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In this webinar, Jimmy Seow, Ph.D., discussed fluorine-free alternatives for Class B AFFF foams (liquid and vapor fuel fires), implementation of fluorine-free foams outside of the United States, and environmental impacts of firefighting foams. Jimmy has more than 30 years’ working experience in industry, government, and research. His published PFAS papers include: Jimmy Seow, Fire […]
In this webinar, Jared Sachs, XOS Senior Technical Sales Manager, and Thomas Tongue, XOS Product Manager, discussed the capabilities of XOS’s HD Mobile High Definition X-Ray Fluorescence (HDXRF) analyzer, which is able to analyze lead in paint and substrate materials and also precisely measures cadmium, arsenic, mercury, antimony, and other elements that may be of […]
Many consumer products brands are implementing innovative steps to manage chemicals in product development and sourcing. These new steps allow you to better understand the human and environmental health characteristics of chemicals present in products and processes. Chemical list screening (regulatory, preferred, etc.) can be a useful first step toward flagging problematic or preferred chemicals. […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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
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