Green Ribbon Science Panel Meeting, February 12-13, 2018

February 12 & 13, 2018
Green Ribbon Science Panel Meeting

DTSC will host a Green Ribbon Science Panel Meeting on February 12 and 13, 2018.  The meeting will also be accessible through a Webcast. For more details, view the Public Notice and Agenda (linked below).

GRSP Documents:

• Public Notice
  
• GRSP Background Document
• DTSC’s Example Alternatives Assessment Review
• Article 5 of the SCP Regulations on Alternative Analysis
• Draft 2018-2020 Priority Product Work Plan
• GRSP Transcript: February 12, 2018
• GRSP Transcript: February 13, 2018
  

GRSP Presentations:

• DTSC Program Update Presentation
• Stakeholder Support Implementation Plan Presentation
  
• Review of AA Examples Presentation
  
• DTSC’s Draft 2018-2020 PPWP Presentation

GRSP Webcast Videos:

• February 12, 2018 – Webcast Recording
• February 13, 2018 – Webcast Recording

Agenda

February 12, 2018

1. Welcome
   The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) and Green Ribbon Science Panel (GRSP) Co-Chairs will welcome members and the public.
2. Agenda Review
   Panel Roll Call
   Panel Co-Chair will briefly review the day’s agenda and set the context for the meeting.
3. Presentation on DTSC Updates
   DTSC staff will provide a brief update on the Safer Consumer Products Program to the Panel members.
4. Presentations on DTSC’s Alternatives Analysis Work Plan and Evaluation of Example Alternatives Assessments
   DTSC staff will provide an overview of DTSC’s work to prepare to accept Alternatives Analyses and briefly describe their evaluation of publicly-available example alternatives assessments.
5. Public Comment

   Members of the public may offer comments to the Panel on agenda items.

6. DTSC’s Evaluation of Example Alternatives Assessments

   Panel will discuss DTSC’s evaluation of publicly-available example alternatives assessments.

7. Adjourn

February 13, 2018

1. Welcome, Opening Remarks and Agenda Review
   Panel Co-Chairs will briefly summarize outcomes from the previous day’s discussion and will outline the day’s agenda topics.
2. Presentation on DTSC’s 2018-2020 Priority Product Work Plan
   DTSC will provide an overview of the development of its 2018-2020 Priority Product Work Plan.
3. Public Comment
   Members of the public may offer comments to the Panel on agenda items.
4. DTSC’s Priority Product Work Plan
   Members of the panel will discuss the development of the 2018-2020 Priority Product Work Plan and briefly provide comments on the implementation of the 2015-2017 Priority Product Work Plan.
5. DTSC’s Research Agenda
   Panel will discuss how DTSC can influence the research agenda in fields related to implementation of the Safer Consumer Products regulations.
6. Conclude and Adjourn

Meeting Participation and Comment

The order of items on the agenda is subject to change at the discretion of the GRSP Co-Chairs or the Safer Products and Workplaces Deputy Director. Materials related to the meeting will be posted as they are available on the GRSP Meeting website.

Members of the public and representatives of organizations are invited to attend and participate in the GRSP meeting on matters directly related to the work of the Panel. The time allotted for individual public comments may be limited, depending on the number of individuals wishing to speak. Speakers are not required to identify themselves publicly.

Meeting Accessibility, Special Accommodations and Hearing Impaired Individuals Prospective participants requesting reasonable accommodation are asked to RSVP by February 5th, 2017, to Litiana Patino at (916) 324-3095 or by e-mail at litiana.patino@dtsc.ca.gov. Hearing-impaired individuals can obtain information by using the California State Relay Service at (888) 877-5378 (TDD).