REACH, Module 6: Worldwide Chemical Legislation (available on request)
Venue: Online
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+44 (0)1438 415 718Led by John Hubbard, our technical consultant, this course will give details of how the REACH regulation (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) fits in global chemicals management
Why attend
To obtain a recognition of the regulatory regimes outside of Europe
Who should attend
Anyone involved in importing or exporting goods to the USA and China and other regions
Course agenda
- How REACH fits in global chemicals management
- Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
- US CPSIA (Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act) and US State specific requirements (CA Prop 65) - Proposition 65 requires businesses to provide warnings to Californians about significant exposures to chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
- Other regional requirements
Key take-away
An understanding of chemical legislation in places and how REACH relates to these
Pricing
- Furniture Industry Research Association members: £80+VAT, non-members: £95+VAT
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+44 (0)1438 415 718Find out more about the Expert
John Hubbard
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
John is a Chartered Chemist with over 30 years’ experience, he is an expert on REACH and its impact on the furniture sector.