ChemCon 2008 Program (Day 1)

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JUNE 10th TUESDAY (DAY 1)
07:00-9:00	Check-in / welcome coffee
Session 1	Chair		Craig Barker, Ciba SC
9:00-10:30	35'	State of play of GHS implementation into EU Community legislation	Uta Jensen-Korte, European Commission DG ENT
	30'	GHS - ways forward	Christian Gründling, FCIO
	25'	Compliance with GHS and Business Continuity - the perspective of a multinational company	Antonio Riganelli, Dow Europe
10:30-11:00	Coffee break
Session 2	Chair		Hans-Jürgen Wiegand, Evonik Degussa
11:00-12:30	35'	How to do a Pre-Manufacturing-Notification (PMN) according to TSCA	Dennis Deily, Eastman Kodak
	35'	How to do a New Substance Notification (NSN) according to CEPA	Karen Levins, Cantox Health Sciences
	20'	Panel discussion
12:30-13:45	Lunch break
Session 3	Chair		Hans-Jürgen Wiegand, Evonik Degussa
13:45-15:15	35'	USA/Canada/Mexico - update on their new initiative to accelerate and strengthen their national and regional risk-based chemical assessment and management efforts	Jim Gulliford, US EPA
	35'	USA/Canada/Mexico - Nanomaterials, Inventories, GHS, etc.	Francis Trudeau, Atrion International
	20'	Panel discussion
15:15-15:45	Coffee break
Session 4	Chair		Craig Barker, CIBA SC
15:45-17:15	25'	Distributors and REACH	Fabrice Delhaise, Brenntag
	30'	Preparation of Test Packages - Some advice how an appropriate approach can save time and reduce costs, with examples referring to REACH)	Arno Wess, IBACON
	35'	REACH - a company's implementation experience	Volker Soballa, Evonik Degussa
17:15	End of sessions of day 1
Breakout sessions for special Q&A
17:15-18:00	45'	Q&A on GHS	Panel: Uta Jensen-Korte, Christian Gründling, Jim Gulliford