DIE AKADEMIE FRESENIUS Where Experts Meet!

Highlights

Efficiency Testing

• LatesttestresultsfromStiftungWarentest• ReckittBenckiserlaboratorytestapproach:

Hygieneandmalodoursinwashingmachines• Rinsingperformanceofhanddishwashing

liquids• Challengesindomestichygiene:Current

issuesinlaundryhygieneandinhygieneoffood-associatedappliances

Trends and Innovations

• Consumersnapshots:Insightsonpearls,pouches,padsandwipes

• Productdevelopment:EvolutionofconsumerpredictivetestmethodsatProcter&Gamble

• FormulatingwithenzymesinliquidADWdetergentsandinfabricsofteners

• Liquidlaundrydetergents:Solutionsforlowtemperaturewashing

Environmental and Regulatory Aspects

• Thefutureofcertifiedsustainablepalmoilindetergentsandcleaningproducts

• UpdateondisinfectantsundertheBPR:optionsforformulatorstodefendtheirproducts

• Sustainablewashing–adetergentmanufacturer’sstrategy

The Experts

Katharina Baumgarten Procter&Gamble | Dirk Bockmühl Rhine-WaalUniversityofAppliedSciences| Barbara Dücker Novozymes| Michael Fink DHIDenmark | Jürgen Franke BASF| Leo Gros FreseniusUniversityofAppliedSciences | Thor Hirsch EcolabellingNorway | Katharina Marquardt Procter&Gamble | Nikola Matic Kline&Company| Judith Murdoch RoundtableonSustainablePalmOil | Bianca Nerowski and Matthäus Ryl SGSInstitutFresenius | Mónica Ochoa Ruiz DuPontIndustrialBiosciences | Federico Pacini ReckittBenckiser | Stephan Telschow GIMMarketResearch | Sara Wagner-Leifhelm StiftungWarentest

Significant trade event in spring 2018!

26 and 27 April 2018 in Mainz/Germany

Detergents and Cleaning Products

10th International Fresenius Conference

Thursday,26April2018

8.30 Registration and coffee

9.00 Welcome address by the organisers and introduction by the Chair

Leo Gros, FreseniusUniversityofAppliedSciences,Germany

Markets & Trends9.10 Consumer snapshots: Insights on detergents and cleaning products

• Amazon&Co:HowdoeseCommercechangeconsu-mers’shoppingstrategies?

• Design&Gamification:Pearls,pouches,padsandwipes• SmartEverything:Whatmakesconsumersinterested

inwindowcleaningrobotsandconnectedwashingmachines?

Stephan Telschow, GIMMarketResearch,Germany

9.40 The global surfactants market

• GlobaloverviewofthesurfactantsdemandandcurrentsituationinHI&Iapplications

• Trends,driversandforecastsforthedemandinHI&Iapplications

• Briefoverviewofotherapplications(personalcare,otherindustrialapplicationslikecropprotection,lubricantsetc.)

Nikola Matic, Kline&Company,CzechRepublic

10.10 USA – How to test ADW products for the US market

• Availablemethodsandperspectives

Bianca Nerowski, SGSInstitutFresenius,Germany

10.30 Panel discussion10.45 Coffee break

Aspects of Hygiene 11.15 Regulatory aspects: Update on disinfectants under the BPR

• TheBPRanddisinfectants• Statusoftheactivesubstancesindisinfectants• Optionsforformulatorstodefendtheirproducts• Consortia

Michael Fink, DHI,Denmark

11.45 Old and new challenges in domestic hygiene

• Thebalancebetweenhygieneandsustainability• Currentissuesinlaundryhygiene• Hygieneoffood-associatedappliances• Fromscientificresultstoconsumereducation

Dirk Bockmühl,Rhine-WaalUniversityofAppliedSciences,Germany

12.15 Panel discussion12.30 Lunch

Innovations14.00 Consumer habits are evolving – are our test methods keeping up with that?

• Developingproductsthatdelightconsumersrequiresafocusonconsumerpredictivetestmethods

• Changingconsumerhabitsrequireanevolutionofexistingtestmethods

Katharina Baumgarten,Procter&Gamble,Belgium

14.30 Formulating with enzymes in liquid automatic dishwashing detergents

• Liquidautomaticdishwashingdetergents:Consumerneedsandmarkettrends

• Challengesrelatedtoformulatingwithliquidenzymes• Newenzymesolutionsforimprovedsoilremovaland

stability

Mónica Ochoa Ruiz,DuPontIndustrialBiosciences,TheNetherlands

15.00 Panel discussion15.10 Coffee break

15.40 Fabric softeners – new benefits for a well-known product group

• Differentiationbetweenfabricsofteners• Fuzzandpills• FabricCare&ColourCare• Repair&Care

Barbara Dücker, Novozymes,Denmark

16.10 Smart solutions for high performing liquid laundry detergents

• Differentliquidformulations• Lowtemperaturewash• Enzymesandpolymers

Jürgen Franke, BASF,Germany

16.40 Panel discussion 17.00 End of the first conference day

Get-together on Wednesday, 25 April 2018WillyouarriveonWednesday?Cometothehotelbarat8p.m.andmeetotherparticipantsandexpertsinarelaxedatmosphere.

