[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 230 (Monday, December 1, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 63517]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-31340]


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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 May 31, 1996, 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, as well as to other TPCC agencies. 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) Trade Associations focused on the international market
(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.
    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 for three weeks from the date of 
publication in the Federal Register.

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 Jane Siegel or Sage Chandler.

    Dated: November 24, 1997.
Anne L. Alonzo,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Environmental Technologies Exports.
[FR Doc. 97-31340 Filed 11-28-97; 8:45 am]
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