ChemCon The Americas 2014 Brochure

Location MapTribuneTowerNordstromChicagolandChamber of CommerceMuseum of PrivateArt CollectionsNBCTowerChicagoSpireE Ontario StE Ohio StE Grand AveE North Water StE Illinois StN Rush StNWabashAveNMichiganAverDsubmuloCNrDkraPNtSweNNE Upper Wacker DrPioneer CourtChicago RiverN Lake Shore DrrDerohSekaLNtSrialCtSNDusableParkE Hubbard St414141Ogden SlipCityfrontPlazaRiverEsplanadeParkChicago RiverwalkN Fairbanks CtUniversityof ChicagoGleacherCenterChicago RiverRiver EsplanadeChicago RiverJane AddamsMemorial ParkInterContinental ChicagoMagnificent Milewww.chemcon.netOctober 27th - 31stChicago, USALynn L. BergesonBergeson & Campbell, P.C.Karon E. Armstrong International Technical Operations, 3M Robert Donkers Adviser DG EnvironmentTakashi FukushimaNational Institute of Technology and EvaluationVolker J. Soballa (Head of Committee)Vice President Product StewardshipEvonik Industries AGDavid NelissenAccentureBusiness Contact Forum - Work Your ChemCon NetworkProgram Advisory CommitteeChemCon The Americas 2014 with its unique global approach and comprehensive Q&A, is scheduled to be held in Chicago, the United States from October 27th - 31st. In conjunction with the conference, there will also be an exhibition, two pre-conference seminars (Global Approach to New Chemicals and Practical Implementation of GHS) and a post-conference seminar on Korea.At ChemCon The Americas 2014, authorities inform you about both todays and tomorrows legal framework and expectations, and it also enables you to learn from experiences from the legislative approach of industry experts whom will be presenting interesting business cases.Many aspects of international chemical control around the globe will be discussed at ChemCon The Americas 2014, including current and emerging legislation, reporting and testing of new chemicals, chemical inventories, evaluation of existing chemicals, classification and labeling, risk management, hazard communication and product registration. Many experts representing companies, authorities and international organizations from over 25 countries are expected to join in to enhance and share knowledge and experience.About 45 to 50 countries from the Americas, Europe and Asia will be spotlighted in detail and many horizontal topics with a global or regional relevance will be covered. DateConference sessions and Exhibition28th October - 30th October 2014Pre- & Post-conference Seminars27th & 31st October 2014ExhibitionOn the same premises where breaks will be held, you can visit the many participating companies at the exhibition to find out more on the up-to-date information about all kinds of technical or commercial services linked with the chemical industry. Conference LanguageEnglishKnow more about ChemCon, go to Youtube channel and websitehttp://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfuHpTiv7Pz2TtVJsABWYIw http://www.chemcon.netRegistrationPlease fill in the enclosed registration form and email to: office@chemcon.net.Please refer to the enclosed registration form for terms and conditions.Venue and Hotel AccommodationsInterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile505 N. Michigan AveChicago, IL 60611USAOnline booking tool for special rate rooms: http://goo.gl/3xArnnSpecial DiscountsDiscount is available for groups of delegates from the same company booking at the same time. An early bird discount applies to delegates whose registration and payment is received before 18th July 2014. Please see the registration form for details.Conference OrganizerRoyal HaskoningDHVP.O. Box 151, 6500 AD Nijmegen, The NetherlandsTel: +31 24 328 4988 Fax: +31 24 322 8170Email: office@chemcon.netComing Up NextChemCon Asia 2015 (end June/early July)07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00Monday, October 27thTuesday, October 28thWednesday, October 29thThursday, October 30thFriday, October 31stwww.chemcon.netSeminar 1 Global Approach to New Chemicals Chair: Karen Levins, Intertek Cantox09:00-13:00 In depth seminar• Compare/contrast new chemical notification systems: chemicals Karon Armstrong, 3M• Compare/contrast new chemical notification systems: polymers NN*• Data requirements and development of a global test program, including industry examples of implementing a global test program; re-using test data between different notification systemsLeslie Scott-MacDougall, The Acta Group, L.L.C.