The Programme

Friday,27April2018

Environmental Aspects9.00 The RSPO and Certified Sustainable Palm Oil today

• AnintroductiontotheRSPOandthejourneysofar• Howcertificationworksandclaimsthatcanbemade• Palmoilusedindetergentsandcleaningproductsand

thecomplexity• ThefutureofCSPOinyoursectorandthebenefits

Judith Murdoch, RoundtableonSustainablePalmOil

9.30 Nordic Swan Ecolabel revisions within the detergent category

• Cleaningproductsversion6• Handdishwashingdetergentsversion6• Laundrydetergentsandstainremovers,underrevision

Thor Hirsch, EcolabellingNorway

10.00 Sustainable washing – a detergent manufacturer’s strategy

Katharina Marquardt, Procter&GambleScientificCommunicationDACH,Germany

Attheendofthefirstconferenceday,AkademieFreseniusinvitesyoutoaleisurelyeveninginthelocalwinegrowingregion.EnjoyawinetastingandagreatmealatthecellarsofthewineryKloster-mühleandcontinuetheday‘snetworkingactivitiesinarelaxedatmosphere.

10.30 Panel discussion11.00 Coffee break

Testing & Performance11.30 Hygiene and malodours in washing machines: A laboratory test approach

• Hygieneandmalodourissues• Whatishiddeninawashingmachine?• Microbiotaanalysisandstrainselection• Benchtopapproachtoreplicatethewashingmachine

malodourproblem

Federico Pacini, ReckittBenckiser,Italy

12.00 Performance tests

• Case1:Rinsingperformanceofhanddishwashingliquids

• Case2:HowdoADWdetergentsperformongrease?Methodsforperformancetesting

Matthäus Ryl andLisa Bragenheim, SGSInstitutFresenius,Germany

12.30 New criteria for consumer-relevant testing of glass cleaning agents

• Criteriaforcomparativetestingofglasscleaningagents

• Currentstudy:Focusonconsumer-relevantaspectssuchascleaningperformanceandstreakingaswellashandling,safety,healthandenvironmentalproperties

Sara Wagner-Leifhelm, StiftungWarentest,Germany

13.00 Final discussion13.30 Lunch and end of the conference

Informationavailableonlineat: www.akademie-fresenius.com/2400

18.15 Departure time for the evening event

28Februaryand1March2018inMainz

17th International Fresenius Conference ”The Biocidal Products Regulation“

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Katharina Baumgarten isresponsibleforglobalproductdevelopmentofdishwashingdetergentsatProcter&GambleinBelgium.ShehasaPhDinbiochemistryandhas

broadexperiencewithdifferentproducttypesacrosstheindustry,suchasfabriccare,surfacecleaners,dishandfood&beverages.

Dirk Bockmühl isProfessorforhygieneandmicrobiologyattheRhine-WaalUniversityofAppliedSciencesinKleve,Germany.Hisresearchinterestisindomestichygiene,espe-

ciallyinthedevelopmentofconsumer-relatedtestmethodsforlaundryandcleaning,andintheresearchonmicrobialcommunitiesinthedomesticsetting.Until2010heworkedintheconsumergoodsindustry,wherehewasresponsiblefornumerousmicrobiologi-calprojectsforcosmeticsandthelaundryandhomecaresector.

Barbara Dücker isworkingasanHHCMarket&InsightsManageratNovozymesinDenmark.Sheisfocusingonexternalrelations,newapplications,market

overviewandtrendsinproducts,formulationsandtests.PreviouslysheworkedasHeadofTechnicalCustomerSupportatReckittBenckiser/PropackandasTechnicalManageratClariant.

Michael Fink istheBiocidalRegulatoryExpertatDHIspeciali-singintheBPRandtheassociatedregulations.HeispartofthebiocidesteamatDHI,whichhashelped

industrytoobtainauthorisationsofdisinfectants,in-situgeneratedbiocidesandpreservatives.Hehasevaluatedtoxicologicalriskassessments,humanexposurescenariosandefficacyofdossiersonbiocidesonbehalfofboththeauthoritiesandindustry.

