Advocacy

NAFEM resources center valuable tool to keep abreast of issues

Information specific to members on everything from the conflict in Ukraine to government actions, and from human resources to COVID-19 […]


04.28.2022

Omnichannel marketing is driving B2B growth

The new bar for omnichannel sales is 10 or more channels over three methods of engagement, including in-person, remote and […]


04.28.2022

USTR Reinstates Certain Exclusions from China Section 301 Tariffs

USTR announced March 25, that some China Section 301 product exclusions will be reinstated and effective until Dec. 31, 2022. […]


03.25.2022

Russia sanctions and export controls increased as a result of Ukraine invasion

In response to Russian’s invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. issued new sanctions and export controls targeting Russia’s central bank and […]


03.24.2022

March ’22 at-a-glance … environment

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed more stringent standards to reduce emissions from commercial-delivery trucks and short-haul tractors beginning […]


03.24.2022

March ’22 at-a-glance … regulations

In the U.S., the current focus on extended producer responsibility (EPR) laws is primarily directed at plastic and packaging. However, […]


03.24.2022

February ’22 at-a-glance … energy

In response to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s 2021 Review of Methods Used by the U.S. Department […]


02.24.2022

February ’22 at-a-glance … environment

NAFEM continues to work with a broad, industry coalition to address Quebec’s Ministry of Environment and Fight Against Climate Change (MOE) […]


02.24.2022

February ’22 at-a-glance … regulations

On Feb. 4, the House passed the nearly $300 billion America COMPETES Act of 2022, its response to the Senate’s […]


02.24.2022

February ’22 at-a-glance … supply chain

In anticipation of the Senate beginning to consider the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA), passed by the House passed late […]


02.24.2022

February ’22 at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade

The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a request for public comment on the Section 232 exclusions request process for […]


02.24.2022

DOE and EPA agenda outlined, expect activity to increase significantly

The administration regularly reports on the upcoming activities of the various governmental agencies through the Unified Agenda, the latest of […]


01.27.2022