Environment, Health & Safety

• China’s Newly Announced RoHS-type Regulations to be Discussed at Upcoming IPC It’s Not Easy Being Green Conference
• IPC Urges Canada to Remove Proposed Ban on Rosin
  Industry members encouraged to contact Canadian officials
• IPC Conferences to Help Companies Understand Environmental Requirements and Engineer for Compliance, Reliability and Performance
• Contention Over Tetrabromobisphenol(a) Continues
  IPC Urges Members in Germany and Sweden to Voice Concerns
• EHS Newsletter October 2009 (Members Only)
• EHS Update in IPC Review November/December 2009 Issue (Members Only)
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• Coaltion for Workplace Safety – An Industry Coalition to Improve Workplace Safety
• OSHA Recordkeeping Guidance
• OSHA’s Hazard Communication Web site
  
Information available on the HazCom standard, MSDS, compliance assistance, and other technical resources

• June 30, 2009 – IPC Comments to US EPA on Reconsideration of the Definition of Solid Waste Rule
• June 4, 2009 – IPC Comments to the US EPA on their Proposed Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule
• May 15, 2008 - IPC Responds to the CA Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) Questions Regarding Strengthening Consumer Protection Under the CA Green Chemistry Initiative (.pdf)
• April 23, 2008 - IPC Comments to CA Department of Toxic Substances Control on the CA Green Chemistry Initiative (.pdf)
• April 14, 2008 – IPC Comments to EPA on the Proposed Area Source NESHAP (National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants) for Plating and Polishing Operations (.pdf)
• March 27, 2008 - IPC Comments to the Öko-Institut Regarding their List of Potentially Hazardous Substances in EEE (.pdf)
• January 10, 2008 - IPC Comments to the European Commission on the RoHS Review (.pdf)
• January 7, 2008 – IPC Comments to OMB on EPA’s TRI Information Collection Requests (ICR) (.pdf)

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