[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 164 (Friday, August 27, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48122-48123]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-18443]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee; Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of an open meeting of a Federal Advisory Committee.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed topics for a 
meeting of the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee 
(ETTAC).

DATES: The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 14, 2021 from 
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The deadline for 
members of the public to register to participate, including requests to 
make comments during the meeting and for auxiliary aids, or to submit 
written comments for dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. 
EDT on Tuesday, September 7, 2021.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually via Webex. Requests to 
register

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to participate (including to speak or for auxiliary aids) and any 
written comments should be submitted via email to Ms. Victoria Yue, 
Office of Energy & Environmental Industries, International Trade 
Administration, at [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Victoria Yue, Office of Energy & 
Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration (Phone: 
202-482-3492; email: [email protected]).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will take place on Tuesday, 
September 14, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT. The general 
meeting is open to the public, and time will be permitted for public 
comment from 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT. Members of the public seeking 
to attend the meeting are required to register in advance. Those 
interested in attending must provide notification by Tuesday, September 
7, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. EDT, via the contact information provided above. 
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to OEEI at [email protected] or (202) 482-3492 
no less than one week prior to the meeting. Requests received after 
this date will be accepted, but it may not be possible to accommodate 
them.
    Written comments concerning ETTAC affairs are welcome any time 
before or after the meeting. To be considered during the meeting, 
written comments must be received by Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at 
5:00 p.m. EDT to ensure transmission to the members before the meeting. 
Minutes will be available within 30 days of this meeting.
    Topics to be considered: During the September 14 meeting, which 
will be the second meeting of the current charter term, the Committee 
will receive briefings from U.S. government officials on relevant 
programs and conduct subcommittee breakouts under the themes of Trade 
Policy and Export Competitiveness, Climate Change Mitigation and 
Resilience Technologies, and Waste Management and Circular Economy. An 
agenda will be made available one week prior to the meeting upon 
request to Victoria Yue.
    Background: The ETTAC is mandated by Section 2313(c) of the Export 
Enhancement Act of 1988, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 4728(c), to advise the 
Environmental Trade Working Group of the Trade Promotion Coordinating 
Committee, through the Secretary of Commerce, on the development and 
administration of programs to expand U.S. exports of environmental 
technologies, goods, services, and products. The ETTAC was most 
recently re-chartered through August 15, 2022.

    Dated: August 23, 2021.
Man Cho,
Deputy Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Industries.
[FR Doc. 2021-18443 Filed 8-26-21; 8:45 am]
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