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM)
- International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM 2006 - 2022)
- Stakeholder’s initiatives for Safer Sustainable Chemicals Management
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Human rights in the context of chemicals
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Q&A
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Break and networking
- Session 2 – EU regulation impacting chemical and product supply chains
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Session moderator
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The EU’s chemicals strategy for sustainability: an overview of what’s most relevant to industry players
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Industry challenges for developing a sustainable product strategy
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Industry experience of complying with their Scip database obligations
Raj Takhar
Senior Subject Matter Expert - Materials Management and Chemical Reporting (Europe), Assent -
Q&A
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Break and networking
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Veeva sponsor workshop: Delivering Chemical Compliance With Speed and Scale: The Case for Digital Transformation in Regulatory Affairs
Regulatory and Product Stewardship teams in chemical companies are continually being asked to do more with less. At the same time, greater insight and transparency is being demanded by customers, partners and regulators. Join our workshop to learn how a digitally enabled Regulatory Affairs can help drive greater value for the customer and for the business.
- Session 3 – Challenges and rewards of successfully tackling supply chain information exchange in Europe and North America
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Session moderator
- A – Challenges for disclosure of substances in articles
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Global lead strategic marketing and sustainability - working with suppliers towards ingredient transparency in the building industry
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Chemical footprint methodology
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Challenges and rewards of measuring a chemical footprint
Jennifer Reece
Materials Leadership Programme Manager, HP Inc. / Sustainability & Product Compliance -
Q&A
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Break and networking
- B - Ingredient transparency
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How investors are expecting greater transparency on chemicals
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Focus on green chemistry: what are funders looking for, and how can they help drive innovation?
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Humanscale - transparency in the supply chain
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Why companies should be disclosing their chemical ingredients - trends in the US
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Q&A and panel discussion
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Wrap up
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End of day one
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