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 ails subject to change. ---\nhttps://www.caf-fcv.ca/events/67/\n\nEvent Ti
 tle: Apparel product compliance/quality control workshop\nStart Date / Tim
 e: Sept. 24, 2025, 1 p.m. Canada/Pacific\nLocation: Wilson School of Desig
 n\nSpeaker: Conor Chell, Emma Brennen, Min Zhu\nGoogle\nhttp://maps.google
 .com/maps?q=5600+Kwantlen+Street,Richmond,BC,V6X 3V8\n\nForecast\nhttp://w
 ww.weather.com/weather/monthly/V6X 3V8\n\nThe Canadian Apparel Federation 
 is hosting a half day Product compliance workshop dealing with regulatory 
 compliance, product testing and traceability for apparel and other soft go
 ods. \nCovering topics such as product compliance, new chemical restrictio
 ns, traceability and new regulatory mandates.\nThis workshop will help rem
 ove the guesswork and help improve the level of knowledge and effectivenes
 s of your product compliance, quality control and sourcing personnel.  It 
 deals with the regulatory landscape as it exists today, changes that are l
 ikely and also gives you an opportunity to learn from experts and share in
 sights with your peers in the industry.\n\n\nAn overview of new relevant r
 egulations in different jurisdictions, different product standards etc.\n\
 n\nBest practices for complying with the Federal Plastics Registry - 2026 
 reporting of apparel\n\n\nChemical restrictions - focussing on recent prio
 rity issues such as PFAS - in both Canada and the United States\n\nChanges
  to Canadian law regarding greenwashing - penalties and risks associated w
 ith changes to the Competition Act.\n\nA discussion of key technologies th
 at support proactive product compliance.\n\n\nWe are bringing together a d
 iverse group of speakers, all of whom are experts in their fields. Speaker
 s from, SGS, KPMG, ITL, Claigan Environmental will be involved. Who should
  attend:\n\n\nQuality control staff \n\n\nProduct developers and sourcing 
 staff that want to better understand product compliance and testing, and n
 ew government mandates\n\nOthers in your firm that manage these activities
 \n\nSpace is limited.\nCoffee and snacks break is included with registrati
 on. \nFull agenda and list of presenters will be available  Sept. 18th.\n 
 \nRegistration: noon to 1:00 PM \nPresentations: 1:00 - 4:30 PM\nNOTE: in 
 order to register for this event you must login as a registered user or me
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SUMMARY:Apparel product compliance/quality control workshop
DTSTART:20250924T200000Z
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LOCATION:Wilson School of Design
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div>--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm re
 gistration.Event details subject to change. ---</div><h1>Event Title: Appa
 rel product compliance/quality control workshop</h1><div>https://www.caf-f
 cv.ca/events/67/</div><br /><div>When: Sept. 24, 2025, 1 p.m. Canada/Pacif
 ic</div><div>Speaker: Conor Chell, Emma Brennen, Min Zhu</div><br />Wilson
  School of Design<br />5600 Kwantlen Street<br />Richmond, BC V6X 3V8<br /
 ><div>http://maps.google.com/maps?q=5600+Kwantlen+Street,Richmond,BC,V6X 3
 V8</div><br /><div>Forecast: http://www.weather.com/weather/monthly/V6X 3V
 8</div><br /><br /><div><p dir="ltr">The Canadian Apparel Federation is ho
 sting a half day Product compliance workshop dealing with regulatory compl
 iance, product testing and traceability for apparel and other soft goods.&
 nbsp\;</p> <p dir="ltr">Covering topics such as product compliance, new ch
 emical restrictions, traceability and new regulatory mandates.</p> <p dir=
 "ltr">This workshop will help remove the guesswork and help improve the le
 vel of knowledge and effectiveness of your product compliance, quality con
 trol and sourcing personnel.&nbsp\; It deals with the regulatory landscape
  as it exists today, changes that are likely and also gives you an opportu
 nity to learn from experts and share insights with your peers in the indus
 try.</p> <ol> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentatio
 n">An overview of new relevant regulations in different jurisdictions, dif
 ferent product standards etc.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p d
 ir="ltr" role="presentation">Best practices for complying with the <strong
 >Federal Plastics Registry</strong> - 2026 reporting of apparel</p> </li> 
 <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Chemical re
 strictions - focussing on recent priority issues such as <strong>PFAS</str
 ong> - in both Canada and the United States</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-l
 evel="1">Changes to Canadian law regarding <strong>greenwashing</strong> -
  penalties and risks associated with changes to the Competition Act.</li> 
 <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">A discussio
 n of key technologies that support proactive product compliance.</p> </li>
  </ol> <p dir="ltr">We are bringing together a diverse group of speakers, 
 all of whom are experts in their fields. Speakers from, SGS, KPMG, ITL, Cl
 aigan Environmental will be involved.&nbsp\;Who should attend:</p> <ul> <l
 i dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Quality contr
 ol staff&nbsp\;</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role=
 "presentation">Product developers and sourcing staff that want to better u
 nderstand product compliance and testing, and new government mandates</p> 
 </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">Others in your firm that manage these a
 ctivities</li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Space is limited.</p> <p dir="ltr">Coffe
 e and snacks break is included with registration.&nbsp\;</p> <p>Full agend
 a and list of presenters will be available&nbsp\; Sept. 18th.</p> <p>&nbsp
 \;</p> <p><strong>Registration: noon to 1:00 PM&nbsp\;</strong></p> <p><st
 rong>Presentations: 1:00 - 4:30 PM</strong></p> <p>NOTE: in order to regis
 ter for this event you must&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.caf-fcv.ca/accounts
 /login/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">login</a> as a registered user or 
 member of the CAF.</p></div><div>--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm reg
 istration.Event details subject to change. ---</div><div>--- Tendenci&reg\
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