Programme

  1. Registration

  2.  

    Chair:

    David Dillon David Dillon
    Independent Biocides Expert
  3. SESSION 1 – FOCUS ON REGULATIONS IN THE EU AND THE USA
  4. Global overview of the specialty biocides market

    • Findings from Kline’s recently published study:  Specialty Biocides:  Regional Market Analysis
    Kunal Mahajan Kunal Mahajan
    Kline Group
  5. An overview of the BPR

    • The role of the European Chemicals Agency
    Erik van de Plassche Erik van de Plassche
    Chairman of the Biocidal Products Committee, European Chemicals Agency, Finland
  6. Case study: Importing biocidal products into the European Union – The interaction between biocides regulation and other substance-specific regulations

    David Dillon David Dillon
    Independent Biocides Expert
  7. Refreshments

  8. Updates from the USA

    William McCormick III William McCormick III
    Research Fellow, Global Stewardship & Innovation, The Clorox Company
  9. SESSION 2 – FOCUS ON REGULATIONS IN ASIA – LATEST DEVELOPMENTS
  10. South Korea - New regulation

    • Background and current status of K-BPR
    • Key provisions of K-BPR
    • K-BPR vs. EU BPR
    • Future.
    Young-In Kim Young-In Kim
    Chief Researcher, Korea Testing & Research Institute (KTR), South Korea
  11. China - new regulation on Pesticide Registration

    • New Pesticide Management Regulations
    • Pesticide Registration Management
    • Pesticide Registration Requirements
    Vivian Tang Vivian Tang
    Head of Agrochemical and Disinfection Products Department, Chemical Inspection and Regulation Service Limited
  12. Q&A session

  13. Lunch

  14. Vietnam - New regulation for biocides

    • Legal framework for management of the product group
    • Requirements and registration procedure for importing and selling a public health or household product produced outside Vietnam
    • Requirements and registration procedure for selling products produced in Vietnam.
    Dzung Tran Anh Dzung Tran Anh
    Head of Chemical Management and Health Impact Assessment Division, Health Environment Agency - MOH
  15. Vietnam - Working with the new biocides regulations

    Piyatida (Tung) Pukclai Piyatida (Tung) Pukclai
    Asia-Pacific Business Development & Regulatory Policy Lead, knoell, Thailand
  16. Emerging regulations for industrial biocides in India

    • Statutory overview
    • Personal care products
    • Agricultural/household products
    • Insecticides
    • CIB Registration.
    Ashok Pathare Ashok Pathare
    Managing Director, PiBTech P. L
  17. Q&A session

  18. Refreshments

  19. Taiwan - Regulatory Updates

    • Pest Control Operators Management Regulations
    Shu-Lin Chen Shu-Lin Chen
    Deputy Director General, Toxic and Chemical Substances Bureau (TCSB), EPA, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  20. Malaysia - Updates on Pesticide Requirements

    • Recent amendments
    • Exemptions given to certain product classes and borderline products
    • Vetinary disinfectants
    Keng Meng Khoo Keng Meng Khoo
    Head of Regulatory Assurance (South-East Asia), Lonza Specialty Ingredients, Lonza
  21. New Zealand - Regulatory updates

    David Weller David Weller
    Advisor, Hazardous Substances Applications, Environmental Protection Authority
  22. Q&A session

  23. Close of conference