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Regulatory Compliance Management and the Crucial Role of Qualified Environmental Professionals
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will turn 50 years old on December 2, 2020. Some states began issuing environmental protection laws even before the birth of the EPA. There are also city, county, town, or other local ordinances that are there to protect the environment. Manufacturing companies routinely encounter these regulations in their day-to-day operations. ...
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EPA recognizes 52 organizations for environmental stewardship
Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized 52 organizations for their environmental stewardship during a Sustainable Materials Management recognition ceremony at Richland Community College in Garland, Texas. The ceremony recognized their environmental records under the EPA’s National Partnership for Environmental Priorities (NPEP), WasteWise Program, School Chemical ...
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COMPLIANCEXL TO PROVIDE COMPLIANCE CONSULTING SUPPORT FOR A GLOBAL LEADER IN HIGH-QUALITY PACKAGING
ComplianceXL has been engaged by a large producer of packaging materials, to provide advisory and guidance support for WHMIS-2015 (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) and GHS (Globally Harmonized System) to classify and label the hazardous chemicals.The client is a global leader in developing and producing high-quality, responsible packaging for a variety of food, beverage, ...
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Repurposed Buildings in Puerto Rico and Potential Indoor Exposure Hazards
San Juan, founded by the Spanish 500 years ago, has a rich architectural history and is home to some buildings dating back hundreds of years. Many of these old colonial buildings have had a number of uses over time. While the vast majority of homes and buildings across the islands were built much more recently, a number of them have also been repurposed over time. Indeed, renovating an existing ...
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3E Company Extends MSDgen SDS Authoring System with Enhanced Capabilities to Support Asia-Pacific Hazard Communication Documentation
3E Company, a leading provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, today announced the immediate availability of MSDgen® 6.51, the latest version of its Safety Data Sheet (SDS) authoring system. With this latest release, customers have access to new features and regulatory updates, including expanded regulatory information for the ...
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Oscar Hernandez, Former Head of EPA`s Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Risk Assessment Division, Joins Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. and The Acta Group
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C) and The Acta Group (Acta) are pleased to announce that Oscar Hernandez, Ph.D. has joined our teams as Senior Regulatory Chemist. Dr. Hernandez is the former Director of the Risk Assessment Division (RAD) in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT), where he managed a multi-disciplinary science group ...
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3E Company introduces new version of MSDgen MSDS authoring system
3E Company Introduces New Version of MSDgen MSDS Authoring System MSDgen 5.07 offers new features to further streamline the development of hazard communication documentation Tuesday, April 01, 2008 — 3E Company®, the leading provider of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&,S) compliance and information management services, today introduced MSDgen 5.07, a new version of its MSDgen Material ...
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3E Company intensifies GHS support in newest version of MSDgen MSDS authoring system
3E Company, the leading provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, today announced the availability of MSDgen 6.04, the newest version of its leading Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) authoring system. The new system offers users access to innovative features and data that simplify the development of hazard communication documents that ...
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Regulatory compliance – reminders & tools
As the 2010 work year is under way, several compliance and regulatory reporting actions are required for practically every organization that uses chemicals in their operations. Whether your environmental responsibilities are local, regional, or global, you need to provide a variety of reports for chemical activities and usage in 2009. You also need to review or establish chemical tracking ...
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Food Processing Company Settles Violations of Chemical Release Reporting Requirements at Allentown, Pa. Facility
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that SunOpta Consumer Products Group, a division of SunOpta Foods, Inc., has agreed to pay a $19,049 penalty for failing to properly report a September 12, 2012 ammonia release at its food processing facility in Allentown, Pa. The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) mandates that facilities immediately notify state ...
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Cottonwood Creek, Inc. to pay $170,000 for Clean Water Act violations at oil pumping facility in Big Horn County, Wyoming
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a settlement with Enid, Oklahoma-based Cottonwood Creek, Inc. in which the company has agreed to pay a $170,000 penalty to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Water Act related to oil pollution at the Bonanza Station in Big Horn County, Wyoming. The agreement resolves alleged violations of the Clean Water Act’s requirements for ...
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August Mack Environmental, Inc. hosts Pennsylvania-specific webinar series
August Mack Environmental, Inc., a full-service environmental, health and safety consulting firm, is pleased to announce its upcoming webinar schedule for the first quarter of 2008. As part of its commitment to provide the industry with unmatched levels of customer service and awareness, August Mack offers informative webinars to support facilities in their efforts to stay apprised of existing ...
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Federal Issues - TSCA/FIFRA/IRIS/EPCRA
Limited Space Still Available For Sustainable Futures Training Workshop: There are still spaces available for the Sustainable Futures Training workshop scheduled for August 5-7, 2014, at the George Washington University campus in Washington, D.C. Attendees at the three-day workshop will get firsthand experience with the tools, methods, and models used by the U.S. Environmental Protection (EPA) in ...
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