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Programme

  1. Welcome and introduction

  2. Session 1 – The Global Picture

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. Human rights in the context of chemicals

  6. Q&A

  7. Break and networking

  8. Session 2 – EU regulation impacting chemical and product supply chains

  9. Session moderator

  10. The EU’s chemicals strategy for sustainability: an overview of what’s most relevant to industry players

  11. Industry challenges for developing a sustainable product strategy

  12. Industry experience of complying with their Scip database obligations

  13. Q&A

  14. Break and networking

  15. 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.

  16. Session 3 – Challenges and rewards of successfully tackling supply chain information exchange in Europe and North America

  17. Session moderator

  18. A – Challenges for disclosure of substances in articles

  19. Global lead strategic marketing and sustainability - working with suppliers towards ingredient transparency in the building industry

  20. Chemical footprint methodology

  21. Challenges and rewards of measuring a chemical footprint

  22. Q&A

  23. Break and networking

  24. B - Ingredient transparency

  25. How investors are expecting greater transparency on chemicals

  26. Focus on green chemistry: what are funders looking for, and how can they help drive innovation?

  27. Humanscale - transparency in the supply chain

  28. Why companies should be disclosing their chemical ingredients - trends in the US

  29. Q&A and panel discussion

  30. Wrap up

  31. End of day one