Tools to support substitution to safer chemicals
Webinar date
18 April 2018 15:00 - 16:30
Summary
Successful substitution requires tools to help you find the most suitable methods for framing your substitution project and analysing available alternatives. They can also support you in finding relevant substance data and partners. This webinar will give you an overview of some of the available tools to help you make the transition to safer chemicals.
ECHA strategy to promote substitution to safer chemicals
More about substitution on the ECHA website
Agenda
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Timing |
Title |
Speaker |
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15:00 |
Introduction and ECHA's strategy to support substitution to safer chemicals |
Adam Elwan, ECHA |
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15:15 |
Landscape of methods and tools to support transition to safer chemicals: lessons learned |
Joel Tickner & Molly Jacobs, University of Massachusetts, Lowell |
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15:30 |
Demonstration of the OECD Substitution and Alternatives Assessment Toolbox |
Emily Connor, Abt Associates |
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15:45 |
ChemSec Marketplace: dating site for safer alternatives |
Jerker Ligthart, ChemSec |
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16:00 |
Using ECHA's data to support substitution |
Eoin Brennan, ECHA |
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16:15 |
Conclusions |
Adam Elwan, ECHA |
Presentations
- Introduction and ECHA’s strategy to support substitution to safer chemicals [PDF] - Adam Elwan, ECHA
- Landscape of methods and tools to support transition to safer chemicals: lessons learned [PDF] - Joel Tickner and Molly Jacobs, University of Massachusetts, Lowell
- ChemSec Marketplace: dating site for safer alternatives [PDF] - Jerker Ligthart, ChemSec
- Using ECHA’s data to support substitution [PDF] - Eoin Brennan, ECHA