The purpose of this Webinar is to discuss the issue of microplastic and plastic pellet (nurdle) discharges into local waterways and provide an overview of what is being done by industry and the regulatory community to mitigate micro-plastics and plastic pellet discharges at the source

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This Webinar is an opportunity to learn more about the direct and indirect impacts of micro-plastic pollution upon the environment as well as industry’s prospective on preventing micro-plastic pollution from entering local waterways.  

We will hear from industry experts on preventing plastic pellets (ie; nurdles) from entering local waterways along with the recent passage of California Senate Bill, SB-54, “Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act”  which sets aggressive targets for reducing and recycling single-use plastic packaging.”  

SPEAKERS FOR THIS EVENT:  

Mr. Wayne Rosenbaum of the Environmental Law Group

Mr. Bobby Janecka, Commissioner, Texas Commission of Environmental Quality (TCEQ) TBC

Ms. Paula Laresh, CEM, Texas Chemical Council (TBC)  

Mr. William Harris, Director, Enviropod, Inc. (Host and Moderator)