[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 201 (Monday, October 19, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 55846]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-27893]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC)

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of recruitment for additional members for ETTAC.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee 
(ETTAC) was rechartered on July 15, 1998, for two years pursuant to the 
provisions in Title IV of the Jobs through Trade Expansion Act, 22 
U.S.C. 2151, and under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. 
App.2. The ETTAC serves as an advisory body to the Environmental Trade 
Working Group of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee, reporting 
directly to the Secretary of Commerce in his capacity as Chairman of 
the TPCC. Members of the ETTAC have experience in exporting the full 
range of environmental technologies products and services.
    Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, membership in a committee 
constituted under the Act must be balanced. To achieve balance the 
Department is seeking additional candidates from small, medium-sized, 
and large businesses from the following subsectors of the environmental 
industry:

(1) Analytic Services
(2) Financial Services
(3) Water and Wastewater Services and Equipment
(4) Air Pollution Control/Monitoring Equipment
(5) Process and Prevention Technologies
(6) Environmental Energy Sources
(7) Solid and Hazardous Waste Equipment and Management
(8) Engineering and Consulting

    Committee members serve in a representative capacity, and must be 
able to generally represent the views and interests of a certain 
subsector. We are seeking CEO, President or Executive Vice President-
level company candidates.
    If you are interested in being considered as a candidate to serve 
on the ETTAC, please send a fact-sheet on your company that details 
your activity in the subsector as listed above, as well as a short 
biographical sketch on the executive who wishes to become a candidate. 
Materials can be faxed to the number listed below.

DEADLINE: This request will be open until close of business on November 
9, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Office of Environmental 
Technologies Exports, Room 1003, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th 
Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230; phone 202-
482-5225. Materials may be faxed to 202-482-5665, attention Sage 
Chandler or Jane Siegel.

    Dated: September 24, 1998.
Carlos M. Montoulieu,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-27893 Filed 10-16-98; 8:45 am]
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