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 PSI Events  
  PSI's National Summit on Preventing Pharmaceutical Waste (October 2010)  
  PSI launches it's  inagural Product Stewardship Blog.  Check out the connections between the Gulf Oil Spill and Producer Responsibility! Contact PSI's Mike Younis to become a guest blogger.  
 

PSI's 6th National Product Stewardship Forum was attended by over 100 in person in Boston, MA on July 20-21, 2010 and another 50 by webinar.  See presentations and background information.

 
   

  PSI in The News      

 
  Product Stewardship will be the primary focus for the first 2 to 3 years of implemention of Australian Government's recently developed National Waste PolicyThe Australian Government appointed the Global Product Stewardship Council (GPSC) to the new Stakeholder Reference Group to advise the Government on development of framework legislation for product stewardship.  One of GPSC’s goals is to harmonize product stewardship policies internationally. PSI is a Founding Board Member of the GPSC and on its Executive Committee.  
 

PSI Report: "A Comprehensive Product Stewardship Approach for Rhode Island: Study and Options"

 
  Senator Amy Klobuchar’s Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act of 2010 passes the Senate  
  Rhode Island to Tighten Control of Mercury Pollution from Thermostats  
  Oregon DEQ Approves Plan for Oregon Paint "Take Back" Program - after 7  years of hard work with PSI and other stakeholders, pilot take-back program for architectural paint to begin July 1, 2010 in OR  
 

Willow Lundgren, founder of Small Planet Partners mentions the Product Stewardship Institute's work on Phone Book project. May 28, 2010.

 
  News Broadcast on the State of the Phone Book Industry featuring an interview with Scott Cassel.  ABC7 News Chicago.  April 28, 2010.  
  White Pages May Go Way of Rotary-Dialed Phone. New York Times. May 7, 2010.  
  A Decade of Product Stewardship, by Scott Cassel. Resource Recycling. April 2010.  
  Paper Cuts: Why phone books are on the chopping block for greens, pols and pissed-off citizens  
  PSI Executive Director interviewed by Jill Buck, host of Go Green Radio on history of PSI and PSI's current initiatives   
  PSI Executive Director quoted in article about Alliance For Great Lakes' new study on drugs in drinking water and emerging threat, solutions  
  PSI Executive Director quoted in article: Where Should the Unused Meds Go? ABC News Medical Unit, February 2010  
  PSI Executive Director interviewed on WBUR radio station about phone books opt-out/opt-in issue  
  PSI Senior Associate comments on Maine's unused pharmaceuticals EPR collection legislation in Portland Press Herald  
 

PSI Executive Director quoted by Worcester Business Journal supporting MA e-waste legislation

 
  CNET's Green News quotes PSI Executive Director in article: e-waste showdown unearths deeper questions  
  USA Today Quotes PSI Executive Director for article on Energy Star Appliance Rebates  
  PSI Executive Director talks about phone books on National Public Radio  
     
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