Discover the latest developments in PFAS risk management initiatives across Canada, China, the United Kingdom and the European Union. This webinar will provide valuable insights into evolving policies and strategies shaping the global response to PFAS challenges.
Updates on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Activities in Canada, China, the United Kingdom and the European Union
- Date
- 2 June 2026
- Time
- 13:00-15:00 CEST
- Location
- Online (Zoom)
About
Speakers
- Nabila TAHA, Acting Manager, Chemical Management Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada
- Nora DOERR-MacEWEN, Manager, Risk Management Bureau, Health Canada
- Jianguo LIU, Associate Professor, College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Peking University
- Edward LATTER, Chemicals Policy Team, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, UK
- Viviane ANDRE, Policy Officer, Safe and Sustainable Chemicals Unit, Directorate-General for Environment (DG ENV), European Commission
- Hannah WIDEMANN, Legal and Policy Officer, Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROW), European Commission
- Moderated by Eeva LEINALA, Principal Administrator of the Risk Management Programme, Environment Directorate, OECD
Agenda
Discover what the event is about.
- Introduction by Eeva Leinala, Environment Directorate, OECD (5 min)
- Overview of activities from Canada, Health Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada (20 min)
- Overview of activities in China, Peking University, China (20 min)
- Overview of activities from the UK, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, UK (20 min)
- Overview of activities from the European Union, DG ENV and DG GROW, European Commission, (20 min)
- Q&A (25 min)
