Programme
**Note: timings are in CEST**
- Part 1: BPR overviews
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Welcome and introduction
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EU Commission overview
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ECHA: Current priorities and work of the Environment Working Group
- ECHAs involvement in COVID-19 actions
- Progress of the review program
- The Environment Working Group – introduction and current guidance and IT related developments
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Member State overview
Danish EPA response to COVID-19 with focus on:
- National legislation
- Enforcement
- Efficacy issues
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Industry overview
- Green steps implemented
- Why does paint need preservatives?
- Future availability of biocides for PT6 and PT7 are at risk
- What can be done?
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Q&A and panel session
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Break
- Part 2: The assessment of endocrine disrupting chemicals under the BPR
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Introduction
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Experience & tips from an Evaluating Competent Authority
- Active Substances, already approved and currently under assessment
- Biocidal products
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Overview of EFSA endocrine disruptors’ assessment of pesticides’ active substances
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ED assessment experiences for active substances and biocidal products
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What level of protection from EDCs do we need as a society?
- ED identification across different EU regulations
- Improvement of ED standard information requirements and regulatory measures
- Increasing the level of protection in the short term
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Q&A and panel session
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Close of day one
