12 November 2024, 13:58
By Furniture News Aug 17, 2022

Joint association seminar to tackle flammability regulations

Furniture industry associations SATRA, BFM and the NBF are inviting their members to a joint seminar where industry experts Tristine Hargreaves (SATRA and NBF), Steve Moore (BFM) and Tom Notley (SATRA) will discuss the potential changes and anticipated new approach to the Furniture & Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations.

Officials from the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) will be in attendance, and will help explain the current status of the project ahead of consultation. Trading Standards will also be present.

This event promieses to give members an opportunity to refresh their knowledge on the current regulations, gain an understanding of potential changes to the new regulations, and hear from industry experts, giving members an opportunity for networking and discussion to help prepare for the upcoming consultation.

To secure a place at this member-only event (lunch and refreshments included), which will take place on Thursday 15th September from 10am-3.30pm at SATRA's HQ in Kettering, contact [email protected], stating the applicable association.

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