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  1. Registration & Coffee

  2. Welcome and introduction by the moderator

    Kelly Franklin Kelly Franklin
    North America Managing Editor, Chemical Watch News & Insight, By Enhesa, USA
  3. SESSION 1: TSCA SECTION 6 DEVELOPMENTS

  4. Section 6 overview

    Anna Lowit Anna Lowit
    OPPT’s Senior Science Advisor, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Representative

  5. Industry perspectives on section 6, focusing on risk evaluations and ECELs

    Karyn Schmidt Karyn Schmidt
    Senior Director, Regulatory & Technical Affairs, American Chemistry Council (ACC), USA

  6. NGO viewpoint including risk management

    Jonathan Kalmuss-Katz Jonathan Kalmuss-Katz
    Supervising Staff Attorney, EarthJustice, USA

  7. Legal perspectives including scientific issues and key points in litigation

    Lynn L. Bergeson Lynn L. Bergeson
    Managing Partner, Bergeson & Campbell, USA

  8. Refreshment Break

  9. Extended Q&A

  10. SESSION 2: TSCA DEVELOPMENTS CONTINUED

  11. Overview of TSCA enforcement

    • overview of the TSCA enforcement program priorities and focus areas;
    • description of recent developments in TSCA enforcement and litigation; and
    • significant recent enforcement case resolutions
    Greg Sullivan Greg Sullivan
    Director, Waste and Chemical Enforcement Division, US EPA, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, USA

  12. Updates on TSCA Section 8 Reporting Rules

    • updates on existing rules;
    • updates on proposed rules; and
    • important dates
    John J. Kowalski John J. Kowalski
    Regulatory Affairs Lead, UL Solutions, USA

  13. TSCA new chemicals

    Robert F. Helminiak Robert F. Helminiak
    Vice President of Legal and Government Relations, Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA), USA

  14. Q&A

  15. Lunch and networking

  16. Welcome back with the moderator

    Terry Hyland Terry Hyland
    Senior Editor, North America, Chemical Watch News & Insight, by Enhesa, USA
  17. SESSION 3: STATE REGULATORY TRENDS

  18. US State Regulatory Trends for 2024

    • highlights of the 2024 legislation year so far;
    • what trends are we seeing; and
    • what can we expect moving forward?
    Melanie Rybar Melanie Rybar
    Regulatory and Compliance Analyst, Enhesa Product, USA

  19. Regulatory updates from California DTSC

    Representative from DTSC

  20. State versus Federal interplay on regulation of niche chemicals (e.g. 6PPD; 1,4-dioxane)

    Judah Prero Judah Prero
    Counsel, Arnold & Porter, USA

  21. Q&A

  22. Refreshment Break

  23. SESSION 4: OTHER DEVELOPMENTS

  24. State-level PFAS legislation updates

    • most significant state-level PFAS legislation trends in 2024;
    • impact on companies of state-level legislation; and
    • looking ahead: state legislation ahead in 2025 (and beyond)
    John Gardella John Gardella
    Co-Owner / Attorney, CMBG3 Law, USA

  25. Comparing articles in TSCA/GHS/OSHA (when is an article not an article?)

    Rose Passarella Rose Passarella
    Director - Chemicals Group, Intertek Assuris, USA

  26. PVOH prohibition bill (NYC)

  27. Q&A

  28. Networking drinks reception

  29. Close of day one

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