Programme

  1. Session 5 – Enforcement of articles
  2. The newly updated ECHA guidance on requirements for substances in articles

    • Consequences for notification of and information on Substances of Very High Convern (SVHCs) in articles
    • Practical consequences
    • Other ECHA activities on substances in articles to facilitate compliance
    Johan Nouwen Johan Nouwen
    Head of Unit Support, Forum and HelpNet Secretariat, European Chemicals Agency
  3. Impact on the new guidance on the inspection of SVHC duties

    Sibylle Wursthorn Sibylle Wursthorn
    Senior Expert (Referent) and Inspector in the Unit Chemical and Product Safety, Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Energy, Germany
  4. Enforcement of articles in Sweden

    • Control of chemicals in articles
    • Chemical regulation
    • Results from our enforcement
    Frida Ramström Frida Ramström
    Inspector, Swedish Chemicals Agency
  5. German experiences on the enforcement of internet sales on hazardous mixtures

    Sibylle Wursthorn Sibylle Wursthorn
    Senior Expert (Referent) and Inspector in the Unit Chemical and Product Safety, Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Energy, Germany
  6. Q&A session

  7. Refreshments and networking

  8. Session 6 – Enforcement case studies
  9. Practical experience from REACH inspection (REF5) 2017

    • Preparation before the inspection
    • Inspection of SDS and ES for 2-3 selected substances: how this information is used in the company with regard to internal compliance check and supply chain communication
    Marianne Lyngsaae Marianne Lyngsaae
    Quality System Manager, Brenntag Nordic, Denmark
  10. REACH inspections in Italy and the Chemsafe case

    • Overview of Italian national inspection plans
    • Type of inspected companies and activities
    • Inspection results and sanctions
    • The Chemsafe case
    • Inspectors’ profiles
    • What they asked
    • Discussion and conclusion
    • Outcome of the Chemsafe inspection.
    Antonio Conto Antonio Conto
    Managing Director, Chemsafe Srl, Italy
  11. Q&A session

  12. Lunch

  13. Session 7 – Enforcement in practice in European countries
  14. Enforcement - implications of Brexit

    • Different Brexit models
    • Impact on enforcement landscape
    • Likely effect on bodies like ECHA Forum for Exchange of Information on Enforcement
    • Potential impact of future divergent approaches to enforcement
    Elizabeth Shepherd Elizabeth Shepherd
    Partner, Eversheds
  15. Q&A session

  16. Sweden

    • Chemical Legislation in Sweden
    • Enforcement Authorities in Sweden
    • Reach Enforcement in Sweden
    • Sanctions
    • Current Enforcement Activities
    Frida Ramström Frida Ramström
    Inspector, Swedish Chemicals Agency
  17. REACH & CLP Enforcement in Norway & Practices of the Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority Organisation (NLIA)

    • REACH/CLP: Implementation and enforcement structure in Norway
      • Those involved and the roles played
      • Coordination and cooperation between those involved
    • NLIA's REACH/CLP enforcement practices
    • NLIA’s enforcement of other chemicals legislation
    Abdulqadir Suleiman Abdulqadir Suleiman
    Chief Specialist, Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority, Norway
  18. The changing role of the OR

    • Role of the OR in the supply chain under REACH
    • Experience with Enforcement
    • ORO - supporting ORs in REACH implementation
    Dieter Drohmann Dieter Drohmann
    President, Only Representative Organisation AISBL
  19. Q&A session

  20. Refreshments and networking

  21. Session 8 – Enforcement elsewhere in the world
  22. Enforcement of Chemical Regulations in Turkey

    • Overview of Chemical Regulations in Turkey
      • Turkish regulatory approximation with the EU
      • Relevant governing bodies
      • Transformation of regulatory environment since 2011
    • Key provisions and enforcement
      • Obligations of the industry since Turkish REACH, KKDIK is in force
      • Compliance with Turkish CLP, SEA
      • Safety data sheet requirements while exporting to Turkey
    Yaprak Yüzak Küçükvar Yaprak Yüzak Küçükvar
    Director, Global Regulatory Affairs & Product Stewardship, RGS Turkey
  23. Taking Action on Toxics and Chemical Safety: Enforcing TSCA in the United States

    • Enforcement outcomes and priorities for FY 17 and 18
    • Continued focus on addressing risk in enforcement actions
    • Information as a critical compliance assurance and enforcement tool
    • Enforcement and TSCA reform
    Greg Sullivan Greg Sullivan
    Director, Waste and Chemical Enforcement Division, US EPA, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, USA
  24. Canada’s Chemical Management Plan and Enforcement Activities

    • How EED conducts enforcement activities generally
    • Planning, targeting, and the use of intelligence as it relates specifically to chemical regulatory compliance
    • Specific interesting files
    • Day-to-day enforcement activities.
    Karina Kessaris Karina Kessaris
    Program Support Manager, Environmental Enforcement Directorate, Enforcement Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada
  25. Q&A session

  26. Close of Summit