In this episode, Heidi Friedman, a partner in our Environmental and Product Liability Litigation groups and co-chair of our Corporate Sustainability practice, hosts a one-on-one conversation with Mindy Kairis, Director of Regulatory Law and Government Affairs at Owens Corning. Mindy develops and implements company policies to maintain compliance with environmental laws and uphold rigorous health and safety standards, while also leading sustainability programs aimed at achieving organizational goals and aligning with international reporting frameworks.
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In this episode, Heidi Friedman, a partner in our Environmental and Product Liability Litigation groups and co-chair of our Corporate Sustainability practice, hosts a one-on-one conversation with Mindy Kairis, Director of Regulatory Law and Government Affairs at Owens Corning. Mindy develops and implements company policies to maintain compliance with environmental laws and uphold rigorous health and safety standards, while also leading sustainability programs aimed at achieving organizational goals and aligning with international reporting frameworks.
HFC Phasedown & Regulation: Turning Up the Heat to Turn Down Global Warming
Joel Eagle, partner, and Ashley Kirk, associate in Thompson Hine’s Environmental practice group are joined in this episode of Environmental L.A.W.S. by guest Alex Sadvari,an environmental lawyer and partner in the Toronto, Canada office of Gowling WLG. Joel, Ashley, and Alex discuss the international phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), which are widely used in the refrigerant, propellant, and foam blowing industries, and examine the similarities and differences in the U.S. and Canadian approaches to HFC regulation. They also explore the international agreements governing HFC regulation, discuss why HFC regulation and phasedowns are important tools for combatting climate change, and provide insight into some of the challenges U.S. and Canadian entities face in complying with changing HFC regulations.
Thompson Hine Podcasts
In this episode, Heidi Friedman, a partner in our Environmental and Product Liability Litigation groups and co-chair of our Corporate Sustainability practice, hosts a one-on-one conversation with Mindy Kairis, Director of Regulatory Law and Government Affairs at Owens Corning. Mindy develops and implements company policies to maintain compliance with environmental laws and uphold rigorous health and safety standards, while also leading sustainability programs aimed at achieving organizational goals and aligning with international reporting frameworks.
