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GlobalChem

Global Chemical Regulations Conference

GlobalChem: Global Chemical Regulations Conference

What is GlobalChem?

Presented annually by the American Chemistry Council (ACC), GlobalChem offers presentations and panels that explore the emerging opportunities and challenges related to chemicals management and regulatory compliance.

GlobalChem covers a broad range of current and emerging regulatory policies and procedures that impact manufacturers and the supply chain.

Who Attends GlobalChem?

GlobalChem annual convenes thought leaders in government, academia, industry and consulting to review and discuss recent developments in domestic and global chemicals management. It also provides the opportunity for chemical management experts to meet, connect and network. This generally includes participation by federal agencies like the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as well as global regulatory representatives from Canada, Europe, and Asia.

What’s New for GlobalChem 2026?

GlobalChem TSCA Pre-Conference Workshops Go Virtual Starting January 9.

GlobalChem 2026 will kick off with a four-part, virtual pre-conference workshop series beginning Friday, January 9 on the fundamentals and essentials of TSCA Section 5 (New Chemicals) and Section 6 (Existing Chemicals).

GlobalChem pre-conference session offers a valuable opportunity to lay the groundwork for deeper, more informed discussions during GlobalChem. So, whether you're new to chemical regulations or looking to refresh your knowledge, the workshops will help build, reinforce, and expand your understanding of key TSCA topics ahead of the main event.

For more information on the GlobalChem TSCA Pre-Conference Workshop Series: 2026 GlobalChem Conference & Exhibition

New Chemicals 101 Workshops

Session 1 – Friday, January 9 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET

Session 2 – Friday, January 23 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET

Existing Chemicals 101 Workshops

Session 1 – Friday, February 6 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET

Session 2 – Friday, February 20 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET

Register Now For GlobalChem Virtual Workshops

What to Expect at GlobalChem 2026

GlobalChem 2026 panels and presentations will be announced in October 2025. All GlobalChem events are held at The Omni Shoreham Hotel. View GlobalChem 2026 Agenda.
Sunday, February 22
6:00 PM - 8:00 PMWelcoming Reception
Kickoff your GlobalChem experience with a casual meet & greet reception to reconnect with your industry colleagues and forge new relationships! This special networking event offers a great opportunity to meet ACC's Regulatory & Scientific Affairs staff that will serve as your conference guide throughout GlobalChem.
Monday, February 23
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5:30 PM - 8:00PM
GlobalChem Day 1
Opening Networking Reception

Day one at GlobalChem begins with a focused exploration of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ongoing implementation of the 2016 amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).  Attendees will hear remarks and presentations on the chemicals management landscape from industry leaders and government officials. Plenary panels and breakout sessions exploring domestic chemicals management will round out the day, followed by an evening reception.

The day concludes with GlobalChem’s opening reception in the evening.

Tuesday, February 24
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
GlobalChem Day 2
Formal Reception
The second and final day of GlobalChem features presentations and speakers that delve into state and international policy, trade, and more.

Where Do I Sign-Up?

GlobalChem 2026 Registration Opens Soon! Be among the first to get notified.

GlobalChem 2026 Registration Opens Soon!
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Who Sponsors and Exhibits at GlobalChem?

GlobalChem sponsors and exhibitors can maximize their exposure and raise brand awareness of their services or products by connecting with attendees through in-person communications and engagement.  

Sponsors and exhibitors include law firms, technical consulting firms, research organizations and government agencies. GlobalChem sponsors and exhibitors have the unique opportunity to interact with chemical industry professionals and related businesses eager to learn more about your services and products.

Interested in being a GlobalChem 2026 sponsor or exhibitor? Complete the online signup form below to connect with the GlobalChem Meetings team for more details.  

Interested in being a GlobalChem 2026 Exhibitor or Sponsor?

Exhibitor and sponsorship information will be available soon.

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