Board Converting News, June 27, 2022

BoardConverting Serving the North American Corrugated and Folding Carton Industries for 38 years June 27, 2022 VOL. 38. NO. 26

PPSA Keynote McCormick Implores Safety, Leadership BY LEN PRAZYCH Anyone expecting a calm opening keynote speech by a laid-back busi- ness type was jolted from their Monday morning malaise into a jet-fu- eled, inspiring and interactive presentation from Elizabeth McCormick, who represented the opening salvo of an information packed agenda at the Pulp & Paper Safety Association’s (PPSA) 78th Annual Confer- ence at the Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, held from June 12-15.

NAM Fighting Regulatory Onslaught From IRS, Others According to Jim Fitterling, Chairman and CEO of Dow and Board Chair of the Nation- al Association of Manufacturers (NAM), there are a “stunning” 77 major regulations or pro- posed regulations on which the National As- sociation of Manufacturers is engaged, fight- ing for manufacturers’ rights and interests. • This includes 16 from the Securities and Exchange Commission alone—such as the proxy advisory oversight rule that the NAM secured for us in 2020 and which the NAM Legal Center is now defending in court. • The NAM is also countering the SEC’s new climate disclosure rule, which would re- quire manufacturers to produce all sorts of new >Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48

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