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Flame-Retardant Alternatives for DecaBDE Partnership - Milestones

About this Project | Milestones | Participants

Milestones - Past and Projected	Completion/Projected Completion Date
Partnership kickoff meeting	Completed October 18, 2010
Finalize Project Scope (PDF) (2pp, 21K, About PDF)	Completed December 2010
Finalize the identification of alternative flame retardants (PDF) (7pp, 55K, About PDF) and inherently fire-safe alternative technologies	Completed January 2011
Posted draft report "An Alternatives Assessment for the Flame Retardant Decabromodiphenyl Ether (DecaBDE)" (PDF) (812pp, 10.2MB, About PDF) for public review and comment	July 30, 2012
Finalize report	Summer 2013