Staying on top of legal trends is paramount, particularly in the fast-evolving landscape of the European chemical industry.
To support the legal community across our membership, Cefic Legal Affairs team will hold a one-day workshop focused on key legal developments impacting our sector.
About Cefic labs
Cefic Labs offer the opportunity to meet, exchange and advance industry’s knowledge on various operational issues, including sustainability, legal affairs, transport and logistics, etc. They serve as a platform to generate new ideas, share knowledge and explore solutions to issues facing the EU chemicals industry.
Session 2: Towards New EU Sustainability Due Diligence Rules – Key Legal Issues
As the EU revisits its due diligence framework, this session will unpack the legal uncertainties around transition plans, civil liability, and risk-based due diligence.
Speakers:
Rémi Nouailhac, Head of Legal – Sustainability, TotalEnergies
Moderator: Carlos Bravo Navarro, Manager Sustainable Finance, Cefic
Session 3: The Polluter Pays Principle and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
With the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive now in force, this session will examine the mechanics of EPR schemes and alternative solutions to address diffuse pollution.
Speakers:
Emma Trogen, Deputy Director General, Cosmetics Europe
Dominique Devos, Partner, Liedekerke
Maria Holmgren, Senior environmental lawyer, Svenskt Vatten, Swedish Water and Wastewater Association
