News
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PFOS CHROMIUM ELECTROPLATER STUDY - [10-22-2009]
Released by US EPA
PFOS study report now available.
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Toxics Reduction Act - Free Assistance Available - [10-02-2009]
Pollution Prevention Plans
A program related to Ontario's Toxics Reduction Act requirements for Pollution Prevention Plans.
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Model Sewer Use Bylaw is Finalized - [09-04-2009]
The Model Sewer Use Bylaw prepared by Marbek Resource Consultants was finalized in February 2009. The link to the PDF on the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment's (CCME) site is below:
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2008 Conference Presentations - [11-28-2008]
Now available!
Click on the link below to access the single file that includes the presentations made by speakers at the 2008 Surface Finishing Conference & Exhibition.
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Comments Due for Final Contaminant Limits Included in the Model Sewer Use Bylaw - [11-28-2008]
Your Feedback Requested!
Your feedback is requested on the final proposed Model Sewer Use Bylaw limits - summarized in the two files that are included below.
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Extended Deadline for Comments on the CCME Updated Draft Sewer Use Bylaw - [11-05-2008]
Comments now due end Nov.
The CCME has invited CASF to participate in the Technical Peer Review of the Model Sewer Use Bylaw.
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Canadian Metal Finishing Energy Benchmarking Study by CASF - [08-21-2008]
a NRCan funded project
Natural Resources Canada is providing financial support to complete our Energy Benchmarking study within the metal finishing industry.
The Canadian Association for Surface Finishing (CASF) can offer you free help to decrease your energy costs.
To participate and get a free one day visit of your facilities by the Coordinator - Energy Efficiency, you just have to complete the attached survey form.
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Response to CCME - [01-22-2008]
CAMF Letter
CAMF has included in this news item, the letter that was submitted earlier today to the CCME.
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Metal Finishing Magazine - [01-04-2008]
January 2008 issue
Copy the link below into your internet browser to access the January 2008 digital edition of Metal Finishing Magazine.
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Metal Finishing Organic Guidebook - [01-04-2008]
2007/2008
Copy the link below into your internet browser to access the 2007/2008 digital edition of the Metal Finishing Organic Guidebook .
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Metal Finishing Magazine - [12-13-2007]
December 2007 issue
Copy the link below into your internet browser to access the December 2007 digital edition of Metal Finishing Magazine.
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Metal Finishing Magazine - [11-08-2007]
November 2007 issue
Copy the link below into your internet browser to access the November 2007 digital edition of Metal Finishing Magazine.
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CALL TO INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES: Please write the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment! - [10-26-2007]
Sewer Use Bylaw unchanged
The Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) has not changed its Model Sewer Use Bylaw (see CAMF news item from March 1st, 2007).
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Metal Finishing Magazine - [09-06-2007]
September 2007 issue
Copy the link below into your internet browser to access the September 2007 digital edition of Metal Finishing Magazine.
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Metal Finishing Magazine - [08-13-2007]
July-August 2007 Issue
Copy the link below into your internet browser to access the July-August 2007 digital edition of Metal Finishing Magazine.
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Newsletter - [07-05-2007]
Summer 2007
Please refer to the attachment below for the latest CAMF Newsletter - Summer edition!
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Metal Finishing Magazine - [06-11-2007]
June 2007 Issue
Copy the link below into your internet browser to access the June 2007 digital edition of Metal Finishing Magazine.
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Metal Finishing Magazine - [05-29-2007]
May 2007 Issue
Copy the link below and paste it into your internet browser for the digital edition of Metal Finishing Magazine - May 2007 issue.
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March 1st deadline - CCME proposed Model Sewer Use By-law - [02-02-2007]
Wastewater Effluent
Consultation materials for the developing Canada-wide Strategy for Managing Municipal Wastewater are now available for review and comment. CCME encourages all interested organizations and individuals to consider the proposals made in the materials, to answer the questions posed throughout, and to provide additional feedback and information.
Also available (added in January) is the supplementry piece outlining the approach followed in developing the limits associated with the Model sewer use bylaw.
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Jan 18 - Wastewater Treatment Training - [01-05-2007]
WWT for Surface Finishing
Wastewater Treatment personnel in Surface Finishing have a variety of challenges when faced with the task of altering the properties of the wastewater effluent to meet sewer-use regulations.
Generally, wastewater treatment includes a series of conventional practices to minimize the levels of contaminants in sewer-bound streams.
Please open the file below to register.
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Presentations from 7th Annual Conference & Exhibition - [11-24-2006]
Now available!
Refer to the attached pdf file that includes presentations by the following experts: Kuntz Electroplating on Safety Group Experience; WESA Ltd. on Industrial Hygiene; Metalast on EU Directives (RoHS, WEEE, ELV); Conestoga-Rovers & Assoc. on Ontario's New Air Quality Standards; Environment Canada on PFOS and Cr6+ Regulations; Global Ionix on Metal Recovery using the Rotating Electrode Technology; Atotech on Bioremediation and Ontario Ministry of the Environment's Sector Compliance Branch on the Electroplating Industry's performance in the 2005 Sector Sweep.
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2006 Metal Finishing Conference & Exhibition - [11-08-2006]
1 Week Away!
The Canadian Association of Metal Finishers is excited that its 7th Annual Metal Finishing Conference & Exhibition is fast-approaching!!!
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Atlantic Region Metal Finishing Industry Pilot Project - [10-06-2006]
Report Available!
The Atlantic Region Metal Finishing Industry Pilot Project report is now available.
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Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certification - October 19 - [10-06-2006]
Training Session
This session will satisfy the requirements of Part 6 of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods – Clear Language Regulations. A training certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the training and written test.
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Western Canada Workshops and Training - [10-06-2006]
Industry workshop & TDG
Refer to the attachments for more information on the agenda for the Western Canada Workshops and TDG Training Sessions that will take place on November 28th and 30th 2006.
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Proposed Risk Management Strategy for Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS), Its Salts and Its Precursors - [07-06-2006]
PFOS
The final ecological and human health screening assessment reports for PFOS, its salts and its precursors were published in Part I of the Canada Gazette on July 1, 2006.
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CAMF 2005 Metal Finishing Conference - [10-29-2005]
Tech,Challenge&Change
There is only one week left to register for CAMF’s 6th Annual Metal Finishing Conference and Exhibition! Connect with metal finishers and other industry experts and get an update on Technology, Challenge and Change: metal finishing ‘style’! Please refer to the attached conference agenda for more details. We look forward to seeing you there!
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EMS Manual - [04-19-2004]
Environmental Management
P2
Pollution Prevention Manual
EMS Manual
Environmental Management System
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P2 in the Metal Finishing Industry - [04-19-2004]
Western Conf. Presentation
P2
Western Conference Presentation
Metal Finishing Industry
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P2 Technologies Manual - [04-19-2004]
pollution prevention
Manual
P2 Technologies
pollution prevention
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An Introduction to Enviromental Managment Certificate Courses - [02-24-2003]
CAMF course
The EMRCB Inc. and the Canadian Association of Metal Finishers Presents --
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