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 Business Helping Business: Corporate Environmental Mentoring Conference Proceedings
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47 Sam Rowse President Veryfine Products, Inc. Richard Seagrave-Daly Manager, Business Assistance Center U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region III William Shapiro Director Regulatory Compliance and Environmental Affairs Volvo Cars of North America, Inc. Lauren Sharfman Ac...
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47 Sam Rowse President Veryfine Products, Inc. Richard Seagrave-Daly Manager, Business Assistance Center U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region III William Shapiro Director Regulatory Compliance and Environmental Affairs Volvo Cars of North America, Inc. Lauren Sharfman Acting Director WasteCap of Massachusetts David Smith Interagency Environmental Technology Office William A. Sonntag Senior Advisor to the Associate Administrator Office of Reinvention U.S. Environmental Protection Agency William
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18 Jack Tweedie, Albany <span class="highlight">International</span> Research Co. Mr. Tweedie provided a mentee&rsquo;s per- spective on mentoring programs. As back- ground, he said that Albany <span class="highlight">International</span> Co., parent company <span class="highlight">of</span> Albany Interna- tional Research Co., is the largest supplier to the paper industry <span class="highlight">of</span> fabrics used on paper machines to produce all grades <span class="highlight">of</span> paper from lightweight sanitary tissue to heavyweight container board. The company has one hundred employees. WasteCap <span class="highlight">of</span> Massachusetts served as Albany&rsquo;s mentor. Mr
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PANELISTS: William Shapiro Director, <span class="highlight">Regulatory</span> Compliance &amp; Environmental <span class="highlight">Affairs</span>, Volvo Cars <span class="highlight">of</span> North America Stan Christian Director, Safety &amp; Environment, Motorola, Inc. Stan Eller Vice President, Center for Technology Transfer Jennifer Hill Executive Director, Northeast Business Environmental Network KEY POINTS: Panelists, representing several models <span class="highlight">of</span> mentoring programs, reflected that: ___ Companies can work within their supply chains to encourage
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47 Sam Rowse President Veryfine Products, Inc. Richard Seagrave-Daly Manager, Business Assistance Center U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region III William Shapiro Director <span class="highlight">Regulatory</span> Compliance and Environmental <span class="highlight">Affairs</span> Volvo Cars <span class="highlight">of</span> North America, Inc. Lauren Sharfman Acting Director WasteCap <span class="highlight">of</span> Massachusetts David Smith Interagency Environmental Technology Office William A. Sonntag Senior Advisor to the Associate Administrator Office <span class="highlight">of</span> Reinvention U.S. Environmental Protection Agency William
 Environmental Mentoring: Benefits, Challenges, and Opportunities
Affairs, Volvo Cars of North America • Joseph Shimsky, Executive Director, Corporate Safety and Environmental Affairs, Pitney Bowes, Inc. • Kenneth A. Strassner, Vice President, Environment and Energy, Kimberly-Clark Corporation • Deborah Thomas, Deputy Director,...
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Affairs, Volvo Cars of North America • Joseph Shimsky, Executive Director, Corporate Safety and Environmental Affairs, Pitney Bowes, Inc. • Kenneth A. Strassner, Vice President, Environment and Energy, Kimberly-Clark Corporation • Deborah Thomas, Deputy Director, Environmental Leadership Program, U.S. EPA • Gregory Waldrip, Environmental Services Manager, Manufacturing Extension Partnership, NIST
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<span class="highlight">Affairs</span>, Volvo Cars <span class="highlight">of</span> North America &bull; Joseph Shimsky, Executive Director, Corporate Safety and Environmental <span class="highlight">Affairs</span>, Pitney Bowes, Inc. &bull; Kenneth A. Strassner, Vice President, Environment and Energy, Kimberly-Clark Corporation &bull; Deborah Thomas, Deputy Director, Environmental Leadership Program, U.S. EPA &bull; Gregory Waldrip, Environmental Services Manager, Manufacturing Extension Partnership, NIST
 Going Green: The Promise of Supplier Environmental Management
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50 National Environmental Education & Training Foundation Responsible Care program used by chemical manufacturing firms, were mentioned as useful and important ways to research targets and alternatives. For SCEM programs focused on systems-based approaches to regulatory compli- ance, the...
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50 National Environmental Education & Training Foundation Responsible Care program used by chemical manufacturing firms, were mentioned as useful and important ways to research targets and alternatives. For SCEM programs focused on systems-based approaches to regulatory compli- ance, the 14000 series of environmental management system standards developed by the International Standards Organization (ISO) is often cited as a useful global standard.
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18 National Environmental Education &amp; Training Foundation been a common response <span class="highlight">of</span> companies that have sustained damage to their images because <span class="highlight">of</span> environmental concerns. Even some large purchasers that long ago achieved compe- tence in assuring their own <span class="highlight">regulatory</span> compliance have been surprised by the speed and intensity with which pur- chasers&rsquo; definitions <span class="highlight">of</span> environmental responsibility has shift- ed to include supplier performance. <span class="highlight">Regulatory</span> pressure While environmental regulations themselves are
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19National Environmental Education &amp; Training Foundation ing with suppliers on shared goals, similar to reducing costs and increasing quality. Almost never are the motivations described above cited in isolation by organizations undertaking SCEM. Many <span class="highlight">of</span> these drivers are linked, and therefore more powerful. Some common linkages are brand image in combination with customer pressure; <span class="highlight">international</span> restrictions with <span class="highlight">regulatory</span> pressure and risk management, and any <span class="highlight">of</span> the secondary motivators (cost reduction
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50 National Environmental Education &amp; Training Foundation Responsible Care program used by chemical manufacturing firms, were mentioned as useful and important ways to research targets and alternatives. For SCEM programs focused on systems-based approaches to <span class="highlight">regulatory</span> compli- ance, the 14000 series <span class="highlight">of</span> environmental management system standards developed by the <span class="highlight">International</span> Standards Organization (ISO) is often cited as a useful global standard.
