The second Summit Meeting on Chemical Regulations in Asia Pacific (SMCR 2016) was held successfully on October 18-19, in Hangzhou. We jointly hosted the summit meeting with the Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry (JEMAI) and Korea Testing & Research Institute (KTR). During the summit, officials and experts from the China Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP), Shanghai Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau (Shanghai CIQ), National Registration Center for Chemicals of SAWS (NRCC), the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Environment (MOE) gave presentations and discussed the development trend of global chemical regulations. The summit attracted delegates from over 120 enterprises including AkzoNobel, DSM, P&G, Bayer, Shell, BMW-Brilliance, Michelin, Merck, Lubrizol, Wuxi AppTec, Vinda, Eastman, Ashland, and Sumitomo (Tianjin).
Host, Invited Parties, and Media Support
Speakers
Topics
- EU REACH Supervision and CLP Article 45 Implementation;
- TSCA Reform in the USA;
- General Introduction on Inspection and Supervision of Import and Export Hazardous Chemicals;
- Hazardous Chemical Registration Updates;
- Chemicals Management Regulations and Updates in Japan;
- Procedure for New Chemicals under the Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL);
- Progress in Risk Assessment of Existing Chemicals under the CSCL;
- Practical Case Study for Joint Registration under K-REACH;
- Chemical Regulations in South Korea;
- GHS around the World;
- Transport and Storage of Hazardous Chemicals;
- Hazardous Chemical Classification Identification;
- Hazardous Chemical Environmental Management Trends in China;
- Interpretation of the Guidance of New Substance Notification in China;
- Case Analysis of New Chemical Substance Notification in China and Introduction of IECSC Supplement;
- What to Expect from the Latest Updates to Taiwan's OSHA and TCSCA; and
- Chemical Regulation in Southeast Asia.
