The United Nations has declared 2019 the “International Year of the Periodic Table of the Chemical Elements,” to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first periodic table and recognise the important role chemistry plays today in promoting sustainable development and providing solutions to global challenges. Dimitri Mendeleev (1834-1907) created his early periodic table in 1869. …
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The Apparel and Footwear International RSL Management (AFIRM)’s Steering Committee has recently selected five laboratory representatives to serve a two-year term on AFIRM’s Laboratory Technical Advisory Committee (LabTAC), including Chem-MAP® Technical Manager Georgina Mawer. The role of the LabTAC is to support the vision and mission of the AFIRM group in advancing the global management …
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Chris Jacklin has spent over 30 years in the worldwide leather industry. He was born and educated in the UK. Chris is a certified Lead auditor-CQI & IRCA Certified ISO 14001 :2015 Lead Auditor (Environmental Management Systems). With extensive experience in speciality chemical fields (primarily leather chemicals), Chris has a wealth of knowledge under his …
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As Compliance Lead at Eurofins | BLC, Georgina works with brands, retailers and manufacturers in the management of restricted chemicals and hazardous substances within their supply chains. Georgina supports global brands with chemical compliance, due diligence programmes, EU and International legislation and chemical troubleshooting. In addition, Georgina is the Technical Manager for Eurofins | BLC …
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