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  1. Coffee and Registration

  2. Welcome and introduction

    David Dillon David Dillon
    Independent Biocides Expert
  3. SESSION 1: Overviews from the main stakeholders

  4. ECHA updates

  5. Member State overview

  6. Review programme extension - implications for innovation, sustainability and industry

    • Arxada AG??
    • BPR implementation to date??
    • Review programme extension and upcoming changes??
    • Implications for innovation, sustainability and industry??
    Carsten Baehr Carsten Baehr
    Director Regulatory and R&D, Arxada

  7. Q&A

  8. Refreshment Break

  9. SESSION 2A: Impacts of the review programme extension - data protection issues

  10. Importance of data protection for the generation of new scientific knowledge

    • Under the BPR, responsibility for developing scientific data lies with industry??
    • Knowledge and control have increased exponentially, while guaranteeing fairness between players??
    • Article 95(5) BPR on the expiry of data protection for substances still in the review programme destroys this dynamic??
    • Case study of an active substance in the review programme showing how this creates unfair market conditions??
    Antoine Biron Antoine Biron
    Director, TerpeneTech Ltd

  11. Legal update on data protection issues

    Darren Abrahams Darren Abrahams
    Partner, Barrister & Avocat, Steptoe LLP

  12. Q&A

  13. Lunch and networking

  14. SESSION 2B: Impacts of the review programme extension - the evaluation process

  15. Experiences with the over conservative evaluation process

    Ilona den Hartog Ilona den Hartog
    Senior Regulatory Specialist, Nouryon

  16. How are contact research organisations (CROs) preparing for the wave of requests likely to result from the June 2024 deadline?

  17. Q&A

  18. SESSION 3: Other recent developments in the European biocides sector

  19. Annual report tracking trends in the Belgian biocides market

    Kristof Claes, Federal Public Service Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment, Belgium??

  20. New developments in ED assessment from an eCA perspective

    Lucas Kalkers Lucas Kalkers
    Senior Policy Officer, Ctgb, Netherlands

  21. First experiences with socio-economic analysis of alternatives under the BPR

    Alexandra Bocquillon, Account Director, EPPA??

  22. Q&A

  23. Refreshment break

  24. SPC integration into IUCLID

  25. Individual Q&A

  26. Networking drinks reception

    Join us for relaxed networking, drinks and appetisers with our speakers and attendees??

  27. Close of day one

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