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AeA Policy
Issues & Regional Issues
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Learn the latest global environment
developments on RoHS, WEEE, Energy Efficiency, and more at AeA's
annual compliance roadshow. For your convenience, AeA has planned
three events across the United States to give you the vital
information that you need to remain compliant to international
manufacturing standards.
For more information or
to register visit
www.aeanet.org/environment2008.
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For years, AeA has been actively working at the state, federal, and international levels on environmental issues that surround the high-tech industry.
AeA is currently following these environment
policy issues across the U.S. and overseas:
- Energy Efficiency
- Green and Clean Technologies
- Mandatory Labeling
- REACH
- Recycling Requirements
- RoHS (Restrictions on Hazardous
Substances)
- WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment)
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Holly
Evans to Lead AeA's Environmental Policy Efforts
Christopher Hansen, AeA’s President and CEO, announced on February
11, 2008, that Ms. Holly Evans, President, Strategic Counsel, LLC, has
joined forces with AeA to provide advice and strategic direction to the
Association and its member companies on environmental policy issues at the
state, international, and federal levels. Ms. Evans is a renowned expert on
key environmental law and policy issues facing the high-tech industry,
including global and U.S. chemical restrictions, energy efficiency mandates,
recycling requirements, and green procurement initiatives. This announcement
follows on the heels of AeA’s expansion of its state government affairs
program... more.
AeA Launches a Green and Clean Technology
Initiative
AeA's newly announced initiative will focus on the issues, knowledge,
adoption, and advancement of clean and green technologies in the state,
federal, and international markets...more.
Deb Calevro, AeA; California Assemblymember Lloyd Levine; Denise Pearl,
Symantec; Will Semmes, Department of General Services, California; and Dave
Blevins, Symantec at the January 23 Green Government event in Sacramento
(L-R).
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Strategic Counsel, LLC is a full-service
government relations and environmental policy consulting firm, located
in Alexandria, Virginia, that provides members of the global electronics
industry with advice, counsel, and consulting services that facilitate
compliance with international, U.S. federal, and U.S. state
product-related environmental requirements and fulfillment of voluntary
market-based "green" design requirements.
As a result of this new partnership, AeA members will now have special
members-only access to Strategic Counsel’s acclaimed monthly newsletter, Environmental Issues Update, which analyzes product-related
environmental requirements of relevance to the electronics industry.
Environmental Issues Update
- Environmental Issues Update -- April 21, 2008
Electronics Recycling, Substance Restrictions, Energy Efficiency Developments, Green Procurement/Marketing
- Environmental Issues Update -- March, 14 2008
Federal E-Waste “Concept Paper” Released; HI, IL, MO, NE, OK E-Waste Bills
Advance; WV &
VA Pass Computer
Recycling Laws; NYC to Reconsider E-Waste Ordinance Due to Veto Threat; WA OKs Lead Restriction for Children’s Products – CE Excluded; EPA Releases Draft Energy Star Specifications...and more
- Environmental Issues Update -- February 12, 2008
Nova Scotia Begins Electronics Recycling Program, CT E-Waste Committee Supports Law's Coverage of Printers, NJ Legislators Plan "Technical Fixes" to New Electronics Recycling Law, NYC Council to Vote on E-Waste Ordinance...and more
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Environment Issues
Michaela Muranova Chen
Director, International
Environment and Trade Policy
601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
North Building, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20004
P: 202.682.4445
F: 202.682.9111
michaela_muranova@aeanet.org
Rob Mulligan
Senior Vice President, International
601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
North Building, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20004
P: 202.682.4452
F: 202.682.9111
rob_mulligan@aeanet.org
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State
& Federal Environment Issues
Joe Gregorich
Director of State Environmental Policy
1415 L Street, #1260
Sacramento, CA 95814
P: 916.443.9059
F: 916.443.6734
joseph_gregorich@aeanet.org
Holly Evans, Esq
President
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