Jürgen Franke isresponsiblefortheapplicationtechnologylaboratoryforliquidlaundrydetergentsatBASF.HehasbeenworkingatBASFfor10yearsandstartedinthe

cosmeticfieldbevorswitchingovertothehomecareandI&Iarea.

The ExpertsIn2016, Leo Gros retiredasaProfessorat

FreseniusUniversityofAppliedSciencesafter35yearsofservice.From1997until2013hewasVice-PresidentfortheDepartmentof

Chemistry&BiologyaswellasforInternationalRelations(UniversityandPracticeCooperation).HeisnowamemberoftheUniversityAdvisoryBoardandSpecialDelegatetotheUniversityExecutiveCommittee.

Thor Hirsch isanEnvironmentalAdvisoratNordicEcolabellinginNorway.HeisengagedinthedevelopmentofcriteriafortheNordicSwanEcolabelwithinchemicaltechnical

productgroups.Also,heworksoncertifi-cationsofproductsthathaveappliedfortheNordicSwanEcolabelandEUEcolabel.

Katharina Marquardt isresponsibleforthesciencecommunica-tionofProcter&GambleinGermany,AustriaandSwitzerland.Onefocusofherworkisthesustainability

initiativesofP&Gandthecooperationwithenvironmentalprotectionorganisationsandscientificexpertgroups.ShehasbeenworkingforP&Gfor20yearsandhasheldvariousleadershippositionsinresearchanddevelopmentduringthistime.

Nikola Matic istheDirectorofChemicalsatKline&CompanyinPrague.Havingworkedinthemarketresearchareaforspecialtychemicalsformorethan10years,witha

particularfocusonHI&Iapplicationsandpersonalcareingredients,hehasseentransformationhappeningintheareaofsurfactantsindifferentend-useapplications.

Judith Murdochhasbeenworkinginthepalmoilindustryformorethan10yearsandhasworkedwiththeRSPOteamforthelastthreeyears.Shehasin-depthknowledgein

thefieldofsustainabilityandhasledmarketingandCSRfunctionsataglobaledibleoilsbusinesslevel.HavingworkedforoneofthefoundingmembersoftheRSPO,Judithhasunrivalledexperience,breadthanddepthofknowledgeofthepalmoilsupplychain.

Bianca Nerowski isDivisionManagerLabOperationPersonal&HomeCareandresponsiblefortheperformancelabsatSGSInstitutFresenius.

Mónica Ochoa Ruiz isresponsiblefortheglobalmarketingfordishwashingatDuPontIndustrialBiosciencesinTheNetherlands.ShehasaMScsinBiotech-nologyanduntil2017

shewaspartoftheHomeandPersonalCareApplicationsGroup.

Federico Pacini isaSeniorR&DMicro-biologistatReckittBenckiserinItaly.Currently,heisresponsibleformicrobiologyindishandfabricR&Dcenters.

Hehascoordinatedtheprojectandhassetupthelabprotocolstoinvestigatetheconsumers’washingmachineshygiene.ThankstohisbackgroundinbiotechnologyandhisPhDinpublichealth,heensuredthatthemicrobiotaisolatedwereassessednotonlyfromhygieneperspective,butfromconsumerperception(malodours)pointofviewaswell.

Matthäus Ryl movedtothesalesdepartmentatSGSInstitutFreseniusafterfiveyearsasaprojectandlableaderforhardsurfacecleaning.Nowheisresponsiblefor

salesofthedetergentcategory.

Stephan Telschow isaMarketResear-cherworkingforGIMMarketResearchattheBerlinlocation.AsHeadofPOSResearchhespecialisesinshopperbehaviourandshopper

insights.GIMisoneoftheleadingindependentmarketresearchinstitutesinGermany.

Sara Wagner-Leifhelm holdsaPhDinanalyticalchemistry.SheiscurrentlyworkingasaProjectManagerforStiftungWarentestandisi.a.engagedinthetestingofwashingand

cleaningagents.Shehasseveralyearsofexperienceinanalyticalandproductdevelopmentinanindustrialenviron-ment.

Who do you meet?Groups that should take part:

ManagersandScientistsinthefieldsof

• Research&development

• Applicationtechnology

• Marketing

• Qualityassurance

Sectors that should take part:

• Detergentsandcleaningproductsmanufacturers

• Rawmaterialsproducersandsuppliers

• Householdapplianceandhard-waremanufacturers

• Testinglaboratories

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