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 … 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

January ‘22 at-a-glance … regulations

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration’s proposed vaccine or testing mandate for companies with 100+ employees Jan. 13. […]

01.27.2022

December at-a-glance … regulations

The U.S. Occupational Health and Safety Administration’s (OSHA) was ordered by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit […]

12.16.2021

November at-a-glance … regulations

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is doubling down on per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAs), expanding regulations through a “whole-agency approach” […]

11.18.2021

October at-a-glance … regulations

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) to help evaluate how to assess fees […]

10.28.2021

August at-a-glance … regulations

In approving the $1.2 trillion bipartisian infrastructure package, the U.S. Senate opened the door to a much broader discussion about […]

08.26.2021

May at-a-glance … regulations

California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)extended until May 24 the comment period for potential revisions to Proposition 65 […]

05.27.2021

May at-a-glance … materials & handling

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is forming a Shipper Advisory Committee comprised of 12 importers and 12 exporters to advise […]