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BPA Alternatives in Thermal Paper Partnership - Participants

About this Project | Milestones | Participants | Meeting Materials

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If you would like more information, please contact Cal Baier-Anderson of DfE at 202-564-1933 or Baier-Anderson.Caroline@epa.gov.

Partnership Participants

Thermal Paper Manufacturers
Pam Barker, Appleton Papers, Inc.
Mike Friese, Appleton Papers, Inc.
Pete Popovics, Cenveo/Nashua
Jouko Mäkitalo, Jujo Thermal
Mari Koskinen, Jujo Thermal
Fred Paris, Kanzaki
Michael Horn, Koehler Paper
Dirk Keller, Koehler Paper
Bernd Gerecht, Mitsubishi
Takahisa Kato, Mitsubish
Theodore Rice, Mitsubishii
Gary Toussaint, Nashua Corporation
Trevor Kelley, Nashua
Todd Ostrowski, Tighe& Bond

Thermal Paper Converters
Doug Dahrsnin, LabelWorld
Dave Starr, Heartland Label Printers
Andrew Dennison, Heartland Label Printers
Dave Blum, Heartland Label Printers
Jim Check, Heartland Label Printers, Inc.
Mike Rapier, Liberty Paper Products, LLC
Jerry Butler, NCR
Bram van Staalduinen, NCR
Debora Jeske, NCR
Steve Nahm, NCR
Terie Syme, Prestige Label Co.
Stacey MacNeil, UPM Raflatac
Steven Schwartz, RiteMade Paper

Chemical Manufacturers (Developers and Colorformers)
Steve Aderman, AdChem Technologies
Al Wiedow, BASF
Omi Kapel, BASF
Frank Kearney, ESCO
Robin Heath, Nagase America Corporation
John Wrubel, Nisso America
Toshiyuki Iwama, Nisso America
Tadashi Kawakami, Nisso America

Point-of-Sale Original Equipment Manufacturers
Ron Mateas, Epson
Sal Rizvi, Star Micronics America, Inc

Retailers
Drew Du Bois, Kroger
Jeff Brown, Safeway
Roger McFadden, Staples
Holly Wipf, Target
Zach Freeze, Wal-Mart
Jason Wadsworth, Wegmans
Joe Dickson, Whole Foods

Trade Associations
Steven Hentges, American Chemistry Council
Erik Lieberman, Food Marketing Institute
John Billings, Food Marketing Institute
David Wagger, Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc.
Sarah Walczewski, Retailer Industry Leaders Association

Trade Unions
Jackie Nowell, United Food and Commercial Workers

Non-Governmental Organizations
Mark Rossi, Clean Production Action
Michelle Harvey, Environmental Defense Fund
Sonya Lunder, Environmental Working Group
David Andrews, Environmental Working Group
Sarah Janssen, Natural Resources Defense Council
Darby Hoover, Natural Resources Defense Council
Brian Penttila, Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center
Pam Eliason, Toxics Use Reduction Institute
Erica Schreder, Washington Toxics Coalition

Government
John Bucher, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Kris Thayer, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Cherie Estill, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Steve Schrader, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Mike Babich, Consumer Product Safety Commission
Vanee Komolprasert, Food and Drug Administration
Gary Ginsberg, Connecticut Department of Public Health
Terry Goldberg, Northeast Waste Management Officials' Association

International
Paolo Castello, Joint Research Centre of the European Commission
Kate McKerlie, Environment Canada

Green Chemistry Consultants
John Warner, Warner Babcock Institute
Sarah Newsky, Warner Babcock Institute
Manfred Krautter, EcoAid

BPA Partnership EPA Contacts
Clive Davies, Design for the Environment
Cal Baier-Anderson, Design for the Environment

Technical Consultant
Lauren Heine, Clean Production Action
Abt Associates Inc.
SRC Inc.