 THE EMERGING ROLE OF ASSOCIATIONS AS MENTORS
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Suite 800 Washington, DC 20036 p. 202-463-2709 f. 202-463-2423 Beth_Olson@afandpa.org Mr. Chris Pearce Director Congressional and Regulatory Affairs American Furniture Manufacturing Association 1600 K Street, NW Suite 402 Washington, DC 20006 p. 202-466-7362 f. 202-429-4915 Mr. C. L. P...
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Suite 800 Washington, DC 20036 p. 202-463-2709 f. 202-463-2423 Beth_Olson@afandpa.org Mr. Chris Pearce Director Congressional and Regulatory Affairs American Furniture Manufacturing Association 1600 K Street, NW Suite 402 Washington, DC 20006 p. 202-466-7362 f. 202-429-4915 Mr. C. L. Pettit Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Reusable Industrial Packaging Association 8401 Corporate Drive #450 Landover, MD 20785 p. 301-577-3786 f. 301-577-6476 cpettit@igc.org
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based <span class="highlight">regulatory</span> requirements and reward better environmental performance. It also reflects a shift in the focus <span class="highlight">of</span> environmental policy setting from public to private sector mechanisms. THE GROWTH <span class="highlight">OF</span> VOLUNTARY INITIATIVES Both public and private sector organizations have launched voluntary initiatives within and across business sectors. Some initiatives challenge companies to reduce emissions and encourage pollution prevention. Other programs promote better management practices within a specific industry in
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Environmental Excellence Annual Report Available at http://www.atmi.org/Programs/report.html &bull; E3 Video Available at http://www.atmi.org/Programs/ e3video.html <span class="highlight">INTERNATIONAL</span> ASSOCIATION <span class="highlight">OF</span> ELECTRONICS RECYCLERS Certification Program www.IAER.org/ www.IAER.org/communications/certification.htm Program Elements Program Objectives The <span class="highlight">International</span> Association <span class="highlight">of</span> Electronics Recyclers is developing a certification process to support and promote high standards <span class="highlight">of</span> environmental quality and <span class="highlight">regulatory</span> compliance among
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Dunlap Director Enviromental &amp; <span class="highlight">Regulatory</span> <span class="highlight">Affairs</span> Uniform &amp; Textile Service Association 1300 N 17th St Suite 750 Arlington, VA 22209 p. 703-247-2608 f. 703-841-4750 dunlap@utsa.com Ms. Melissa Everett Executive Director Hudsonia Bard College Ecology Field Station PO Box 5000 Annandale, NY 12504-5000 p. 914-758-7023 f. 914-758-7033 everett@bard.edu
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9280 f. 202-293-2420 chilton@ime.org Ms. Julie Fleming Assistant Director Government Relations American Textile Manufacturers Institute 1130 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 1200 Washington, DC 20036-3954 p. 202-862-0580 f. 202-862-0537 jfleming@atmi.org Mr. Bryan Forbes Manager, Legislative and <span class="highlight">Regulatory</span> <span class="highlight">Affairs</span> Government Relations Flexible Packaging Association 1090 Vermont Ave Suite 500 Washington, DC 20005 p. 202-682-4516 f. (202) 84203880 bforbes@flexpack.org Mr. Chris Fox Director CCBC - The Environment
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48 THE EMERGING ROLE <span class="highlight">OF</span> ASSOCIATIONS AS MENTORS Ms. Marcia Kinter Vice President Government <span class="highlight">Affairs</span> Screenprinting and Graphic Imaging Association Interna- tional 10015 Main Street Fairfax, VA 22031 p. 703-359-1313 f. 703-273-2870 marcik@sgia.org Ms. Andrea Kreiner Director Business and Permitting Services Department <span class="highlight">of</span> Natural Resources and Environmental Control 89 Kins Highway Dover, DE 19901 p. 302-739-3822 f. 302-739-6242 akreiner@dnrec.state.de.us Mr. Dick LaLumondier Scientist Environmental Health
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Suite 800 Washington, DC 20036 p. 202-463-2709 f. 202-463-2423 Beth_Olson@afandpa.org Mr. Chris Pearce Director Congressional and <span class="highlight">Regulatory</span> <span class="highlight">Affairs</span> American Furniture Manufacturing Association 1600 K Street, NW Suite 402 Washington, DC 20006 p. 202-466-7362 f. 202-429-4915 Mr. C. L. Pettit Vice President <span class="highlight">of</span> <span class="highlight">Regulatory</span> <span class="highlight">Affairs</span> Reusable Industrial Packaging Association 8401 Corporate Drive #450 Landover, MD 20785 p. 301-577-3786 f. 301-577-6476 cpettit@igc.org
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52 THE EMERGING ROLE <span class="highlight">OF</span> ASSOCIATIONS AS MENTORS Mr. Ted Waugh Director <span class="highlight">of</span> <span class="highlight">Regulatory</span> <span class="highlight">Affairs</span> Chemical Producers and Distributors Association 1430 Duke Street Alexandria, VA 22314 p. 703-548-7700 f. 703-548-3149 cpda@ix.netcom.com Mr. Edward Weiler Economist Pollution Prevention U.S. EPA 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Mail Stop 7409 Washington, DC 20460 p. 202-260-2996 f. 202-260-0178 weiler.edward@epa.gov Mr. John Whiting Counsel Representing Chief EH&amp;S Officers Council The Conference Board 5423 Free State