Reach and Recycling:

• What is happening after last years' pre-registration?
• Safety Data Sheets for recycling

Basics of the CLP Regulation (Classification, Labelling and Packaging) and consequences for recyclers

The Waste Framework Directive: what is the 'end-of-waste point'?

Mark Burstall
Qualified engineer with over 30 years experience in the recycling industry. Chairman of the BPF Recycling Council and of the CEN working group on standards for recycled plastics. With EuPR, has championed the development of draft Safety Data Sheets for recycled plastics based on the use of generic information.

Walter Claes
studied Economics at the University of Antwerp and Business Administration at INSEAD, Fontainebleau. He worked for Solvay for 35 years in chemicals and plastics processing sales- and marketing management and as a Company General Manager. In 2002 he was seconded to EuPC focusing on EU Environmental Policy.

Leopold Katzmayer (Moderator)
Plastics Engineer with 40 years experience in colour and additive masterbatches. Started working for Gabriel-Chemie in 1969 first as developmental engineer then as managing director in 1984. Left the management in 2005. Now working part time on special projects (e.g. REACH) and started own consultancy office. Chairman of the European Thermoplastic Independent Compounders Association since 2006. Now active in the Plastic Exposure Scenario Team.