EU REACH for Chemical Compliance Professionals

• Introduction to REACH??
• Basics and background
• Different roles and obligations??
• Situation in member states and the EEA
• Consequences of Brexit
  
  
• Registration??
• Starting a registration
• Joining an existing registration??
• The inquiry process??

Marko Su??nik

Advisor to the Secretary General on Chemicals Policy, SMEunited, and Senior Advisor Chemical Policy, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber (WK??), SMEunited / WK??

Christian Gr??ndling

Deputy Director, FCIO, Austria

• Special cases like recycled materials, intermediates, polymers and nanomaterials
• Organising yourself and your portfolio??
• Finding your co- and/or lead-registrants
  
  

• Agents in the REACH environment
• Third party representatives??
• Only representatives
• Trustees

• Data-processing??
• Assessing hazard and risk??
• Technical dossier ??? overview, structure and content
• Data requirements based on Annex VII-XI??
• Defining sameness
• Core elements and practical aspects of a chemical safety analysis (CSA)
• The chemical safety report (CSR)??
• Meaning and handling of the terms ???use???, ???exposure categories???, and ???exposure scenarios???
• Risk assessment principles and basics
• Supporting tools

• Data-sharing??
• The basics and principles of data- and cost-sharing
• ???One substance ??? one registration??? principle??
• The role of consortia and substance information exchange fora (Siefs)??
• Aspects of competition law / cost considerations

EXERCISE: Data requirements in practice and available databases

• Evaluation process??
• Evaluating dossiers
• Evaluating testing proposals
• Evaluating substances
• Consequences for your daily business
• Practical considerations