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PFAS: Understanding What Comes Next

As PFAS grows as a topic, both on a regulatory level and in the minds of consumers and industry, we look at how different drivers are impacting PFAS regulations as well as the trends we are seeing at Yordas. We will discuss what changes we have seen from our clients and activities, as well as in the wider world. Additionally, we will highlight how we monitor these PFAS trends to help our clients be prepared for the future.

The webinar will cover

  •  Key global PFAS regulatory updates.

  • Trends we are seeing at Yordas for PFAS.

  • Possible solution for monitoring PFAS trends to help take a proactive approach to preparing for PFAS restrictions

The webinar will benefit

  • Manufacturers of PFAS and products utilising these chemicals.

  • Suppliers, packagers, distributors, importers, users and sellers of PFAS and PFAS-containing products.

  • R&D, regulatory, product stewardship and public relations professionals.

 

About the presenters

Jude Arokianathar, Regulatory Consultant, Product Stewardship

Jude Arokianathar joined Yordas Group in 2021 as a Regulatory Consultant following a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry and an MSci in Pharmaceutical Chemistry. He is part of the Product Stewardship team at Yordas Group, where he works closely with clients from various sectors such as aerospace and defence, automotive, electronics, and consumer products to ensure their compliance with existing and upcoming chemical and environmental legislation.

Jude is a subject-matter expert in PFAS. With his strong scientific and regulatory background, he guides clients through their “PFAS compliance journey”, including global monitoring and tracking of relevant regulatory updates, advising on the scope and implications of these updates, and identifying PFAS contained in products. He has produced several high-impact communications, including articles, fact sheets and presentations on PFAS as well as other substances of concern. Notably, last year, he co-authored a review article in the International Chemical Regulatory and Law Review journal regarding “Global Regulations Around PFAS: The Past, the Present and the Future”.

David Seed, Regulatory Consultant, Product Stewardship

David Seed joined Yordas Group in 2023 as a Regulatory Consultant, with previous experience in business insight and a Masters Degree in chemistry. Working as part of the Product Stewardship team, David works with clients from a wide variety of industries, helping to ensure their compliance with the regulatory landscape.

As part of his role at Yordas Group, David closely monitors worldwide PFAS regulations, providing clients with updates on relevant developments, providing specific advice on regulatory queries, and helping to develop Yordas’s capabilities and tools regarding PFAS compliance. His chemical knowledge and work regarding regulatory compliance ensure he is well-placed to advise on the nuances of PFAS and their regulation.

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