March 25-29, 2017

New Orleans, Louisiana

Event Highlight: our expert  was invited to present on “how to deal with confidential business information in the Asia-Pacific Region”.

On March 29th, Mr. Robert Kiefer, who is the General Manager of REACH24H USA INC., was invited to present “How to deal with confidential information in the Asia-Pacific Region” in the Spring Meeting, which is one of the two annual meetings hosted by the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC) to advance and promote the improvement of chemical hazed communication and product stewardship by providing opportunities for the exchange of ideas and opinions and broaden awareness of new developments. Speakers and panelists are drawn upon government, private industry and academia to ensure the most effective exchange of ideas and information.

During the speaker and Q&A sessions, Robert explained to the audience how to protect trade secrets around the world by giving examples of GHS CBI disclosure and chemical registration CBI disclosure in the Asia-Pacific region. Robert stated that regarding China GHS, both GB 15258-2009 and GB/T 17519-2013 have given clear guidance on information disclosure on labels and SDSs. Hazardous ingredients contributing to the classification of a substance or mixture and their concentration or concentration ranges shall be disclosed. Generic names are acceptable. For trade secret ingredients, real substance names and CAS numbers can be hidden. However, hazards shall be fully disclosed.

Mr. Robert Kiefer

If you wish to know further information regarding this event or you are interested in joining in us for future events on this topic, please contact us at customer@reach24h.com