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January ’24 at-a-glance … environment
California’s Assembly Bill 1200 requires manufacturers of cookware to disclose the presence of PFAS and more than 3,000 chemicals on the internet and/or product […]
December ’23 at-a-glance … environment
A reminder to members that California issued an enforcement advisory letter to manufacturers, distributors and sellers of cookware, alerting them to their obligations under Assembly […]
November ’23 at-a-glance … environment
California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued an enforcement advisory letter to manufacturers, distributors and sellers of cookware, alerting them to their obligations under Assembly Bill 1200 (AB […]
October ’23 at-a-glance … energy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) proposed rulemaking for energy conservation standards for commercial refrigerators, freezers and refrigerator-freezers appeared in […]
October ’23 at-a-glance … environment
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a pre-publication version of its final Technology Transition Rule restricting the use of […]
September ’23 at-a-glance … environment
Two additional refrigerant substitutes have been listed as acceptable by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Significant New Alternative Policy […]
July ’23 at-a-glance … environment
Chemical manufacturer 3M Co. will pay at least $10.3 billion to settle lawsuits over the contamination of U.S. public drinking […]
Managing carbon to reduce costs
Increasingly, businesses are viewing carbon as a commodity and working to optimize its cost and management, much like any other […]
How companies can incrementally improve ESG elements subject of publication series
As part of its continuing series, NAFEM’s legal team at Barnes & Thornburg published Optimizing the “E” in ESG, addressing […]
June ’23 at-a-glance … environment
Due to their involvement handling per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-containing materials that continue to enter the waste stream, the Northeast Waste […]