October 4, 2011

Standards & Compliance Briefing: Prop. 65 Suit, ASTM Energy Standard, Lamborghini ISO 50001

Environmentalists have brought a large lawsuit under California’s Proposition 65 against major food and beverage companies retailers, including Wal-Mart Stores, Gerber, Dole, Safeway, and Whole Foods, alleging that more than 100 food and beverage products for babies, toddlers and children contain elevated levels of lead  The law firm, Baron & Budd, P.C., announced that it has filed the suit on behalf of the Environmental Law Foundation.

ASTM recently announced a new uniform standard for calculating the energy efficiency of commercial buildings.  The society said that Standard E2797: “Standard Practice for Building Energy Performance Assessment….

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