Events
Chemical Webinar
CIRS Free Webinar: Interpretation of the New Draft of China REACH Regulation Introduction
Time : 15 August 2019
Location : China
Lang. : English
Cost : Free
On Jul 9th, China MEE has drafted the amended Provisions on Environmental Administration of New Chemical Substances (MEP Decree No. 7), which is also known as China REACH. The draft is now released for public comments. In order to help companies better understand the draft, expert from CIRS will hold a webinar to assist in interpreting the new draft of China REACH and compare with the existing version.
Chemical Webinar
What Need to Do under the New-round China IECSC Supplementation?
Time : 6 August 2019
Location : China
Lang. : English
Cost : Free
On June 21, 2019, China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) issued a notice on supplementing and improving the Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances (IECSC). For those enterprises that have substances manufactured in or imported into China before Oct 15th, 2003, it is a great opportunity to apply for the IESCS supplementation. The window for applying for the addition of chemical substances to the IECSC will only open for three months, and the application should be submitted before September 30, 2019. This webinar will provide an overview on the IECSC supplementation, and help enterprise to better understand its role and obligations under IECSC, and to get prepared for applying for the addition into IECSC.
Food Webinar
How to Apply for New Food Contact Substance Notification in China (China FCN)
Time : 6 August 2019
Location : China
Lang. : Chinese, Japanese
Cost : Free
In accordance with article 37 of Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China Article, companies who plan to use or manufacture new food raw materials, new food additives and new food-related products in China, must apply for and obtain a hygiene license from National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China (former NHFPC). The application of new food contact substances (FCN) shall be carried out in accordance with the regulations of new food-related products.
In order to help enterprises to apply for the FCN successfully, this Webinar will focus on the introduction of current application status, procedures, required dossiers, difficulties, etc.
Time : 24 July 2019
Location : Canada
Lang. : English
Cost : Free
The Canadian Environmental Protection Act 1999 (CEPA 1999) is the most important chemical control law in Canada. It is a broad act covering the management of new chemical substances and existing chemicals in Canada. Under CEPA, new substances that not listed on Canada DSL need to be notified before manufacturing or importing while the risk of existing substances are controlled by series of regulatory lists. Besides CEPA, Canada's requirements for workplace chemicals will be updated as the GHS, incorporated into WHMIS which is regarded as the national hazard communication system.
This webinar will help enterprise to better understand the management of chemical substances based on these Regulations, and to get fully prepared before entering Canadian market.
Food Webinar
What is China Food Contact Positive List and How to Use the Positive List
Time : 26 June 2019
Location : China
Lang. : English, Chinese, Japanese
Cost : Free
In accordance with Food Safety Law of the People's Republic of China, companies that plan to place food contact materials into Chinese market shall comply with Chinese FCM regulation. In particular, the used resins and additives in FCMs shall be included in the positive list. Lots of enterprises may think the China FCM positive list is GB 9685. Actually, apart from GB 9685, the FCM positive list includes others.
In order to help enterprises have a correct understanding of China FCM positive list, this Webinar will introduce what the positive list includes, and help enterprises to use the positive list correctly.
