As the longest running green chemistry conference in the United States, GC&E invites scientists, decision-makers, students, and advocates to come together, compare findings, and discuss the science of the future. B&C affiliate the Biobased and Renewable Products Advocacy Group (BRAG™) presented “Regulatory Landscape & Implications for Innovation,” Thursday, June 19, 2014.
Speakers and topics included:
Lynn L. Bergeson, Bergeson & Campbell, P.C., Moderator
Emily Tipaldo, American Chemistry Council
“State chemical management initiatives: Green chemistry? Or, something else?”
Sookie Hong, 3E Company Department of Regulatory Research
“REACHing Asia in a green chemistry environment: Initiative, implementation and impact”
Andrew Shafer, Elevance Renewable Sciences
Caroline Cox, Center for Environmental Health
“Moving California towards flame retardant-free furniture and baby products”
June 17, 2014