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IC2 Webinar: The PFAS Universe: Uses, Classification, and Degradation

In this webinar, Bob Buck (The Chemours Company) and Steve Korzeniowski (BeachEdge Consulting for FluoroCouncil) discussed the uses, classification, and degradation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including: PFAS chemicals currently in use, with associated uses The universe of PFAS Q&A/discussion on the universe of substances and uses Degradation pathways (biotic/abiotic), half-lives, and breakdown products […]

IC2 Webinar: Firefighting Foams: Practical Considerations to Going Fluorine-free

Learn about: Why fluorine-based firefighting foams are a concern Regulatory scan: global, US Alternatives: performance and their environmental profiles Practical considerations: training, equipment, and costs Cleanout and disposal methods for fluorinated foams Speakers: Ian Ross, Arcadis (UK) Nigel Holmes, Queensland (Australia) Department of Environment & Science Captain Kurt Plunkett, Seattle Fire Department Niall Ramsden, LASTFIRE […]

IC2 Toxics in Packaging Clearinghouse (TPCH) 2021 Model Legislation Update Webinar

Presented on April 28, 2021, John Gilkeson, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and Chair of the Toxics in Packaging Clearinghouse (TPCH), discussed TPCH's recent update to its model legislation. In February, TPCH announced the organization’s 2021 update to their Model Toxics in Packaging Legislation. The update includes the addition of the class of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl […]

IC2 and CPA Webinar: Principles for Chemical Ingredient Disclosure

Clean Production Action (CPA) and the Interstate Chemicals Clearinghouse (IC2) hosted a discussion on July 14th at 3:00-4:00pm EDT of the just released Principles for Chemical Ingredient Disclosure. Visit Clean Production Action for more information about the speakers and Principles for Chemical Ingredient Disclosure at BizNGO and IC2. https://vimeo.com/575092518 Download the Slide Deck

Environmental Justice Mapping Tools Presentation by & for IC2 Members

https://youtu.be/I-0DOcqJiDs For those interested in evaluating Environmental Justice (EJ) concerns at the community or regional level, EPA provides a mapping and data analysis tool called the Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool, or EJSCREEN. EJSCREEN enables risk assessors, regulators, and communities to geographically analyze data pertaining to EJ. It allows the combination of socioeconomic and […]

IC2 Environmental Justice Fireside Chat

This IC2 EJ Fireside Chat was lead by colleagues at the Minnesota Dept. of Health. During the discussion we covered key topics, answered questions submitted ahead of time and during the session, and also responded to points raised in the chat. This was an IC2 wide conversation that focused on environmental justice topics including, setting […]