• Examples of CBI in new chemical notifications in Europe, The Americas and Asia-Pacific region; what becomes publicJon Gerber, 3M• Q&A13:00-14:15 Lunch breakSeminar 2 Practical implementation of GHS Chair: Volker Soballa, Evonik14:15-18:15 In depth seminar• General introduction on GHS with a focus on the 5th revision Karen Levins, Intertek Cantox• GHS implementation in the USA and Canada Karen Levins, Intertek Cantox• GHS implementation in Middle and South Americas Michael Wenk, Kemira• GHS implantation in Asia-Pacific Karon Armstrong, 3M• EU CLP Regulation and the Impact on other EU Product, Environmental and Safety Legislation Specific requirements for classification and labelling in Europe, harmonized classification and CL inventory, relation to other EU legal requirementsChristian Gründling, FCIO• Product register in the EU - CLP Art 45 requirements - actual status of current and potential reporting requirements to Poison Centres including practical steps businesses can take to manage complianceGabriele Schwab, Clariant• Q&A19:00 Welcome Reception Supported by: October 27th MondayPre ConferenceSeminars 1 & 2*...to be invited or not yet confirmedQ&AQ&AQ&ACheck-in13:00-14:15Session 5 Session 6Session 4Session 2Session 1Check-in07:00 - 08:15Session 9 Session 10Session 3Check-in07:30 - 09:00 Welcome ReceptionSeminar 2Seminar 1Social EventSession 8Session 7Session 12Session 11Seminar 3Schedule of ChemCon The Americas 2014www.chemcon.netSession 1 REACH update and forecast Chair: Lynn L. Bergeson, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.08:30-10:00 40’ Update ECHA Mike Rasenberg, ECHA25’ Enforcement and overview of Member States activities in compliance preparation for industrySzilvia Deim, ECHA-FORUM25’ Dissemination and confidentiality under REACH Christian Gründling, FCIO10:00-10:30 Coffee breakSession 2 REACH authorisation, restriction and priorities Chair: Lynn L. Bergeson, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.10:30-12:00 20’ Industry priorities today; considerations and a practical overview of potential demandsVolker Soballa, Evonik30’ Authorisation processes and experiences Tim Bowmer, ECHA-Risk Assessment Committee20’ Building your business case taking into account a spectrum of uses by involving downstream usersGrace Manarang-Pena, Dominion Colour Corporation20’ Social Economic Impact assessment - is it worth it Julius Waller, EPPA12:00-12:45 45’ Q&A on REACH Chair: Lynn L. Bergeson, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.all speakers from session 1 and 212:45-13:45 Lunch breakSession 3 Substance management, eSDS, supply chain communication and ROHSChair: Mike Rasenberg, ECHA13:45-15:45 40’ Exposure scenario & Supply chain communication;Lessons learned in communication, Increasing the quality of the CSR and the practicality of eSDS information, developments in mixture eSDS creationMercedes Vinas, ECHA35’ Consequences of eSDS information for DSU-er & actual safe use of chemicals in practiceIncluding consequences for HSE regulations (Seveso, ATEX ..) & mixture assessmentLeo van der Biessen, Royal HaskoningDHV30’ Substance management in the electronic industry; including ROHS and WEEE prioritiesNN*15’ Panel discussion15:45-16:15 Coffee breakSession 4 Biocides, Endocrine disruptors and Nanomaterials Chair: Bart vander Velpen, Royal HaskoningDHV16:15-18:00 30’ Global Biocides regulations Michael Wenk, Kemira30’ Endocrine disruptors global regulatory overview and the impact of the EU strategyMeglena Mihova, EPPA30’ Nanomaterials global regulatory overview and the industry approachShaun Clancy, Evonik 15’ Panel discussion18:00 End of sessions of day 1*...to be invited or not yet confirmedConference Day 1Sessions 1 - 4 October 28th Tuesdaywww.chemcon.netSession 5 Chemical Control