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BroadPeak | November 24, 2020

Mr. Stephen Toy, beforehand Founding Member and Co-Head of WL Ross and Co. LLC and Global Head of Private Equity at Invesco Private Capital; and Mr. Nadim Qureshi, already Managing Partner and Head of Industrials and Chemicals at WL Ross and Co. LLC and Invesco Private Capital; have framed BroadPeak Global LP, an autonomous private value firm committed to astute buyouts and exceptional circumstances exchanges in the worldwide industrials, materials and synthetics areas. The two fe...

NRDC, EPA | July 17, 2020

NRDC (the Natural Resources Defense Council) together with partners, today asked a federal court to review the Environmental Protection Agency’s woefully inadequate process for evaluating risks of the toxic chemical methylene chloride. A solvent used in paint strippers and other products, methylene chloride has already been linked to some 60 deaths, at least 4 of which occurred after the EPA refused to finalize a ban on its use in paint strippers. “This is the ag...

DECK 7 | April 30, 2020

Morgan Gregory, Google Cloud Office of the CTO: Strategy & Programs at Google runs strategy and programs for Google Cloud's CTO Office, working closely with their senior leaders and technical CXOs of strategic customers on co-innovation and thought leadership initiatives. Morgan has a passion for paradigm-shifting technology and has side hustle in AI. She's particularly interested in AI for Good and Responsible AI - topics that marry her technical background and desire to make a diff...

EHS Daily Advisor | April 03, 2020

According to the EPA, the Agency’s final rule amending the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) requirements under Section 8(a) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) has three primary objectives. Make regulatory updates that align with new statutory requirements contained in the 2016 TSCA Amendments. Improve the CDR data collected to support the implementation of TSCA. Reduce the burden for certain CDR reporters. “In addition, these regulatory modifications may result in additio...