Single-Use Plastic Bans and Restrictions: An Update for Planners, Engineers, Attorneys and Public Officials
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Agenda
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Wednesday, September 4, 2024
2:00 – 5:00 pm CDT
Presented by: Pooja Nair
Agenda
- The history of single-use plastic bags and packaging materials
- Impact of single-use plastic bag manufacturing and use
- Economic and environmental impacts
- Investigating the effect of single-use plastic bans and restrictions in the US
- Materials covered by current bans laws
- Materials not covered by legislation
- Alternatives to single-use plastic
- Economic and environmental impact of single-use plastic bans
- Container laws currently under consideration or being proposed
- Round table/discussion session:
- Successes and failures – what works/does not work with single-use plastic ban legislation
- Successes and failures – what works/does not work with single-use plastic ban legislation
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Credits
Engineers
3.0 PDHs*
Attorneys
3.0 CLE Hours
APA/AICP - American Planning Association/American Institute of Certified Planners
CM|3
*No credit for NY engineers
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 3.0 PDHs for professional engineers in most states for whom this subject matter is professionally relevant. *This course is not approved in New York; please refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider License No: CEA362), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00049300) and North Carolina (S-0130).
HalfMoon Education is an approved CM Provider with the American Planning Association. This course is registered for CM | 3 for Certified Planners.
HalfMoon Education is an approved Multiple Activity Provider with the State Bar of California (No. 8370); this program offers 3.0 CLE hours to California attorneys.
The Florida Bar has approved this webinar for 3.5 general CLE credits.
The Minnesota Board of Continuing Legal Education has approved this course for 3.0 standard CLE credits.
This approval qualifies the webinar for Connecticut and Alaska attorneys.
This webinar may qualify for 3.0 CLE credits for attorneys in Arizona and New Hampshire, where CLE providers and courses are not subject to preapproval. HalfMoon Education is an approved CLE provider for Vermont attorneys.
This webinar has been submitted for CLE accreditation and is currently pending with the following boards: the Oregon State Bar MCLE Department and the Washington State Bar Association’s MCLE Board.
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Speakers
Pooja S. Nair
Attorney with ERVIN COHEN & JESSUP LLPMs. Nair is a business litigator with a focus on the food and beverage sector. She advises food and beverage clients, startups, and other businesses on a comprehensive range of issues, including employment, trade secrets, partnership disputes, contract negotiations, and intellectual property. Ms. Nair focuses on finding creative, long-term solutions to business problems affecting companies of all sizes, from startups to publicly traded entities. She combines her litigation experience with a strategic perspective, so that legal decisions make sense on a business level. Ms. Nair has published extensively on business law and food and beverage legal issues for publications including Law 360, Daily Journal, Eater, California Lawyer, and Bloomberg BNA. Additionally, she writes a bi-monthly column for Modern Restaurant Management, covering legal developments that impact restaurants. In previous years, Ms. Nair was the head of the Food and Beverage practice group at TroyGould. She also spent five years at Foley & Lardner focused on white collar criminal defense and internal investigations. Ms. Nair is active in the community and serves on the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles Music and Arts School and the Harvard Club of Southern California.