Legislation in North America Chair: Karen Levins, Intertek Cantox 08:30-10:00 45’ The Obama Administration’s Agenda, Priorities, and Successes Jeff Morris, US EPA45’ Canada – an update on the Chemicals Management Plan Dan Bastien, Environment Canada10:00-10:30 Coffee breakSession 6 Chemical Control Legislation in North America – Next Gen Chemical RegulationChair: Karen Levins, Intertek Cantox10:30-12:00 60’ Next Generation Chemical Regulation: California Safer Consumer Products Regulation and TSCA Reform, Definitely, Maybe, RespectivelyLynn L. Bergeson, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.30’ Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) and its potential impact on trade and regulatory standards for chemicalsNN*12:00-12:45 45’ Q&A on North America Chair: Karen Levins, Intertek Cantoxall speakers from session 5 and 612:45-13:45 Lunch break Session 7 Control Legislation in Middle and South America Chair: NN*13:45-15:45 25’ Mexico - Overview on chemical control legislation (labelling, MSDS, existing and new substances, etc) and aspects of GHSMiguel Angel Martínez Cordero, National Institute of Ecology and Climate Change30’ Practical Implementation on GHS and trends on chemical regulation in BrazilGilmar Trivelato, Brazilian Institute for Safety and Health at Work30’ Overview of chemical control legislation and trade aspects in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras, Venezuela, Uruguay, Peru and ParaguayMichael Wenk, Kemira20’ Lessons learned by industry in implementing and complying to chemical control legislation in Middle and South AmericaNN*15’ Panel discussion15:45-16:15 Coffee break Session 8 Chemical industry towards a more sustainable future Chair: Mike Rasenberg, ECHA16:15-18:00 30’ Green Chemistry – The Business Benefits NN*30’ EPA’s Design for the Environment Program NN*30’ Global Product Stewardship Approaches NN* 15’ Panel discussion18:00 End of sessions of day 219:00-22:30 Social EventConference Day 2Sessions 5 -8*...to be invited or not yet confirmedOctober 29th Wednesdaywww.chemcon.net Session 9 China region – the Regulations Chair: NN* 08:30-10:00 25’ Updates and developments on the Regulation systems on the Control over Safety of Dangerous Chemicals (Decree 591, Order 53 & supporting legislation)Qiang Liu, State Administration of Work Safety25’ Overview of Regulations on the Management of Chemical Substances and updates and development in the New Chemical Substance Notification (NCSN) schemeYadan Yin, Solid Waste & Chemicals Management Center Ministry of Environmental Protection China40’ Taiwanese legal framework for chemical control legislation (Toxic Chemical Substances Control Act, Taiwan Labor Safety and Health Act) and GHS implementation in TaiwanNN*, SAHTECH10:00-10:30 Coffee breakSession 10 China region – Practical Implementation Chair: NN*10:30-12:00 30’ Practical experience with the New Chemical Substance Notification scheme in China (case studies)Andy Burgess, Regulatory Services International Ltd30’ Lessons learned by industry in implementing and complying with relevant regulations in China. Including Enforcement aspects (Overview, actions to date and practical advice for demonstrating ongoing compliance)NN*30’ Lessons learned by industry in implementing and complying to new chemicals management in TaiwanMark Grenda, Afton Chemical Corporation12:00-12:45 45’ Q&A on China region Chair: NN*all speakers from session 9 and 1012:45-13:45 Lunch breakSession 11 Chemical control legislation in other areas in the world Chair: Volker Soballa, Evonik13:45-15:45 25’ Russia and surrounding states – Overview on chemical control legislation (labelling, MSDS, existing and new substances, etc) and aspects of GHSElena Zbitneva, CIS Center25’ Turkey - Overview of current Turkish legal framework for chemical control legislation. Including Turkey’s classification and labelling regulation (SEA) as well as the expectations on Turkish REACHMelih Babayigit, CRAD25’ India Chemical Management and Product Regulation Deepak Mugadur, Mugadur Consultancy25’ Australia and New Zealand - Overview on