Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in chemical classification and labelling as we dive into the revised CLP (Classification, Labelling, and Packaging) Regulation. Join us for an informative webinar where we will shed light on the introduction of new hazard classes, decipher their meaning, and explore their significant impact on industries and regulatory compliance.
The CLP Regulation plays a vital role in ensuring the safe handling, transportation, and use of chemicals across various sectors. With recent updates to the regulation, it is crucial for professionals involved in chemical management, product safety, and regulatory affairs to understand the implications and adapt their practices accordingly.
During this webinar, our expert will guide you through the newly introduced hazard classes, their definitions, and the rationale behind their inclusion. We will discuss the implications for businesses, including revised labelling requirements, updated safety data sheets (SDS), and the potential impact on risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
Whether you work in manufacturing, chemical distribution, or any industry that handles hazardous substances, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge and insights needed to navigate the evolving landscape of CLP Regulation. Join us to ensure compliance, enhance safety practices, and effectively manage the transition to the new hazard classes.
The webinar will cover
During this webinar session, we will cover the following key topics:
Introduction of New Hazard Classes: We will delve into the newly introduced hazard classes and explain their significance. This will include discussing their definitions, the types of substances they encompass, and the specific hazards associated with each class.
Meaning and Implications: We will explore the meaning behind the introduction of these new hazard classes and discuss why they have been included in the revised CLP Regulation. Understanding the rationale behind these changes will help you grasp their implications for your industry and regulatory compliance.
Labelling and Documentation Requirements: We will address the updated labelling requirements resulting from the introduction of the new hazard classes. This will include discussing the information that needs to be included on labels and safety data sheets (SDS) to ensure accurate communication of hazards and risks.
Impact on Risk Assessment and Mitigation: We will examine how the introduction of new hazard classes may affect risk assessment and mitigation strategies within different industries. We will discuss the importance of reviewing and adjusting current practices to ensure continued compliance and enhanced safety measures.
Transition and Implementation: We will provide insights into the transition period and the steps that businesses need to take to comply with the updated CLP Regulation. This will include guidance on training employees, updating documentation, and aligning processes with the new hazard classes.
By the end of this webinar session, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the latest updates to the CLP Regulation, the meaning behind the introduction of new hazard classes, and the practical implications for your industry. You will be equipped with valuable knowledge and insights to navigate regulatory changes effectively and ensure compliance in your chemical management practices.
The webinar will benefit
This webinar is designed for professionals and individuals who work in various industries and have a vested interest in chemical management, product safety, and regulatory compliance. The webinar will be beneficial for:
Regulatory Affairs Professionals
Health and Safety Managers
Chemical Manufacturers and Distributors
Product Development and R&D Teams
Environmental Health and Safety Professionals
Occupational Health Professionals
Regulatory Compliance Consultants
By attending this webinar, participants will gain valuable insights and knowledge about the updated CLP Regulation, the introduction of new hazard classes, and the resulting impact on their respective fields.
About the presenter
Fiona Moir, Managing Regulatory Consultant: Hazard Communication
Fiona is a dynamic leader at Yordas, spearheading the Global Hazard Communication team across multiple regions including the UK, EU, North America, and Asia. With her extensive experience as a consultant, Fiona brings a diverse range of expertise and in-depth knowledge of global regulations pertaining to hazard communication.
Her proficiency extends to key areas such as (e)SDS, GHS, and Classification, Labelling, and Packaging (CLP). Fiona's background in the biosciences provides her with a solid foundation in understanding labeling and hazard communication obligations, including the intricacies of regulations like the EU's BPR.
Beyond her role as a consultant, Fiona excels as a skilled trainer and course developer. She has successfully designed and delivered comprehensive training programs on various topics, showcasing her proficiency in GHS/CLP, Safety Data Sheet, and Poison Centre notifications.
With Fiona's leadership, the Global Hazard Communication team at Yordas remains at the forefront of compliance, ensuring effective and accurate communication of hazards in line with global regulations.