REACH Conference 2026

Agenda

PRELIMINARY EVENT AGENDA

The event agenda is being continuously updated in line with ongoing confirmations and organizational arrangements. Below we present the list of confirmed presentation topics and speakers.

DAY 1

SESSION 1: EU Products Legislation – GPSR, MSR, USPD

The Interplay Between Horizontal and Specific Legislations: The Case of Cosmetics, GPSR and MSR

Maxime Jacques, Cosmetics Europe

Digital Product Passport (DPP) Across Chemicals and Product Legislation: REACH, SoC, ESPR and batteries. Where are we and where should we be from the downstream industry perspective.

Julian Schneider, DigitalEurope

SESSION 2: EU Chemicals Legislation – Action Plan, OSOA and Industry Response

Regulatory Ambition Meets Industrial Reality: Managing Current and Future Chemicals Legislation

Trini Kaup, Downstream Users of Chemicals Co-ordination Group (DUCC)

Substances of Concern: Navigating Challenges Across Sectoral and Chemical Regulations

Fatemeh Ahmadiani, BASF

PARC (Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals): Main Achievements in Science-to-Policy

Dr. Tamás Szögyi, National Centre for Public Health and Pharmacy, Hungary

SESSION 3: Implementation of CLP – Omnibus, Deadlines and Practical Implications

CLP Regulation: Summary of All Deadlines, ATP Changes and What Industry Must Do Now

Ekotox Centers

CLP Today: Omnibus Proposals, Regulatory Updates and Practical Implications for the Detergents Sector

Marta Siddu, Detergents Europe

DAY 2

SESSION 4: Cosmetics & Detergent Regulations – Sectoral Updates

Chemical Regulatory Drift and Its Impact on the Cosmetics Industry and Downstream Users

Ersa Starzyk, The Polish Union of the Cosmetics Industry

SESSION 5: EU Legislation Today and Tomorrow – Enforcement, REACH, and the Regulatory Horizon