REACH and CLP Essentials

Day two is geared towards those who manufacture or import articles, and covers all roles and activities such companies may undertake, including:

Alex Paul

Principal: Chemical Regulatory Services, Yordas Group, UK

Mark Earnshaw

Managing Regulatory Consultant, Yordas Group, UK

Brief roles and responsibilities in the supply chain including:

• Sourcing (potentially importing) of raw materials, chemical mixtures, subcomponents
• Use of chemical mixtures in the manufacture process
• Research and development
• Sale and distribution of articles

• Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs)
• Supply chain compliance and communication
• Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and exposure scenarios

• Reporting/record keeping
• Policy/management system
• Due diligence
• REACH and CLP enforcement

• Obsolescence/continuity of supply
• Sustainable vs regrettable substitution
• Horizon scanning
• Product stewardship