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Webinar: Environmental Progress of the Automotive Sector based on the Toxics Release Inventory

Webinar: Environmental Progress of the Automotive Sector based on the Toxics Release Inventory

Are you looking to learn more about toxic chemical releases and pollution prevention activities within the automotive industry? This webinar with the US Environmental Protection Agency and Eastern Research Group will teach you all you need to know, and more.

Are you looking to learn more about toxic chemical releases and pollution prevention activities within the automotive industry? This webinar with the US Environmental Protection Agency and Eastern Research Group will teach you all you need to know, and more.

The Manufacture 2030 team were joined by Sandra Gaona from the US Environmental Protection Agency and Cheryl Keenan of the Eastern Research Group, and discussed the following topics:

  • An overview of Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) and trends within the automotive sector.
  • Pollution prevention activities.
  • How to access TRI-P2 data.
  • Other helpful resources.

About Sandra:

  • Sandra D. Gaona is a senior analyst at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.
  • She directs the pollution prevention activities within the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) program.
  • Sandra is a co-author of the Automotive Manufacturing Profile, published in 2020, among other TRI P2 resources.

About Cheryl:

  • Cheryl Keenan is a senior engineer with Eastern Research Group (ERG), a contractor to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
  • She has supported EPA’s Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) projects for the past 20 years.
  • Cheryl is also the lead trainer for annual TRI training webinars to help facilities understand their reporting requirements.

You can listen to the full recording, including all slides, below.