11 Nov 2013
The Flame Retardant Textile/Textiles Composites: Legislative Landscape, EU vs Member States meeting was held on 14-15 October 2013 at the Holiday Inn, Bolton. It was a great success with many interesting talks from a number of European speakers.
Available Conference Papers:
- Final Programme
- COST Activity Update, Paul Kiekens, Ghent University, Belgium
- UK Textile Related Legislation and Testing, Dick Horrocks, University of Bolton, UK
- EU Textile Related Legislation and Testing, Pros Van Hoeyland, Belgium
- US Textile/Upholstered Furnishing-Related Legislation and Testing, Shonali Nazare, NIST, UK
- Testing Labs View: Conforming to Standards, Janet Murrell, Warrington Fire Res (Exova), UK
- The Process of Making European Standards, Frank Moore, CEN, European Committee for Standardization
- Review of the UK's Furniture and Furnishings Regulations 1988, Terry Edge, Home Office BS, UK
- Toxicity Standards, an Academic View, Richard Hull, UCLAN, UK
- Global Requirements for the Fire Protection of Ships, Janet Murrell, Warrington Fire Res (Exova), UK
- Fire Regulations and Standards: Textiles in Trains and Automotive, Eric Guilaume, LNE, France
- Searching for Safe Flame Retardants, Adrian Beard, PINFA, Belgium
- Flame Retardants Contribution to Fire Safety in Textiles, Philippe Salemis, EFRA
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