Programme
(Please note, timings are in Central European Time – Brussels)
- Towards achieving a circular economy in Europe and North America
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Day two welcome
- Session 1 - Substance grouping and the essential use concept
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Overview of progress towards working with groups of chemicals
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An industry perspective on the essential use concept
Natasa Sbrizaj
EMEA Regulatory and Government Affairs Manager for Environment and Sustainability, 3M -
How might socio-economic considerations contribute to the establishment of suitable criteria for an essential use concept?
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Q&A and panel discussion
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Chemical Watch demo
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Break and networking
- Session 2 – Safer and more sustainable by design
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Session moderator
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Trends for ‘safe by design’ in the EU and the US – challenges and how to overcome them
Rachel Simon
Senior Manager, Technology Assessment and Resource Development, Global Electronics Council -
Safer and more sustainable by design - a chemical producer's perspective
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Designing to meet consumer desires for safe and sustainable products
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Optimising and scaling chemistries across industries to achieve a safe, circular economy
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Q&A
- Session 3 - Recyclability of materials - how recyclers and other stakeholders are working together
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Session moderator
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Towards achieving a CE: is a one size fits all formula the right approach?
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Chemicals of concern - what a recycler wants to know
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Chemical recycling: Is it worth the energy?
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Chemical recycling: a key enabler of plastics circularity in Europe
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Q&A
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Break and networking
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Panel discussion: How can we detoxify secondary material streams?
Rachel Simon
Senior Manager, Technology Assessment and Resource Development, Global Electronics Council -
Wrap up
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End of day two
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