The Impact of GPSR on Visual Artists and Craft Makers in Northern Ireland Recording

18 February 2025

See the recording of the Impact of GPSR on Visual Artists and Craft Makers in Northern Ireland, led by export advisor Andrea Collins of Global Trade Department. This event was presented by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and Craft NI on the 18th February held online over zoom.

GPSR introduces new obligations for businesses selling products within the EU, bringing changes to the way in which we record safety information about work that is made for sale.  In this webinar, Andrea guides you through the principles of GPSR and what it means for creative business owners, specifically in Northern Ireland.

Andrea Collins is an international trade specialist with over 25 years of experience and founder of The Export Department which helps to support UK SMEs in expanding internationally.

Key topics include:

· GPSR regulations and their specific implications for Northern Ireland-based businesses.

· The impact on suppliers of raw materials and those selling outside of Northern Ireland.

· Best practices for ensuring compliance with GPSR requirements.

You can find the webinar recording here and additional documents including powerpoint slides and risk assessment template to download here.

To help us provide the best support possible, we’d appreciate it if you could share any examples or case studies of challenges you’re facing due to GPSR. Please email examples through to info@craftni.org.