16 Sep 2021

Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is a proud presenter at the Chemical Watch Global Enforcement Summit taking place from September 28-29, 2021.

This two-day event will be dedicated to chemicals enforcement trends from around the world and regulatory market access updates. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from experts worldwide as they share their insights into current global chemicals enforcement and implementation issues - topics include: Enforcement Overviews (Europe, Asia Pacific, Turkey Eurasia, and North America), Implementation and Enforcement of Chemicals Legislation from A Global Perspective, and more. 

During the event, Intertek Health, Environmental & Regulatory Services (HERS) experts, Rose Passarella, Director, Chemicals Group, and Dan Bastien, Associate Director, Chemicals Group, will be presenting on Day 2 during the following session: 

DAY 2 - 29 SEPT | SESSION 5: ENFORCEMENT IN NORTH AMERICA

  • Topic: TSCA Section 5 Enforcement Response Policy including SNURs
    Presenter: Rose Passarella, Director, Chemicals Group
    • Ramifications of increased number of SNURs, such as prolonged time period for commercialization and prohibiting additions to other jurisdiction inventories
    • Business plan for EPA decisions of ‘may present an unreasonable risk’ instead of ‘does not present an unreasonable risk’ 
    • Updates on the five persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT) rules 
     
  • Topic: Overview of the Provisions of Canada’s Environmental Enforcement Act (EEA) for the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA)
    Presenter: Dan Bastien, Associate Director, Chemicals Group
    • Review of the legal authority and 
    • Possible penalties afforded to officers enforcing CEPA   
To register for the event, visit: https://events.chemicalwatch.com/270651/global-enforcement-summit-2021  

If you have any questions or would like to set up a meeting with our experts,
please contact chemicals.sci-reg@intertek.com.

To learn more about the regulatory and scientific consultancy services offered by our experts and within the larger Intertek organization, please visit: intertek.com/green/chemicals/.

 

For Media Information:

Tracy Veale
Global Marketing Manager
T: +1 905 542 2900
E: tracy.veale@intertek.com 

For Technical Information:

Rose Passarella
Director, Chemicals Group
T: +1 905 542 2900
E: rose.passarella@intertek.com

Dan Bastien
Associate Director, Chemicals Group
T: +1 905 542 2900
E:  dan.bastien@intertek.com

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