August 29, 2023

Stewardship 2016, co-located with American Industrial Hygiene Association Conference & Expo, May 23-25, 2015, Baltimore, Maryland

Stewardship 2016 is the only national conference dedicated to educating and equipping product stewards, industrial hygienists, environmental health and safety (EHS) professionals, and others involved in the day-to-day work of product stewardship. Lynn L. Bergeson will present “Nanomaterials… No Small Product Stewardship Matter.” Acta affiliate Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. is a proud sponsor....
August 29, 2023

NanoBusiness Commercialization Association (NanoBCA) D.C. Roundtable 2015, May 19 – 20, 2015, Washington, District of Columbia

The 15th NanoBCA D.C. Roundtable brings together leading start-ups, Fortune 500 companies, research institutions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and public-private partnerships as well as business leaders, investors, venture capitalists, scientists, engineers, government officials and visionaries who are driving the nanotechnology revolution. Lynn L. Bergeson is presenting....
August 29, 2023

Women in Government Relations 40th Anniversary Reception, May 6, 2015, Washington, District of Columbia

Acta affiliate B&C is proud to be a sponsor of the Women in Government Relations 40th Anniversary Reception, celebrating 40 years of advancing and empowering women professionals in government relations.  Honorees at the Spring reception include Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins (R-KS).  Registration is open to members of Congress, congressional staff and the government relations community and is available online....
August 29, 2023

CropLife America/RISE 2015 Spring Conference “Science Speaks”, April 22 – 24, 2015, Arlington, Virginia

Acta affiliate B&C is proud to sponsor CropLife America and Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) Spring conference, which will include sessions on pollinator health, Endangered Species Act assessments, water contaminants, trade regulations and more.  Acta Founding Member Lisa M. Campbell will present “EPA’s FIFRA Import Requirements and Enforcement” on April 23.  Acta Senior Government Affairs Counsel John H. Thorne, Ph.D., will present “EPA-Corps ‘Waters of...
August 29, 2023

WEBINAR — Avoiding HCS Citations: OSHA Issues Useful “How To” Guidance, April 2, 2015, 1:00 p.m. (EDT)

This webinar has occurred.  For copies of presentation materials contact chad.howlin@lawbc.com. On February 9, 2015, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published the “Enforcement Guidance for the Hazard Communication Standard’s (HCS) June 1, 2015, Effective Date ” (Guidance). The Guidance offers important insights into OSHA’s HCS enforcement strategy and is a must read for stakeholders. B&C, Acta,...
August 29, 2023

American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting and Exposition, March 22-26, Denver, Colorado

Lynn L. Bergeson will speak on Monday, March 23, 2015 as part of the Presidential Symposium on Nanotechnology, “Nanotechnology: Delivering on the Promise – Opportunities and Challenges for Health, Safety and the Environment (HSE).” Ms. Bergeson’s presentation, “The Regulatory Void,” will survey the governance approaches that are emerging, with particular emphasis on the need for regulatory measures in targeted areas to ensure the integrity of core governance principles and provide...
August 29, 2023

Society of Toxicology 54th Annual Meeting and ToxExpo, March 22 – 26, 2015, San Diego, California

The SOT Annual Meeting provides in-depth coverage of toxicology, covering the diverse areas of science that toxicology encompasses. The meeting is the venue for toxicologists to learn about the scientific advances that have taken place over the past 12 months.  J. Brian Xu, M.D., Ph.D., DABT® , Acta Toxicologist, attended. ...
August 29, 2023

WEBINAR — Border Security: EPA’s Increased FIFRA Import Enforcement Initiative, March 12, 2015, 2:00 p.m. (EDT)

This webinar has occurred.  For copies of presentation materials contact chad.howlin@lawbc.com.   The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 2014 revisions to its Notice of Arrival (NOA) form (EPA Form 3540-1), coupled with EPA’s increasing scrutiny of pesticide imports, indicate that this is an issue of growing interest to EPA and could result in a rise of enforcement cases or, at a minimum, business disruption for shipments that are refused entry. Bergeson...
August 29, 2023

Advanced Bioeconomy Leadership Conference, March 11-13, 2015, Washington, D.C.

ABLC2015 is the gathering point for the top leaders in the Advanced Bioeconomy — bringing together the entire spectrum of advanced Fuels, Chemicals & Materials CEOs and senior executives, financiers, policymakers, and industry suppliers. Acta affiliates Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. and the Biobased and Renewable Products Advocacy Group (BRAG®) are proud sponsors. Kathleen M. Roberts will participate on the Policy Outlook panel, and Richard E. Engler will present a session on...