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The GHS webinar - revision updates

Type
Webinar
Location
Web-based
Date
Duration
2 Hours
Programme Area
Chemicals and Waste Management
Website
https://unitar.org/sustainable-development-goals/planet/our-portfolio/globally-…
Price
$0.00
Event Focal Point Email
cwm@unitar.org
Registration
Private – by invitation
Mode of Delivery
E-learning
Language(s)
English, French, Spanish
Pillar
Planet
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This webinar is part of UNITAR’s ongoing series on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS), which has been running over the past several years. The focus of this session is on updates and revisions to the GHS text, a topic that has come up in discussions with partners and stakeholders.

The webinar aims to:

  • Provide information on the current status of GHS revisions.

  • Share insights into a survey being conducted by the International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA).

  • Present perspectives from different regions and stakeholders.

  • Facilitate a Q&A session with experts involved in GHS-related work.

  • Introduction
  • Introduction to the GHS sub-committee work, updates (in general) and the latest updates (rev 10 to rev 11) - UNECE/ Secretariat of the SCEGHS
  • UNITAR activities to support implementation - UNITAR
  • Survey on Barriers to GHS Implementation - ICCA
  • Discussion with key stakeholders on changes/updates to the GHS text
  • Q&A

Presentations and discussions

Government officials, regulators, technical experts, specialists, and stakeholders involved in the sound management of chemicals