REACH and RoHS Compliance: Gain a Deeper Understanding

This 2 day virtual seminar will go into the specifics of the REACH and RoHS regulations, provide case studies and share lessons learned so your organization can benefit from the mistakes of others. We will review the latest on both directives and will draw out key developments and key dates (if applicable) with particular emphasis on requirements for US firms.

REACH and RoHS have been referred to as "…one of the most complex regulations in the history of the EU." Do not miss this 2 day seminar to find out why.

Learning Objectives:

After completing this seminar, you will gain a better understanding of:

• Understanding your organization’s liability under RoHS and REACH.
• Review case studies.
• Discuss lessons learned applications to ensure full compliance.
• RoHS and REACH guidelines
• REACH Registration of Substances
• Introduction to REACH
• Articles and REACH
• Substances of Very High Concerns (SVHC)
• Supply chain communication
• Compliance enforcement
• Basics of RoHS
• Background and content of RoHS
• Responsibility for RoHS
• International requirements of RoHS
• WEEE - background and content of WEEE and how to work to meet requirements
• Material testing methods

Areas Covered:

Topics covered in this seminar include:

• REACH Registration of Substances
• Introduction to REACH
• Articles and REACH
• Substances of Very High Concerns (SVHC)
• Supply chain communication
• Compliance enforcement
• Basics of RoHS
• Background and content of RoHS
• Responsibility for RoHS
• International requirements of RoHS
• WEEE - background and content of WEEE and how to work to meet requirements
• Material testing methods.
• Overview of three of the most important materials regulations, the processes, and the programs needed
  • RoHS 1 and 2 Compliance
  • REACH Compliance
  • US Dodd-Frank Conflict Minerals Reporting
• Improving data collection by using Jig 101, IEC 62474, IPC 1752
• Managing suppliers with procurement contracts
• Effectively using technology for tracking and managing compliance

Who will Benefit:

• Manufacturing Professionals
• Anyone new to RoHS and or REACH and need to understand the regulations.
• Anyone responsible for RoHS and REACH compliance.
• Quality Managers,
• Environmental Managers,
• Purchasers,
• Buyers.

from the following industries:

• Automotive,
• Electronics,
• Medical devices,
• Chemical,
• Toys,
• Industrial machinery