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Safe to Play: Going Beyond Compliance in Toy Chemical Safety

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Safe to Play: Going Beyond Compliance in Toy Chemical Safety

Consumer expectations for safer, more sustainable products & toys are rising, while global regulatory frameworks continue to expand and diversify. Toy companies are increasingly recognising that managing and testing chemical risks beyond regulatory compliance requirements builds consumer trust, strengthens brand reputation, and helps future-proof products against emerging regulations.

Watch this webinar to discover Chemical Smart Testing – Chem-ST for Toys, a new, innovative solution designed to help you navigate this complex landscape. In addition to a comprehensive overview of current and emerging chemical regulations (as mentioned in the agenda below) in various regions, we will address the limitations of traditional chemical testing and demonstrate how Chemical Smart Testing – Chem-ST™ for toys goes beyond global chemical testing standards to provide play-safe assurance.

Who should watch:

Whether you’re in manufacturing, retail, or compliance, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the toys chemical regulations landscape with confidence.

This webinar originally aired on 18 September 2025.

 

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Agenda

  • Growing Complexity in Toy Safety Requirements
    • Consumer expectations
    • Developments in global toy markets
  • Rising Regulation of Toys
    • European Union: New Toy Safety Regulation update, EN 71 standard updates, and the Digital Product Passport (DPP) registration system.
    • Australia & New Zealand: Overview of AS/NZS ISO 8124.
    • United States: CPSIA, ASTM F963, and related state laws (e.g., CHCC & PFAS).
    • Canada: CCPSA and Toys Regulations (SOR/2011-17)
    • Comparing US and Canadian regulations
  •   Limitations of Traditional Chemical Testing for Toys
    • Introduction of Chem-ST™ for Toys
    • Q&A

 


 

Your Presenter


Dr. Devender Singh,
Global Innovation and Technical Director, Eurofins Consumer Product Testing

Devender holds a PhD in organic synthetic chemistry and specialises in sustainable chemistry, specifically the development of novel methods for the assessment of hazardous chemicals in consumer products.

 

 

 

Professor Will Wise, Global Learning, Development and Technical Manager, Eurofins Sustainability Services

Will, an international expert in biomaterials, recently joined Eurofins Sustainability Services after a distinguished career as a research-focused academic specialising in leather at the University of Northampton (UK). In his role at Eurofins, he leads the Global Innovations Programme – an internal research initiative that drives the company’s globally renowned innovation processes. Additionally, he develops comprehensive learning packages to support both internal teams and external clients in effectively utilising Eurofins services.

 

 

end-of-life solutions, material biodegradability, material disintegration
Dara Robinson,
Technical Communications Lead, Eurofins Sustainability Services

With a background in chemical regulation for the Personal Care industry and a degree in Biochemistry, Dara’s role involves creating technical content and supporting project development for a wide range of topics, including sustainability trends, new industry standards, and upcoming regulations.

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