As the specialty chemicals industry anticipates new policy and regulations coming under the Biden Administration, the Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) is hosting its Policy Webinar Series throughout April to focus these key topics that are crucial to its membership and the value chain.
“With the new administration’s initiatives under way, there are numerous regulatory changes and potential effects to the very framework of the specialty and fine chemical industry,” says Robert Helminiak, vice president, legal and government relations. “SOCMA’s Policy Webinar Series will deliver critical intelligence and background information on legislation, trade impacts, compliance challenges, worker health and safety requirements and ongoing regulatory activities that our member companies can utilize to ensure optimal business performance within the Biden Administration.”
Each webinar includes subject-matter experts from SOCMA member companies, industry partners and key federal agencies. Session dates, topics and speakers include:
Thursday, April 1 – COVID-19 Employer Vaccination Policy & Insurance Considerations; Panelists: Megan Glowacki, Partner, Thompson Hine, and Scott A. Watson, Vice President, McGriff Insurance.
Thursday, April 8 – OSHA’s New Hazard Communication Requirements; Panelist: Amy Wachs, Partner, Husch Blackwell.
Thursday, April 15 – Trade Impacts on the Chemical Supply Chain – MTB, China 301 Tariffs, GSP and More
Thursday, April 22 – A Closer Look at the Biden EPA and its Impact on the Specialty Chemical Industry
For more information, visit: www.socma.org
