Tire Anti-Degradants (6PPD) Team Updates & Training Opportunity!

Team Focus Sheet Coming Soon!

The Tire Anti-Degradants (6PPD) Team’s Focus Sheet provides an overview of 6PPD and 6PPD-quinone – the chemicals commonly used in tire anti-degradants that pose environmental risks.

The Focus Sheet offers introductory information on exposure pathways, toxicity, and fate and transport. The Focus Sheet will outline management strategies, and policies and regulations surrounding these emerging chemicals. The Team plans to publish the Focus Sheet in the coming month while continuing to develop their Guidance Document and future training opportunities in 2024.

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New Training Opportunity!

6PPD & 6PPD-quinone: Understanding and Mitigating the Emerging Global Contaminants

Live Webinar: September 28, 2023, from 2-3:15 pm PDT / 5-6:15 pm EDT; September 28, 2023, from 11-12 pm CEST; September 29, 2023, from 7-8 am AEST

In partnership with the Australasian Land and Groundwater Association (ALGA) and the Network for Industrially Contaminated Land in Europe (NICOLE), ITRC is excited to present 6PPD & 6PPD-quinone: Understanding and Mitigating the Emerging Global Contaminants webinar on September 28, 2023, from 5-6:15 PM EST!

The online webinar will provide background on 6PPD and 6PPD-quinone, outline the environmental and health risks, and highlight what is being done globally to find a solution. There will be time at the end for questions!

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