Green Chemistry, Green Products, and Sustainability
Steve Owens
- Attorney, Squire Sanders LLP
Join us as Steve Owens discusses the importance of green chemistry practices in producing more environmentally sustainable and less toxic products. Owens will discuss work that is going on at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to promote green chemistry and green products, as well as efforts in the private sector to produce green products with more sustainable ingredients.
Steve Owens is an attorney with Squire Sanders LLP. He has served as Assistant Administrator for the Office of Chemical Safety & Pollution Prevention at the United States Environmental Protection Agency. As Assistant Administrator, he was responsible for overseeing many of EPA's collaborative pollution prevention and sustainability programs, such as the agency's green chemistry and green products efforts.
8:30 - 10:00 a.m.