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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: Sep 24, 2025 17:00 PM Canada/Pacific\nLocation: Wilson School of Design
 \nSpeaker: Conor Chell, Emma Brennen, Min Zhu\nGoogle\nhttp://maps.google.
 com/maps?q=5600+Kwantlen+Street,Richmond,BC,V6X 3V8\n\nForecast\nhttp://ww
 w.weather.com/weather/monthly/V6X 3V8\n\nThe Canadian Apparel Federation i
 s hosting a half day Product compliance workshop dealing with regulatory c
 ompliance, product testing and traceability for apparel and other soft goo
 ds. \nCovering topics such as product compliance, new chemical restriction
 s, traceability and new regulatory mandates.\nThis workshop will help remo
 ve the guesswork and help improve the level of knowledge and effectiveness
  of your product compliance, quality control and sourcing personnel.  It d
 eals with the regulatory landscape as it exists today, changes that are li
 kely and also gives you an opportunity to learn from experts and share ins
 ights with your peers in the industry.\n\n\nAn overview of new relevant re
 gulations in different jurisdictions, different product standards etc.\n\n
 \nBest practices for complying with the Federal Plastics Registry - 2026 r
 eporting of apparel\n\n\nChemical restrictions - focussing on recent prior
 ity issues such as PFAS - in both Canada and the United States\n\nChanges 
 to Canadian law regarding greenwashing - penalties and risks associated wi
 th changes to the Competition Act.\n\nA discussion of key technologies tha
 t support proactive product compliance.\n\n\nWe are bringing together a di
 verse group of speakers, all of whom are experts in their fields. Speakers
  from, SGS, KPMG, ITL, Claigan Environmental will be involved. Who should 
 attend:\n\n\nQuality control staff \n\n\nProduct developers and sourcing s
 taff that want to better understand product compliance and testing, and ne
 w government mandates\n\nOthers in your firm that manage these activities\
 n\nSpace is limited.\nCoffee and snacks break is included with registratio
 n. \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 o
 rder to register for this event you must login as a registered user or mem
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SUMMARY:Apparel product compliance/quality control workshop
DTSTART:20250924T170000Z
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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: Sep 24, 2025 17:00 PM Canada/Pacifi
 c</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 3V
 8</div><br /><div>Forecast: http://www.weather.com/weather/monthly/V6X 3V8
 </div><br /><br /><div><p dir="ltr">The Canadian Apparel Federation is hos
 ting a half day Product compliance workshop dealing with regulatory compli
 ance, product testing and traceability for apparel and other soft goods.&n
 bsp\;</p> <p dir="ltr">Covering topics such as product compliance, new che
 mical restrictions, traceability and new regulatory mandates.</p> <p dir="
 ltr">This workshop will help remove the guesswork and help improve the lev
 el of knowledge and effectiveness of your product compliance, quality cont
 rol and sourcing personnel.&nbsp\; It deals with the regulatory landscape 
 as it exists today, changes that are likely and also gives you an opportun
 ity to learn from experts and share insights with your peers in the indust
 ry.</p> <ol> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation
 ">An overview of new relevant regulations in different jurisdictions, diff
 erent product standards etc.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p di
 r="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 res
 trictions - focussing on recent priority issues such as <strong>PFAS</stro
 ng> - in both Canada and the United States</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-le
 vel="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 discussion
  of key technologies that support proactive product compliance.</p> </li> 
 </ol> <p dir="ltr">We are bringing together a diverse group of speakers, a
 ll of whom are experts in their fields. Speakers from, SGS, KPMG, ITL, Cla
 igan Environmental will be involved.&nbsp\;Who should attend:</p> <ul> <li
  dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Quality contro
 l staff&nbsp\;</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="
 presentation">Product developers and sourcing staff that want to better un
 derstand product compliance and testing, and new government mandates</p> <
 /li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">Others in your firm that manage these ac
 tivities</li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Space is limited.</p> <p dir="ltr">Coffee
  and snacks break is included with registration.&nbsp\;</p> <p>Full agenda
  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><str
 ong>Presentations: 1:00 - 4:30 PM</strong></p> <p>NOTE: in order to regist
 er 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 m
 ember of the CAF.</p></div><div>--- This iCal file does *NOT* confirm regi
 stration.Event details subject to change. ---</div><div>--- Tendenci&reg\;
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