GADSL Overview

Categories: Compliance, Europe
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A detailed list of compounds that automakers and suppliers are required to report is available on the Global Automotive Declarable Substance List (GADSL). The International Material Data System (IMDS) created and maintains the GADSL, which attempts to encourage responsible material selection and openness in the automotive supply chain.

It is imperative that everybody working in the automotive business understands the GADSL. People can make sure that their organizations are utilizing GADSL-compliant materials and complying with regulations by learning about the goals of the GADSL, the criteria for declarable chemicals, the classification system, and its application. Furthermore, maintaining compliance and remaining current with new changes require familiarity with the GADSL inclusion and change management procedures. Among the many benefits of the GADSL are enhanced cost-effectiveness, sustainability, and environmental performance.

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What Will You Learn?

  • 1. Understand the purpose and origin of the Global Automotive Declarable Substance List (GADSL).
  • 2. Identify the organizations involved in the development and maintenance of the GADSL.
  • 3. Recognize the role of the GADSL in the automotive industry.
  • 4. Describe the primary objectives of the GADSL.
  • Explain how the GADSL contributes to environmental protection and human health.
  • 5. Identify the criteria that determine whether a substance is considered declarable under the GADSL.
  • 6. Explain the different categories of declarable substances.
  • 7. Understand the process for evaluating and adding new substances to the GADSL.
  • 8. Describe the different GADSL classifications for declarable substances.
  • 9. Understand the significance of each GADSL classification.
  • 10. Identify the benefits of using the GADSL for automotive manufacturers and suppliers.
  • 11. Outline the steps involved in submitting a substance for inclusion in the GADSL.
  • Understand the evaluation process for new substances.
  • 12. Describe the process for managing changes to the GADSL.
  • 13. Summarize the key advantages of using the GADSL.

Course Content

GADSL Course

  • What is GADSL
  • Why GADSL?
  • When GADSL came into force?
  • Who is responsible for GADSL?
  • Objectives of GADSL?
  • Criteria for Declarable Substances
  • Classification
  • Substance classification examples
  • GADSL versus IMDS – BSL
  • Reason Codes
  • Substance declaration in IMDS
  • Uses of GADSL
  • GADSL inclusion process
  • GADSL change management process
  • Advantages
  • What is GADSL?
  • Why GADSL?

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