Environment, Health & Safety

IPC asks Chinese Government to Reconsider Ban of Cyanide-Gold Plating NEW!

IPC APEX EXPO™ Environmental, Health and Safety Meeting Presentations (Members Only)

• OSHA Globally Harmonized System for the Classification and Labeling of Chemicals Standard
• OSHA's Hazard Communication Website
  Information available on the HazCom standard, MSDS, compliance assistance, and other technical resources
• OSHA Recordkeeping Guidance
• Coaltion for Workplace Safety – An Industry Coalition to Improve Workplace Safety
  IPC has joined the multi-industry Coalition for Workplace Safety. The Coalition is working to meet with members of Congress to advocate for scientifically-based, economical and effective regulations. For more information or to get more involved please contact Stephanie Castorina at StephanieCastorina@ipc.org or +1 703-522-0225.

• China Regulations
• India Regulations
• Japan Regulations
• Korea Regulations
• United States Regulations
• Comparison of RoHS-Type Substance Restrictions Regulations
• U.S. EPA Design For Environment Study, Solder in Electronics: A Life Cycle Assessment

• April 25, 2013 – IPC Comments to California’s DTSC on April 2013 Version of Draft Safer Consumer Products Alternatives Regulations
• March 11, 2013 – IPC Comments on the Review of Substances under RoHS2
• February 28, 2013 – IPC Comments to California DTSC on January 2013 version of Draft Safer Consumer Products Regulation
• February 8, 2013 – IPC Comments on First Stakeholder Consultation of Process within the Review of the “List of Restricted Substances” under the RoHS Directive
• January 9, 2013 – IPC Comments on Environment Canada’s Draft Screening Assessment Report on TBBPA
• October 11, 2012 – IPC Comments to California’s DTSC on Draft Safer Consumer Products Alternatives Regulations
• July 30, 2012 – IPC Comments on EPA’s Proposed Rule on Certain Polybrominated Diphenylethers; Significant New Use Rule and Test Rule
• December 28, 2011 – IPC Comments to California's DTSC on Draft Informal Safer Consumer Products Regulation
• October 20, 2011 - IPC Comments to EPA on Proposed Definition of solid Waste (DSW) Rule (.pdf)
• September 20, 2011 - IPC Submits Comments to OSHA on Proposed Changes to Recordkeeping and Recording Requirements (.pdf)
• September 12, 2011 - IPC Testifies at EPA Public Meeting on Proposed Changes to the Definition of Solid Waste (DSW) Rule (.pdf)
• June 16, 2011 - IPC Submits Comments to OSHA on Proposed Addition of a Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Column in OSHA's 300 Logs (.pdf)
• April 4, 2011 – IPC Comments on EPA's Retrospective Review of Regulations – General Comments (.pdf)
• April 4, 2011 – IPC Comments on EPA's Retrospective Review of Regulations – Proposed Modifications to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory Update Reporting (IUR) Rule (.pdf)
• April 4, 2011 – IPC Comments on EPA's Retrospective Review of Regulations – Hazardous Waste Listing for F006, Wastewater Treatment Sludge from Electroplating (.pdf)
• March 11, 2011 – IPC Comments on EPA Solicitation of Input from Stakeholders to Inform the National Framework for Electronics Stewardship (.pdf)
• March 7, 2011 – IPC Comments to NIST on the Effectiveness of Federal Agency Participation in Standardization (.pdf)

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