{"id":13537,"date":"2020-11-12T19:05:22","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T23:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/?p=13537"},"modified":"2020-12-06T18:00:40","modified_gmt":"2020-12-06T22:00:40","slug":"stakeholder-forum-for-biodegradable-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/2020\/11\/12\/stakeholder-forum-for-biodegradable-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Stakeholder Forum for Biodegradable Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Standardization Division hosted a Stakeholder Forum on the National Standard for Biodegradable Products on <strong>Tuesday, 1<sup>st<\/sup> December 2020<\/strong> at <strong>10:00 am<\/strong> to noon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To highlight the key technical requirements of this proposed Compulsory Standard<\/li>\n<li>To obtain feedback to assist in the finalization of the standard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Presentations from our Virtual Stakeholder Forum on the<\/strong> <strong>Draft National Compulsory Standard for Biodegradable Materials<\/strong> <strong>held on Tuesday 1st December, 2020.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-12-Notice-TTLABS-Remote-Assessments-2020-Nov-17.pdf\">Agenda<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Biodegradable-Polymers.pdf\">Biodegradable Polymers \u00a0\u2013 <em>Dr Denise Beckles, Lecturer, Chemistry Department, The University of the West Indies<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Biodegradable-Materials-in-the-Food-and-Beverage-Sector-\u2013-A-National-Perspective.pdf\">Biodegradable Materials in the Food and Beverage Sector \u2013 A National Perspective \u2013 <em>Keima Gardiner, Waste Management Specialist, Ministry of Planning and Development<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Proposed-Requirements-of-TTCS-9-20XX.pdf\">Proposed Requirements of TTCS 9-20XX \u2013 <em>Adrienne Stewart, Standards Officer, Standardization Division, TTBS<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For further information please contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Adrienne Stewart<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Nicola Nanton-Creese<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Email: <a href=\"mailto:adrienne.stewart@ttbs.org.tt\">adrienne.stewart@ttbs.org.tt<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:standardization@ttbs.org.tt\">standardization@ttbs.org.tt<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"301\">Phone: 662-8827 Ext 2048\/2042<\/td>\n<td width=\"301\">Phone: 662-8827 Ext 2042<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1cTB_vw4gY5SInDY_SlMsyLuLQv2eH4IZ\/view\">Click here to view draft standard<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1oA-ARoPNNHXCgTyguvDYkK0ky-G9qUbM\/view?usp=sharing\">Click here to submit comments on the draft standard<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nClosing Date for Comments: <strong>Friday 8th January 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13194\" src=\"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/many-various-take-out-food-containers-pizza-box-coffee-cups-paper-bags-light-grey_93675-85778.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"626\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/many-various-take-out-food-containers-pizza-box-coffee-cups-paper-bags-light-grey_93675-85778.jpg 626w, https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/many-various-take-out-food-containers-pizza-box-coffee-cups-paper-bags-light-grey_93675-85778-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standardization Division hosted a Stakeholder Forum on the National Standard for Biodegradable Products on Tuesday, 1st December 2020 at 10:00 am to noon. Objectives To highlight the key technical requirements of this proposed Compulsory Standard To obtain feedback to assist in the finalization of the standard Presentations from our Virtual Stakeholder Forum on the Draft National Compulsory Standard for Biodegradable Materials held on Tuesday 1st December, 2020. Agenda Biodegradable Polymers \u00a0\u2013 Dr Denise Beckles, Lecturer, Chemistry Department, The University of the West Indies Biodegradable Materials in the Food and Beverage Sector \u2013 A National Perspective \u2013 Keima Gardiner, Waste Management Specialist, Ministry of Planning and Development Proposed Requirements of TTCS 9-20XX \u2013 Adrienne Stewart, Standards Officer, Standardization Division, TTBS For further information please contact: Adrienne Stewart Nicola Nanton-Creese Email: adrienne.stewart@ttbs.org.tt E-mail: standardization@ttbs.org.tt Phone: 662-8827 Ext 2048\/2042 Phone: 662-8827 Ext 2042 Click here to view draft standard Click here to submit comments on the draft standard Closing Date for Comments: Friday 8th January 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13194,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-standardization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13537"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13537"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13605,"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13537\/revisions\/13605"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gottbs.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}