UK Chemicals Regulations & Policy 2022

Moderator

In this presentation, you'll hear updates from CIA and CBA, including:

• latest developments impacting the chemicals supply chain; and
• how chemicals policy could facilitate innovation and growth in the UK.

• REACHLaw in brief;
• UK REACH registration overview;
• Recent developments; and
• Conclusions

• Direct and indirect impacts of standalone UK chemical legislation;
• Data-sharing approaches; and
• Alternative legislative models

• Divergence from EU regulation;
• UK chemicals strategy;
• UK REACH and data challenges; and
• How to prepare and Horizon Scanning to mitigate risks

• UK REACH – political landscape and the difficulties it’s facing;
• Next steps

Joined by

Moderator

• Understanding data rights and data access in an independent GB market;
• The impact of ‘the 12 year rule’ on data negotiations; and
• Learning from EU data sharing disputes: will GB authorities follow the EU?

• Speculating on the future direction of UK REACH and so how it will diverge from EU REACH and over what timeframe is not easy. However, some things are known.
• This presentation will describe some specific examples where the UK has already diverged from the EU in terms of regulations and also some areas where it may choose to do so in future.
• The likely consequences of such divergence will be addressed.

• Supply chain information, why regulators cannot know everything
• EU regulatory proposals being discussed in UK
• Lessons and concerns from EU developments

• Legal framework for biocides in an independent UK;
• Last call: submission deadlines; and
• Latest developments.

• Understanding how cosmetic ingredients are regulated under the UK Cosmetics Regulation
• How cosmetic ingredients are affected by other chemical frameworks (CLP and REACH)
• Divergence between the UK and the EU: why are we seeing divergence, and how to keep track
• Useful tips to prepare for the future