EcChA to hold stakeholder day on 7 December

ERJ staff report (DS)

Helsinki, Finland -- EChA, the European Chemicals Agency charged with implementing REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of CHemicals) legislation, it to hold a third stake-holder day on 7 December. Up to 500 participants can attend the event, at the Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre, Finland.

The ECHA Stakeholders´ Days aim to contribute to the development of a constructive relationship, transparency and dialogue between ECHA and its stakeholders. As before, the programme is divided into three sessions, each followed by a Q&A:

1. Classification and labelling: ECHA will provide an update on the state of play of thenew CLP regulation and the C&L inventory that will be established in 2011. In addition, industry will explain how companies are preparing to fulfil their duties.

2. REACH enforcement: ECHA will explain the activities of the Forum for Exchange ofinformation on Enforcement. The European Commission and a Member Staterepresentative will provide an overview of enforcement across the EU and at nationallevel.

3. Registration dossiers and compliance: ECHA experts and industry representativeswill update the audience on best practice in preparing a registration dossier.

Potential delegates can register via the Events section of the ECHA website. The Stakeholders' Day is opento all but is particularly relevant for organisations working with REACH and CLP, industryassociations, companies, public bodies, NGOs, third country representatives and the media.

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