AFIRM  RSL Seminar

Hyatt Regency Delhi
New Delhi
, India

6 November 2008

8.30 – 17.45

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Thanks to our 2008 Sponsors:

 

 

8.30 - 9.00

 

9.00 - 9.05

Registration

 

Welcome and Sponsor Thanks – Elizabeth Treanor, Director, AFIRM

Speaker Introductions - Tex Moseri, New Balance

 

9.05 - 9.21

Introduction and Purpose – Astrid Schoedel, s.Oliver

 

9.22 - 9.36

RSL- Definitions and Why – Sean Cady, Levi Strauss & Co.

 

9.37 - 9.52

Chemical Categories– Marcus Kuerner, adidas-Group

 

9.53 - 10.13

Examples of Failures – Andy Chen, Nike; Tara Young, Tesco; Mattias Bodin, H&M; Jeffrey Birtwistle, C&A

 

10.14 - 10.30

Sources of Failures - Tara Young, Tesco

 

 

BREAK - 25 minutes

 

 

10.56 - 11.09

Testing– Gordon McEwan, Ann Taylor

 

 

11.09 -11.39

REACH – Jeffrey Birtwistle, C&A

 

11.40 - 11.55

Introduction to Supplier Toolkit  – Josh Kasteler, Timberland

 

LUNCH – 90 minutes

13.25 -14.10

Wastewater – Ajay Lakhwani, Gap

 

 

14.11 - 14.51

Factory RSL Management System Andy Chen, Nike

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BREAK - 28 minutes

 

 

15.21 - 16.06

Dye and Chemical Selection
Mattias Bodin, H&M

 

Best Practices for Compliance - Alokkumar Sharma, Ramkumar Mills

Strategy for RSL Compliance - Dr. Ajay Ranka, Zydex Industries

 

 

16.07 -16.43

Energy Efficiency – Marcus Kuerner, adidas-Group

 

 

16.44 -17.19

RSL: Getting Started – Kitty Man, Levi Strauss & Co.

 

 

  New US Law - Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 - Tex Moseri, New Balance
 

 

Customer Information on Pigments - BASF

 

17.20 -17.45

Q&A - Gordon McEwan, Ann Taylor