14 June 2016 Thematic Sessions
At the informal TBT Committee meeting on 14 June 2016, two thematic sessions took place. The first addressed the topic of regulatory cooperation between Members in the area of energy efficiency. The second focused on referencing standards in regulation, including Members' initiatives or policies that seek to utilize international standards in regulation.
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Thematic session on regulatory cooperation between Members: energy efficiency
Panel 1: Use of standards and conformity assessment procedures in the area of energy efficiency
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Moderator: Esther Peh (Singapore)
Melanie Slade, International Energy Agency (IEA)
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Adrian O'Connell, Standards Australia
LIU Meng, China National Institute of Standardization (CNIS)
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Wayne Morris, Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM)
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Choy Sauw Kook, SPRING Singapore
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Jay Taylor, Schneider Electric
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David Hanlon, IEC
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Edoardo Gianotti, UNECE
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Elsabé Steyn,South Africa
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Doug Johnson, Consumer Technology Association
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Makoto Kubo, ILAC/IAF
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Panel 2:Regulators’ experiences when cooperating on energy efficiency
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Moderator: Alejandro Buvinic (Chile)
Laura Barhydt, U.S. Department of Energy
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Takuya Yashui, Japan
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Fabrizio Sacchetti, European Commission
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Christopher O'Toole, Canada
Daehwan Kim, Korean Energy Agency
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Rafael Nava, Mexican Council of Standardization and Conformity Assessment (COMENOR)
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Keith Mason, US Environmental Protection Agency
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Thematic session on standards
Panel: Referencing standards in regulation
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Moderator: Guillaume Parent (Canada)
Warren Merkel, US National Institute of Standards and Technology
Silvia Vaccaro, European Commission
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Anthony Quinn, ASTM International
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Hervé Gauthier, CEN/CENELEC (also speaking on behalf of ETSI)
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Nicole Henry, Department of Industry, Innovation and Science Australia
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