Biocides Day 2019

Thank you for joining our Biocides Day on 29 October 2019 for an insight into the current priorities for biocides in the EU.  

Note: Some of the information included in this event may be inaccurate. Refer to more recent support material for the most up-to-date information.

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Presentations & recordings

Session 1 – Assessing endocrine disrupting properties 

• Opening - Bjorn Hansen, Executive Director, ECHA - Recording
• What to expect today - Peter van der Zandt, Director of Risk Management, ECHA - Recording
• Where we are - Klaus Berend, European Commission, DG SANTE - Recording
• Lessons learnt - Sander van der Linden, ECHA - Recording
• Practical tips - Christine Hölzl, Environment Agency Austria - Recording
• Question and answer session

Session 2 – Revitalising the Review Programme  

• Where we are - Klaus Berend, European Commission, DG SANTE - Recording
• Member State actions - María Luisa González Márquez, Ministry of Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Welfare, Spain - Recording
• ECHA taking action - Hugues Kenigswald, ECHA - Recording
• Question and answer session

Session 3 – Developments with biocidal product families 

• What is new - Chiara Pecorini, ECHA - Recording
• Practical tips - Danielle van Corven, Diversey - Recording
• Closing words - Peter van der Zandt, ECHA - Recording
• Question and answer session

IT tools

• IUCLID web user interface  
• EUSES guide and webinar 

Programme

See the full programme 

Target audience

The conference is open to all but particularly useful for companies, industry associations, public bodies, NGOs and research institutions involved in biocides.

Venue

European Chemicals Agency
Annankatu 18
00120 Helsinki
Finland

Language

The language of the meeting is English.

Contact email

For questions, contact: echa-events (at) echa.europa.eu.

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