MARCH 11, 2025 | Tuesday
08:00-09:55
Session 1: TSCA prioritisation
Chair
30’
US EPA and TSCA updates
25’
TSCA Data Gathering Activities
Kevin Debell, US EPA
20’
TSCA Risk Evaluation and Risk Management Developments
Eileen Murphy, US EPA
20’
New priority chemicals and their impact on industry
Mike Anderson, Lockheed
20’
Enforcement matters
Tom Berger, Keller and Heckman
09:55-10:15
Q&A
10:15-10:45
Coffee break
10:45-12:45
Session 2: TSCA implementation
Chair
30’
TSCA: New Chemicals 101
Shari Barash, US EPA
25’
The implementation of Section 5e consent orders and significant new use rules (SNURs)
Mark Herwig, Raytheon Technologies
25’
Risk evaluation outcomes from Manufacturer Requested Risk Evaluation and next steps
Jennifer Foreman, ExxonMobil
20’
Risk evaluations and TSCA litigations
James Votaw, Keller and Heckman
20’
Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Program
NN*, US EPA
12:45-13:00
Q&A
13:00-14:00
Lunch break
14:00–15:40
Session 3: State perspectives on chemical control legislation
Chair
20’
Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA) Program and other initiatives
20’
California’s Safer Consumer Products Regulations; An effective approach
Robin Christensen, DTSC
20’
U.S. State Chemical Control Regulation - Key Trends and Development
Ben Grumbles, ECOS
20’
Impact of State legislation on the electronic industry sector
20’
Impact of State legislation on the consumer products sector
Steven Bennet, HCPA
15:40-16:00
Q&A
16:00-16:30
Coffee break
16:30-18:25
Session 4: Canada
Chair
25’
Canada's Chemicals Management Plan (CMP) modernisation roadmap for 2025 and beyond
25’
Prioritisation pathway for substances of potential concern
20’
Compare and contrast between Canada and US chemical inventories & related instruments
Mark Herwig, Raytheon Technologies
25’
Canada's mandatory Federal Plastics Registry Phased Reporting
20’
Compare and contrast between Canada, US and EU on hazard and risk management approaches impacting industry for exposures driven by uses
Scott Arnold, Dow
18:25-18:45
Q&A
18:45
End of Sessions - Day 1