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California and the SEC Are Being Sued for Their Climate Reporting Requirements

Recently, both the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and California have passed climate-related disclosure mandates for certain types and sizes of companies. In March of 2024, the SEC approved its final rule after almost two years since the initial proposal, while California got ahead of the game …

SEC Issues Final Climate Related Disclosures Rule

Nearly two years after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rules that would require publicly traded companies to provide climate-related disclosures, the agency issued its final rule on March 6, 2024. With a 3-2 vote, the SEC passed a pared down version of what was initially proposed …

SoCal Printers - Action Needed to Avoid Disruption

The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), which covers the four counties in the LA area, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino, wants to ban the use of two chemicals, Parachlorobenzotrifluoride (PCBTF) and Tertbutyl Acetate (TBAC), because they are considered toxic chemicals …

Dawn of a New Era in Apparel Responsibility

More than just a fad, EPR legislation is forcing retailers and fashion companies to rethink how they manage their business.

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Mandatory Climate Reporting Requirements Become Reality in California

On October 7, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law two core bills of the state’s Climate Accountability Package, SB 253 and SB 261. This occurred the same day Governor Newsom also signed the Voluntary Carbon Market Disclosure Act (VCMDA). As they currently stand, both laws will impose …

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California’s New Law is Cracking Down on Carbon Neutral Green Claims

On October 7, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB-1305, the Voluntary Carbon Market Disclosure Act (VCMDA), into law. The act is intended to address potential greenwashing from the use of carbon offsets by companies with carbon-neutral, net-zero, and emission reduction claims. This comes …

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EPA’s New PFAS Rule Triggers Reporting Requirements for Printers and Suppliers

On October 20, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a rule that modified reporting requirements for per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) substances under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). PFAS are widely used in a variety of products and chemical mixtures, including those found …

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NY State Wants to Ban Black Printing Ink on Packaging

In its effort to address packaging waste, the New York State legislature wants to pass a law to make those responsible for putting the packaging into the marketplace responsible for its collection and recycling through an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) program. This is the second time the state …

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New EPA Reporting Rule for PFAS Can Impact Printing Operations and Its Suppliers

In the first of what will be a series of new regulations addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), manufacturers and importers of PFAS, including articles that contain PFAS, must submit information to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) about them. The reporting requirement will …

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PRINTING United Alliance Participates on EPA Pigment Violet 29 Regulatory Panel

PRINTING United Alliance participated in a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Small Business Advocacy Review Panel as a Small Entity Representative on September 14, 2023 to provide advice and recommendations to the Panel regarding the upcoming proposed regulations for C.I. Pigment Violet 29 …

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