Safer Consumer Products Workshops & Events
DTSC hosts workshops when the Safer Consumer Products program announces a new plan, products list, regulation, or other significant steps taken. The workshops provide the public an opportunity to discuss the scope and content of these milestones.
Upcoming Workshops and Webinars
There are currently no upcoming events at this time. Subscribe to the Safer Consumer Products mailing list to receive upcoming workshop announcements.
Past Workshops and Webinars
2020
February 24, 2020, Workshop
Nail Products Containing Methyl Methacrylate
On February 24, 2020, DTSC hosted a public meeting to discuss its proposal to list nail products containing methyl methacrylate (MMA) as a Priority Product with a Chemical of Concern under the Safer Consumer Products (SCP) regulations. DTSC’s findings on nail products containing MMA are summarized in a draft Product-Chemical Profile.The meeting was held in the Sierra Hearing Room at the CalEPA Headquarters, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, California and via webcast starting at 9:00 a.m. and ended when there were no further questions.
DTSC shared information on its previous and ongoing investigations on the presence of other Candidate Chemicals in nail products during this public meeting.
Below are downloads related to this workshop:
- Agenda
- Product-Chemical Profile
- Webcast Recording (will be posted shortly)
- Workshop Presentation
To view related materials and submit comments regarding this topic, please visit the CalSAFER website.
January 14, 2020, Workshop
Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) and their Alternatives in Food Packaging
On January 14, 2020, DTSC hosted a day-long public workshop on perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), and their alternatives, in food packaging. The meeting, included presentations and panel discussions, held in the Sierra Hearing Room at the CalEPA Headquarters, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, California and via webcast.
Below are downloads related to this workshop:
- Meeting Agenda
- Webcast:
– 1st half of day
– 2nd half of day - Workshop Presentations:
– Andre Algazi
– Carla Ng
– Brian Sernulka
– Maricel Maffini
– Malene Blume
– Cathy Rudisill
– Bill Ortis
– Clay Mayhood - PFASs Background Document
To view related materials and comments from the Comment Period regarding this topic, please visit the CalSAFER website.