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Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH)

Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH) . Eng. Ahmed Kamal Manager, Environmental Compliance Office and Sustainable Development (ECO/SD) Federation of Egyptian Industries Member of the Egyptian National Coordination Committee for REACH. What is REACH?.

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Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH)

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  1. Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals (REACH) Eng. Ahmed Kamal Manager, Environmental Compliance Office and Sustainable Development (ECO/SD) Federation of Egyptian Industries Member of the Egyptian National Coordination Committee for REACH

  2. What is REACH? • Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals • New EU Regulation that became in law on 1 June 2007 • REACH places greater responsibility on industry to manage the risks that chemicals may pose to the health and the environment

  3. Reach Scope • All substances manufactured or imported into the EU at 1 ton per year or more per manufacturer/importer • Includes substances supplied at over 1 ton per year in articles (per producer or importer) if substance is intended to be released during normal and reasonably foreseeable conditions of use

  4. Timeline 1.6.2018 Official end of SIEFs 1.6.2007 Entry into force of REACH Pre- registration 1.6.2008 1.12.2008 1.12.2010 1.6.2013 Registration (3,5 years) 1000 t/year Registration 100 – 1000 t/year Registration (5 years) 1 – 100 t/year 3,5 year 6 year 11 year

  5. Environmental Compliance office Reach Activities • Workshop on January 2007 for FEI members

  6. Environmental Compliance office Reach Activities • Workshop on 5th August 2008 for Chemicals manufactures and exporters in cooperation with The Association of Chemical Industries of the Czech Republic

  7. Environmental Compliance office Reach Activities • MOU Agreement between ECO SD and ReachSpektrum (daughter company of theAssociation of Chemical Industries of the Czech Republic

  8. The Egyptian National Coordination Committee members • Dr. Eng. Sherif El Gably, Chairman of the chamber of chemical industries • Dr. Mohamed Hanybarakat, First undersecretary-ministry of trade and industry • Dr. Mawaheb Abu Elazm, Chairman of the EEAA • Mr. WaleedHelal, chairman of the Chemicals and Fertilizers export council • Mr. AdhamNadim, Executive director of the IMC • Eng. Ahmed kamal, Manager of ECO SD • Eng. Hanan El Hadary, ENCPC

  9. The Egyptian National Coordination Committee Achievements 1st :Criteria for the selection of Only Representatives • Insure that the OR has the required legal and scientific capacities to deal with the REACH requirements • Presence of a reference list should be an advance • Affiliated to well established and recognized associations (federations, research entities..) • Listed at of the international Reach networks (Helsinki reach helpdesk..) • The presence of regional or local representatives for the OR should be an advance • The contract between clients and OR should not contain penalties on the clients incase the client required to terminate the contract

  10. The Egyptian National Coordination Committee Achievements 2nd: Guidance contract between OR and Clients • It should be issued and revised by a professional and trustable law firm • In the event of contract termination the OR remains obliged to maintain confidentiality of information • … • … • …

  11. The Egyptian National Coordination Committee meetings 4 meetings for the National Committee 8 meetings for the Technical Committee

  12. The Egyptian National Coordination Committee output 3rd:Addressing All the EU industrial federations/ Helsinki helpdesk to provide a recommended list of OR

  13. The Egyptian National Coordination Committee output 4th:Disseminating a non inclusive list of OR service provider among Chemicals manufactures and exporters ( 36 service provider)

  14. The Egyptian National Coordination Committee Achievements 5th:Distributing a list of exempted substances from registration among clients 6th:Distributing a 250 package containing all needed data about reach among exporters

  15. 7th: press conference 36 Newspaper attended National News Channel

  16. 8th:A one day match making seminar between Only Representatives and Interested clients at the premises of the Federation of Egyptian Industries

  17. Thank You

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