Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee

<NOTICE> DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE <SUBAGY>International Trade Administration</SUBAGY> <SUBJECT>Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee</SUBJECT> <HD SOURCE="HED">AGENCY:</HD> International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. <HD SOURCE="HED">ACTION:</HD> Notice of an open meeting of a Federal Advisory Committee. <SUM> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUMMARY:</HD> The Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC) will hold an in-person meeting on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, DC. The meeting is open to the public with registration instructions provided below. This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed topics for the meeting. </SUM> <DATES> <HD SOURCE="HED">DATES:</HD> The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 28, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). 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. EST on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Members of the public must register by that date to participate. </DATES> <HD SOURCE="HED">ADDRESSES:</HD> The meeting will be held in-person in the Commerce Research Library at the U.S. Department of Commerce Herbert Clark Hoover Building, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230. Requests to register to participate (including to speak or for auxiliary aids) and any written comments should be submitted via email to Ms. Megan Hyndman, Office of Energy & Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration, at <E T="03">Megan.Hyndman@trade.gov.</E> This meeting has a limited number of spaces for members of the public to attend in-person. Requests to participate in-person will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis. <FURINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:</HD> Ms. Megan Hyndman, Office of Energy & Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration (Phone: 202-823-1839; email: <E T="03">Megan.Hyndman@trade.gov</E> ). </FURINF> <SUPLINF> <HD SOURCE="HED">SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:</HD> 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 Promotion 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 12, 2026. On Tuesday, January 28, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, the ETTAC will hold the first meeting of its current charter term. During the meeting, committee members will deliberate on priority topics to address during the 2024-2026 ETTAC charter and determine subcommittee topics and ETTAC leadership. An agenda will be made available one week prior to the meeting upon request to Megan Hyndman. The meeting will be open to the public and time will be permitted for public comment before the close of the meeting. Members of the public seeking to attend the meeting are required to register by Wednesday, January 22, at 5:00 p.m. EST, 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 <E T="03">Megan.Hyndman@trade.gov</E> or (202) 823-1839 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 Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. EST to ensure transmission to the members before the meeting. Draft minutes will be available within 30 days of this meeting. <SIG> <DATED>Dated: December 31, 2024.</DATED> <NAME>Man K. Cho,</NAME> Deputy Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Industries. </SIG> </SUPLINF> <FRDOC>[FR Doc. 2025-00076 Filed 1-6-25; 8:45 am]</FRDOC> </NOTICE>