2025 General Meeting Agenda

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Early Bird Discounts available until June 30:

Members: $580
Nonmembers: $716

Regular Rates after June 30:

Members: $685
Nonmembers: $821

Registration Deadline: August 22, 2025 - registration will remain open based upon availability. Contact SCHC if registration is grayed out.

Cancellation Deadline: August 22, 2025 - No Refunds after this date

This is a PRELIMINARY agenda. Changes can occur at the discretion of the Program Committee. We apologize for any disappointment or inconvenience.

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September 20-22 - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES Professional Development Courses will be offered Saturday/Sunday/Monday (September 20-22). View the Professional Development page for details. Each course requires separate registration from the meeting using the meeting registration form. 6:00 p.m. Join Member Engagement for evening Social Events (Details to come)
Monday, September 22 - BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
5:15 - 7:15 p.m.	Board of Directors Meeting - SCHC Members are invited to attend. Reservations required. RSVP to [email protected].
5:30 p.m.	Join Member Engagement for evening social events (Details to come)

Tuesday, September 23 - MEETING
7:30 - 8:30 a.m.	REGISTRATION CHECK-IN / MEET AND GREET - Coffee provided in Exhibit Hall (breakfast is on your own) Hazard Communication Products Display is Open
8:30 - 9:00 a.m.	WELCOME AND SCHC AWARDS PRESENTATION Presenter: Tracy H. Graham, SCHC President Includes President’s welcome, introduction to SCHC Board of Directors, and presentation of Awards (Professional Development Recognition, Jennifer Silk Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award, Outstanding Service Award, and Outstanding Volunteer Awards).
MORNING PROGRAM: GLOBAL GHS & REGULATORY UPDATES Facilitator: TBD
9:00 – 9:45 a.m.	US OSHA HazCom Updates Presenter: Confirmed OSHA Speaker
9:45 – 10:30 a.m.	Latin America Regulatory Updates Presenter: Melissa Owens
10:30 – 10:35 a.m.	Sponsor Remarks – LISAM Presenter: Darrell Martin, VP of Services - North America
10:35 – 10:45 a.m.	Break Visit the Hazard Communication Products Display
10:45 – 11:15 a.m.	Downstream Impacts of OSHA HCS 2024 to HMIS, NFPA, and SARA 311/312 Presenter: Zachary Mikan, 3E
11:15 – 11:45 a.m.	Navigating the Future of Asia Pacific’s Regulatory Landscape: Key Trends for 2025 and Beyond Presenter: Kristyn Hong, 3E
11:45 - 11:55 a.m.	Announcements Tracy Graham, SCHC President
11:55 - 12:00 p.m.	Sponsor (TBD)
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.	Lunch (on your own - consider grabbing a small group for a networking lunch) President's Luncheon (by invitation only) - Hosted by Tracy Graham, SCHC President
AFTERNOON PROGRAM: GLOBAL GHS & REGULATORY UPDATES Facilitator: TBD
1:30 – 2:00 p.m.	Progress in China’s Import/Export Control and Registration Enforcement of Hazardous Chemicals Presenter: Robert Kiefer, REACH24H
2:00 - 2:45 p.m.	Navigating Regulatory Change: Key Updates to EU & UK CLP and REACH in 2025 Presenter: Gill Pagliuca, Ricardo plc
2:45 - 3:15 p.m.	EU CLP Regulation Expands Hazard Classes for Endocrine Disruptors and Persistent Chemicals Presenter: Sherry Sachdeva, Pace LLC
3:15 - 3:30 p.m.	Break Visit the Hazard Communication Products Display
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.	Forum Sessions
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.	Reception/Poster Session/Hazard Communication Products Display Food and Cash Bar provided
8:00-10:00 NETWORKING	Join Member Engagement for evening social events (Details to come)
Wednesday, September 24 - MEETING
7:30-8:30	Networking / Coffee Available (breakfast is on your own)
MORNING PROGRAM: HAZCOM PROGRAMMING, PROCESSES & BEST PRACTICES Facilitator: TBD
8:30 – 9:15 a.m.	Advancing Hazard Assessment and Screening Decisions through AI Presenter: Robert Colau and Diana Schramm, 3E
9:15 – 9:45 a.m.	Hazard Classification Issues for Mixtures: Reaction Products Presenter: John Howell, GHS Resources, Inc.
9:45 – 10:15 a.m.	How to keep regulatory data and documents up to date Presenter: Joseph Heer
10:15 – 10:20 a.m	Sponsor (TBD)
10:20 – 10:30 a.m.	Break Visit the Hazard Communication Products Display
10:30 - 11:15 a.m.	Hazard Classification Best Practices to Support a Sustainable Chemical Portfolio Presenters: Ari Lewis, Gradient & Scott Sieber, Abbott Laboratories
MORNING PROGRAM CONTINUED – SPECIAL REGULATORY TOPICS Facilitator: TBD
11:15 – 12:00 p.m.	Impact of TSCA Consent Orders and Significant New Use Rules on HazCom Compliance and Recordkeeping Presenter: Kelly Mayo-Bean, ERM
12:00 - 12:05 p.m.	Announcements Tracy Graham, SCHC President
12:05 – 12:10 p.m.	Sponsor (TBD)
12:10-1:30	LUNCH (on your own - consider grabbing a small group for a networking lunch)
AFTERNOON PROGRAM – SPECIAL REGULATORY TOPICS Facilitator: TBD
1:30 – 2:15 p.m.	Hazcom and Regulatory Challenges for Cosmetics, Personal Care, and Consumer Products Presenter: Katie Dennig,Geosyntec
2:15 – 3:00 p.m.	California Prop 65 Updates and Emerging Issues: What Lies Ahead? Presenter: Kim Reynolds Reid, Gradient
3:00 - 3:30 p.m.	Untangling EU CSRD, CSDDD, and ESPR Presenter: Cassidy Spencer, 3E
3:30 - 3:45 p.m.	Break
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.	FORUM SESSIONS
5:15 - 6:00 p.m.	**Committee Meetings - Hosted by the Committee Chairs Review the committees and plan to attend a committee meeting!**
Thursday, September 25 - Meeting
7:30-8:30	Networking / Coffee Available (breakfast is on your own)
MORNING PROGRAM – SPECIAL TOPICS IN HAZCOM & PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP Facilitator: TBD
9:00 - 9:45 a.m.	Transportation of Dangerous Goods Presenter: TBD
9:45 - 10:30 a.m.	Regulatory Audits Presenter: TBD
10:30 - 10:35 a.m.	SCHC-AIHA Registry Programs Partnership Presenter: Angela Oler
10:35 - 10:45 a.m.	Break Visit the Hazard Communication Products Display
10:45 - 11:15 a.m.	HazCom and Compliance for VOCs Presenter: TBD
11:15 - 11:45 a.m.	TBD
11:45 - 12:00 p.m.	CLOSING REMARKS Tracy Graham, SCHC President
12:00	MEETING ADJOURNS
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1:00 - 5:00 p.m.	AIHA Registry Programs' SDS and Label Authoring Competency Assessment