BizNGO partners and co-chairs with the American Sustainable Business Network (ASBN) in our public policy work. The Policy Work Group is a forum in which members of BizNGO and ASBN can discuss current topics in chemicals policy and work together to promote green, sustainable, and equitable chemicals management and policy.
Why Join
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Learn, engage, and collaborate with peers in the latest chemical management and policy actions
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Engage in activities to promote green, sustainable, and equitable chemical management policy at the state and federal levels
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Hear in-depth analyses by policy experts.
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Approach policy initiatives in a non-partisan, balanced, objective, and technically-sound manner.
Projects for 2022
Engaging in state and federal policy initiatives to advance safer alternatives to hazardous chemicals, including:
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Cosmetic safety bills
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PFAS-free policy initiatives
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Chemical ingredient transparency and supply chain initiatives
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California Safer Consumer Product Regulation implementation
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Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act implementation
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US EPA Safer Choice Program
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Washington State Safer Products
Highlights from 2021 BizNGO Annual Meeting
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Session 2a. Implementing the Principles for Chemical Ingredient Disclosure featured presentations by:
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Mark Rossi, Executive Director, Clean Production Action
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Avinash Kar, Senior Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council
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Jon Smieja, Corporate Sustainability Manager, Andersen Corporation
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Session 2b. Growing Supply Chain Transparency—featuring the innovative Cosmetic Supply Chain Transparency Act featured presentations by:
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Representative Jan Schakowsky, US House of Representatives
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Mia Davis, VP, Sustainability & Impact, Credo Beauty; and Co-Founder, Pact Collective
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Janet Nudelman, Director of Program and Policy, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners
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Work Group Co-Chairs
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David Levine, American Sustainable Business Network
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Mark S. Rossi, Clean Production Action
For more information contact: mark@cleanproduction.org.