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*NEW* REACH, Module 10: Formaldehyde - EU REACH Regulation on Emissions (Annex XVII Entry 77) (available on request)

Venue: Online

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The EU REACH Regulation on Formaldehyde Emission (Annex XVII Entry 77), which will come into force in 2026, concerns new restrictions on formaldehyde released from articles.

This new piece of legislation will have an impact on the furniture industry as it explicitly mentions furniture in its scope and will be important for all products sold into the EU (including NI).

Led by John Hubbard, our technical consultant, this course will give an understanding of the forthcoming regulatory change and what steps need to be taken into account in the supply chain.
 

Why attend

To obtain an understanding of the new EU REACH Regulation on Formaldehyde Emission (Annex XVII Entry 77)
 

Who should attend

Anyone involved in importing furniture into the EU and/or NI
 

Course agenda
  • REACH Annex XVII
  • Formaldehyde
     
  • Entry 77
     
  • Scope and materials
     
  • Testing and compliance
Key take-away

Understanding of the new restrictions on formaldehyde released from articles, and the test requirements and exemptions
 

Pricing and schedule
  • Furniture Industry Research Association members: £120+VAT, non-members: £175+VAT

     

Talk to a Training Expert

+44 (0)1438 415 718

Find out more about the Expert

John Hubbard

Technical Consultant

John is a Chartered Chemist with over 30 years’ experience, he is an expert on REACH and its impact on the furniture sector.

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John Hubbard

Technical Consultant

John is a Chartered Chemist with over 30 years’ experience, he is an expert on REACH and its impact on the furniture sector.