chemical control legislation (labelling, MSDS, existing and new substances, etc) and aspects of GHSNN*20’ Panel discussion 15:45-16:15 Coffee breakSession 12 Chemical control legislation in Japan and South-East Asia – the main changes Chair: Volker Soballa, Evonik16:15-18:00 30’ Japan - Overview of the key chemical control legislation (e.g. Chemical Substance Law Control Law, Industrial Health and Safety Laws, GHS) and its enforcementTakashi Fukushima, National Institute of Technology and Evaluation Japan30’ Malaysia - Overview on chemical control legislation (labelling, MSDS, existing and new substances, etc) and aspects of GHSShabanon Mohd Sharif, Department of Occupational Safety and Health Malaysia30’ Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia and Singapore- Overview on chemical control legislation (labelling, SDS, existing and new substances, etc) and aspects of GHSKaron Armstrong, 3M 15’ Panel discussion18:00 End of sessions of conference*...to be invited or not yet confirmedConference Day 3Sessions 9 -12 October 30th ThursdayChemCon Asia 2015 (end June/early July)www.chemcon.netSeminar 3 Korea Chair: NN*09:00-13:00 In depth seminar• Korean Chemical legislation framework (CCA, OSHA, K-REACH) and green chemistry initiatives and industry supportJaeyoung You, Ministry of Trade, Industry & Energy• The legal framework of K-REACH (The Act on Registration Evaluation Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) NN*, Ministry of Environment• Practical guidance on K-REACH for industries; registration, cost sharing...NN*• Practical preparation for K-REACH registration; data analysis and qualityNN*• Global liability; data available under (K-)REACH and global impact of that availabilityLeslie Scott-MacDougall, The Acta Group, L.L.C.• Lessons learned by industry in complying to chemical control legislation in Korea, including information on enforcementStephen Kim, Evonik Korea• Q&A13:00 End of ChemCon The Americas 2014*...to be invited or not yet confirmedChemCon Asia 2015 (mid June/early July)Coming Up NextPost ConferenceSeminars 3 October 31st Friday Registration Conditions: The fees include digital documentation as well as refreshments, lunch (October 28th, 29th, 30th) and the social event. Discounts: only one discount available per person. 10% discount on the fee payable is offered for all registrations received and paid before July 18th, 2014. Groups of 3 or more booking at the same time from the same company (legal entity) receive a 10% discount. Groups of 5 or more receive 15% and 7 or more receive a 20% discount. A confirmation of registration and an invoice will be sent to you as soon as your registration is received. Prices are exclusive VAT. If you do not receive a confirmation, please call us to ensure we have registered your booking. HaskoningDHV Nederland B.V. will not be liable for any non-arrival of your registration information. The issued registration fee is payable within 14 days after date of invoice. Places are only guaranteed when payment is received. Cancellations are possible in writing before or on September 12th, 2014 and will be subject to an administration charge of 25% of the registration fee. It is regretted that after September 12th, 2014 no refunds are possible. You must notify HaskoningDHV Nederland B.V. in writing of a cancellation before or on September 12th, 2014 otherwise we will be obliged to charge the full fee. Substitutions are permitted at any time before the event. Payments not fully received before the event may result in entry being denied. In case of cancellation of the event by HaskoningDHV Nederland B.V, liability will be limited to the return of fees actually paid. No responsibility is assumed by HaskoningDHV Nederland B.V., the organiser or the speakers / authors for any injury and / or damage to persons or property as a matter of product, negligence or otherwise, or from any expectation regarding the event, use or operation of any methods, products, instructions or ideas presented at the event or contained in the notes. 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