The Safety & Sustainability Committee provides a venue for OCTC members to share experiences regarding environmental, safety, health, security, and sustainability matters. The committee identifies best practices, lessons learned, and relevant trends for the purpose of reducing risk, advancing accident prevention programs, and developing sustainability programs to expand knowledge in chemical process and personal safety at member operating facilities. The committee supports the use of good science and public policy while promoting and serving member interests.
Committee Governance
Committee Structure:
- Activity overseen by OCTC president and the steering committee.
- Open to all OCTC members in good standing.
- Only regular and sustaining members have voting authority.
Steering Committee:
- The steering committee is to be comprised of not more than five members.
- Must include one board member.
- The OCTC president nominates a chair and vice chair for a two-year term to be approved by the executive committee of the board.
- The steering committee will meet in-person or virtually quarterly.
- The chair of the committee will provide the board of directors with an update at each meeting.