Programme

  1. Registration and coffee

  2. Welcome and introduction

  3. Keynote: Regulatory developments across Asia

    • Overview of current and future developments in Asia-Pacific 
    • Update on activities in the ASEAN Regulatory Cooperation Platform 
    • Update on activities in the APEC Chemical Dialogue 
  4. Session 1: Regulatory updates from China

  5. The progress of Chinese hazchem registration

    VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

    • Hazcehm registration status
    • Hazchem registration law enforcement
    • One enterprise one product one code
  6. An overview of chemical regulations in China

    This will be an overview of chemical regulations in China and info. or data requirements on registrations. Industrial experience on how to  be in compliance with chemical regulations in China.

    • New substance registration scheme
    • New Pollutant Action Plan
    • Law on Safety of Hazardous Chemicals
  7. Chemical regulatory challenges in China: How to manage compliance in the supply chain

    VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

    • Current challenges of MEE Order 12 (China REACH) registrations; 
    • The latest China GHS updates; 
    • Other updates including China QR code, Carbon Certifications, etc. 
  8. Q&A session

  9. Refreshment break

  10. Session 2: Further regional developments

  11. An update on South Korea KREACH

    • K-REACH Progress
    • K-REACH Amendments
    • K-REACH 100-1,000T Joint Registration
  12. Industry perspective on developments in South Korea

    • From NIER to NICS – what has changed for the submission of K-REACH dossiers
    • Notification threshold change for new substances – Curse or blessing
    • Only Representative – will it be easier to change
    • K-OSHA – Have you submitted your (M)SDS yet?
  13. Q&A session

  14. Lunch and networking

  15. Session 2 continued: Further regional developments

  16. Panel session: China and South Korea

  17. Regulatory updates from Thailand: An overview

    • Hazardous Substance Act;
    • Updates on the new Hazardous Substance Single Submission Tool 2024;
    • Key points on registration submission, and all updates from DIW.
  18. Q&A session

  19. Refreshment break

  20. Session 3: PFAS/POPs Chemicals

  21. The POPs matter in Vietnam

    • Stockholm Convention on POPs in Vietnam​
    • Regulation on POPs in Vietnam​
    • The current situation on POPs management​ in Vietnam​
    • Conclusions and recommendations​
  22. Taiwan's approach to PFAS

    • The current regulations and progress on PFAS in Taiwan;
    • Management strategies, future planning, and prospects.
  23. Q&A session and panel discussion

  24. Networking drinks reception

    Join us for relaxed networking, drinks and appetizers with our speakers and attendees. 

  25. Close of day one