Navigating the Microplastic Restriction across EU Chemical Products

This training equips you with the essential knowledge and practical tools to navigate the EU's new microplastics restriction – ensuring compliance, clarity, and confidence across your products and supply chain.

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Overview

This training provides a comprehensive overview of the new EU restrictions on microplastics under the REACH Regulation, including definitions, scope, and regulatory obligations. Participants will gain practical insights into affected products, transitional periods, supply chain communication, and reporting duties to ECHA.

Participants will...

  • Discover how the new EU microplastics restriction impacts their products and what legal obligations they need to meet
  • Learn how to confidently identify whether their products are affected, benefit from exemptions, or fall under transitional periods
  • Get clear, practical guidance on what to communicate across the supply chain and how to report to ECHA using IUCLID

Professionals with a background in

  • Regulatory affairs professionals
  • Product formulators and developers
  • Compliance and legal officers
  • Sustainability and environmental managers
  • Quality assurance and product stewardship teams
  • Manufacturers, importers, and distributors of chemical products
  • Professionals in the cosmetics, detergents, agriculture, and plastics industries

Sectors that could be interest:

  • Cosmetics and personal care
  • Detergents and cleaning products
  • Paints, coatings, and inks
  • Plastics and polymer manufacturing
  • Agriculture and agrochemicals
  • Construction chemicals
  • Textiles and synthetic fibers
  • Toys and recreational products
  • Industrial and specialty chemicals
  • Packaging and materials engineering
  • Consumer goods (FMCG)

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Programme

PLEASE NOTE: The indicated times refer to Central European Time CET. For further time zones, please view here



Tuesday, 11 November 2025 | 09:00 – 14:30 CET
Legal framework
  • Overview of Restrictions according to the REACH
  • (EC)1907/2006
  • The legal text of the Restriction on microplastics
Definitions of microplastics according to the Restriction
  • Decisional trees for the identification of microplastics
  • Testing strategy
  • Products outside the scope of the Restriction
  • Products subject to the ban which benefit from a transitional time
  • Products under derogations
  • Practical examples
Transitional periods
  • Products subject to the ban
  • Derogated uses and regulatory obligations
Communications downstream the supply chain and IFUD (Instruction for safe use and disposal
  • Actors of the supply chain with obligations to report downstream
  • Information to be communicated downstream
  • Timelines for the communications downstream
  • SDS, label, packaging, or package leaflet
Reporting to ECHA
  • Actors of the supply chain with reporting obligations
  • Information to be provided
  • Timelines for the reporting obligations
  • IUCLID for reporting to ECHA

Venue

Online Training
This training is going to be held online.
You can reach us directly at:
Phone : +49 231 75896-50
Email: info@akademie-fresenius.de
www.akademie-fresenius.de

Prices & Services

Participation Fee: € 645.00 plus VAT.

The registration fee includes the following benefits:

  • Participation in the Online Event
  • Certificate of participation
  • Training documentation (available after the training via download from our website)

Representatives of an authority or a public university are therefore eligible for a reduced fee of € 495.00 plus VAT per person (please provide evidence). The reduced fee cannot be combined with other rebates.

Group Reductions
For joint bookings received from one company we grant a 15% discount from the third participant onwards.

Terms of Cancellation / Book without Risk
You can cancel your participation in our online events free of charge and without giving reasons in writing up to 1 week before the start of the event. In the case of later cancellations and non-login to the online event, no participation fees can be refunded.
In this case, however, you will receive access to the documentation after the event.
You can name a substitute participant free of charge at any time.

Anne Möller

Your Contact

Anne Möller
Programme and conceptual design

+49 231 75896-84
amoeller@akademie-fresenius.de

Anne Möller

Your Contact

Anne Möller
Programme and conceptual design

+49 231 75896-84
amoeller@akademie-fresenius.de

Alexandra Schardt

Your Contact

Alexandra Schardt
Organisation and participant management

+49 231 75896-74
aschardt@akademie-fresenius.de

Alexandra Schardt

Your Contact

Alexandra Schardt
Organisation and participant management

+49 231 75896-74
aschardt@akademie-fresenius.de

Display / Supplement

Present your Company at the Event.

You can personally present your products and services directly to your specified target group. We are happy to provide you with further information on our range of available options – from displaying company information at the reception counter to presenting your company with an exhibition stand.

We would be pleased to assist you personally:

Monika Stratmann

Monika Stratmann
Phone: +49 231 75896-48
info@akademie-fresenius.de

Press Contact

We offer journalists and editors a platform where they can get in touch with the experts.

If you are the editor of a specialist publication and interested in a press pass or media partnership, please contact us well in advance. We are happy to advise you.


Please contact us:

Katharina Geraridis

Katharina Geraridis
Phone: +49 231 75896-67
presse@akademie-fresenius.de