ASBCI's Chemical Compliance Seminar

At today's ASBCI Chemical Compliance Seminar, industry leaders gather to explore the latest advancements in chemical management and sustainability within the textile sector. Francesca Walters, UK Country Manager for Shirley®, will offer key insights into the OEKO-TEX® product portfolio, emphasizing the critical role of certification in ensuring safe and sustainable textile production.

This seminar will provide a background to the regulations around chemical management and the consequences of non-compliance.  Refreshments, a buffet lunch and networking opportunities are included in this event. 

Speakers include; Ian Morris - ASBCI Technical Director; Steve McDonald – Global Technical Manager at SGS; Katrina Prior – Sustainable Chemistry Lead at Eurofins | BLC Leather; Mike Redshaw – Head of Technical for Global Softlines at Intertek; Francesca Walters - UK Country Manager at Shirley®

Who is this seminar for?

  • Anyone needing a refresher or is new to the issues surrounding chemical compliance

What is included in the seminar?

  • Chemical Management at brands and retailers – why is it essential for all responsible businesses in 2024
  • Up-to-date briefings on the critical restricted substances legislation – UK, EU & key USA market
  • Key hazardous chemicals that impact on consumers and retailers
  • Overview of ZDHC, OEKO-TEX®, Prop 65
  • Workshops; structuring your chemical compliance & management programme and practical steps to chemical management
  • An opportunity to put your key questions to the subject matter experts

Posted by Haydn Taylor on 18 September 2024