Katie Hoyt is an environmental compliance advisor with Tora Consulting. Katie specializes in providing air quality compliance and process safety management services to industrial clients. Prior to joining Tora, Katie earned her PhD in chemical engineering from Northeastern University where she researched microbial biocatalysts.
Lately more and more health and environmental issues are being attributed to microplastics. Are you curious about what microplastics are and what all this news coverage means? In this session participants can expect to learn about:
1. the types and sources of microplastics, along with an overview of the known health and environmental concerns
2. the current regulatory environment and science surrounding microplastics
3. the promising technologies in development for addressing the growing concern of microplastics.
Microplastics: Current Science and Solutions
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SAFETY CONFERENCE
HEALTH CONFERENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE
SAFETY CONFERENCE
HEALTH CONFERENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE
SAFETY CONFERENCE
HEALTH CONFERENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE
Each year, the conference brings together 450-500 professionals from 29 states, 142 Illinois communities, and 3 countries, representing 465 companies across 26 industries all with a shared goal: advancing environmental stewardship, workplace safety, and public health
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