Programme
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ECHA Database for SVHCs in Article containing Candidate List substances: background, status and main challenges ahead
- Session 3: Focus on North America
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IEC TC 111 - The International Electronics Industry Standards body - IEC 62474
- Scope
- Goals
- Challenges
- Needs
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End of life issues in North America
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Q&A
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Refreshments
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Electronics waste in Canada
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NGO Perspective
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Industry panel - how is industry addressing environmental/human health performance leadership
The panel will each address the following questions:
- What’s most important in maintaining compliance in such a dynamic regulatory – and customer-demand – environment?
- What’s most challenging about it?
- Where and how should the industry work more closely together
- Where can we compete more, and what standards are needed to drive that competition?
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Q&A
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Lunch
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EPEAT - panel session
EPEAT is the leading global ecolabel for the IT sector. The EPEAT program provides independent verification of manufacturers’ claims and the EPEAT online Registry lists sustainable products from a broader range of manufacturers than any comparable ecolabel. National governments, including the United States, and thousands of private and public institutional purchasers around the world use EPEAT as part of their sustainable procurement decisions.
Panel to include:
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Chemicals, The Electronics Industry and Control: Why A New Discipline is Needed
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Q&A
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Close of conference
