BIFMA INTERNATIONAL for BIFMA
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Hazardous Fire Retardants (FRs) in Products - Visited the CPSC and Congressional Offices to support elimination of these chemicals in all products. The risk to human health of exposing everyone to FRs is appearing to be a bigger risk than the fires that these chemicals were designed to fight.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRADLEY PETER MILLER | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Furniture Sustainability Standard - Promoted the ANSI/BIFMA e3 Furniture Sustainability Standard with a panel presentation and conversations at NeoCon East in Baltimore to federal agency representatives. Visited the GSA office in Baltimore to update them on the standard and invite them to designate a GSA stakeholder in our standard's development process. Environmental Protection Agency's Draft Guidelines for Product Environmental Performance Standards and Ecolabels for Voluntary Use in Federal Procurement - Urged EPA to release this long-awaited guidance that should help clarify which of the some 400 environmental standards and certifications or labels are the most impactful and worthy of federal government usage.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRADLEY PETER MILLER | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.