November 9, 2015

Understanding and Complying with HCS 2012, November 9, 2015, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (EST), Washington, D.C., In-person and via Webcast

Understanding and Complying with HCS 2012, an interactive webcast and workshop presented by the Council of Producers & Distributors of Agrotechnology (CPDA) helped chemical manufacturers understand how to reclassify their hazardous chemicals, develop the appropriate labels and SDSs, or demonstrate "due diligence" to inspectors.  Speakers included B&C's Karin F. Baron, M.S.P.H., Dionne Williams, Directorate of Enforcement Programs, OSHA, and Adam...
November 18, 2015

TSCA Reform Panel Summit: What’s Happening Now, and What’s Next?, November 19, 2015, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm (EST), In-person and via Webcast

Lynn L. Bergeson moderated TSCA Reform Panel Summit: What's Happening Now, and What's Next? with EPA alumni Lynn R. Goldman, M.D., M.S., M.P.H., Dean of George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health; James V. Aidala, Senior Government Affairs Consultant for B&C. 
October 15, 2015

Leveraging Synthetic Biology’s Promise and Managing Potential Risk, October 15, 2015, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm, Washington, D.C.

Hosted by the Wilson Center.  Panelists included Lynn L. Bergeson discussed how synthetic biology applications would be regulated by the U.S. Coordinated Framework for Regulation of Biotechnology, how this would affect the market pathway of these applications and whether the existing framework will protect human health and the environment. 
September 29, 2015

Algae Biomass Summit, September 29 – October 2, 2015, Washington, D.C.

The Algae Biomass Summit was the largest algae conference in the world. This is where leading producers of algae products went to network with industry suppliers and technology providers, where project developers conversed with utility executives, and where researchers and technology developers rubbed elbows with venture capitalists.  Richard E. Engler participated on the panel discussion  "Legal, Regulatory, and Political Considerations in Commercializing Algae...
September 28, 2015

Prop. 65 and Green Chemistry Annual Conferences, September 28 – 29, 2015, San Francisco, Californi

The Prop. 65 and Green Chemistry Annual Conferences, was presented by Prop. 65 Clearinghouse, featured sessions on California Safer Consumer Products, TSCA, Alternatives Assessments, Supply Chain considerations, and more with speakers from California and US Regulatory agencies.  Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. was a proud sponsor. 
September 24, 2015

WEBINAR – TSCA Reform: The Current State of Play, September 24, 2015

This webinar, TSCA Reform: The Current State of Play, featured Lynn L. Bergeson and hosted by Compliance & Risks, promised to bring you up to date on the very latest developments in the U.S. Congress and key regulatory developments and initiatives should TSCA reform fail to materialize. If Congress is unable to enact new TSCA measures, many question whether the law will be revised before the Presidential elections in 2016, which means TSCA reform would not occur until 2017 or...