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REACH, Module 8: Flame Retardant Chemicals (available on request)

Venue: Online

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+44 (0)1438 415 718

This module offers an introduction to current restrictions, and testing for flame retardants.

Why attend

To review the chemicals used for FR treatments and how they are considered by regulation

Who should attend

Anyone involved in the supply or specification of products covered by requirements for flammability

Course agenda
  • Current restrictions
  • Substances of concern & Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
     
  • UK/EU Divergence
     
  • Testing for Flame Retardants
Key take-away

The current situation and the differences between the EU/UK regulatory regimes

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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