Application for the 2026 - 2028 Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee

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Application for the 2026 - 2028 Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee

Application for the 2026 - 2028 Environmental Technologies
Trade Advisory Committee
This form is to collect nominations for the 2026 - 2028 Charter Term of the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory
Committee (ETTAC). The Department of Commerce will use the information provided via this application to consider
nominees who meet the eligibility criteria based on their ability to carry out the objectives of the Committee as set forth in
the Charter and Federal Register Notice and in a manner that ensures that the Committee is balanced in terms of points of
view, industry subsector, geography, and company size. Race or sex shall not be considered in the selection of the
Committee’s membership.
OMB Control Number: 0690-0038
Expiration Date: 7/31/2026
Applications, including submission of this form and the submission of application documents, are due by the end of
day on August 7, 2026 for consideration of membership at the start of the charter term.

* Required

1. First Name *
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2. Last Name *
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3. Email Address *
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4. Phone Number *
Provide a direct phone number. Do not provide a general or company phone number.
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5. Current Job Title *
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6. Sponsoring Organization Name *
This is your employer or the organization you are affiliated with that is relevant to international trade and sponsoring
your membership on the ETTAC.
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7. Industry Focus of Sponsoring Organization *
Identify the industry subsector or specific focus within the industry of your sponsoring organization. This information
will be used to determine coverage of subsectors across an industry within a committee.
Air quality monitoring and control technologies
Emerging environmental technologies such as carbon capture, utilization, and storage and PFAS removal/destruction
Environmental engineering and consulting services
Environmental goods and services to support manufacturing, energy production, data centers, and critical
infrastructure
Monitoring & instrumentation devices and services
Process and emission control technologies
Solid and hazardous waste management and recycling and materials recovery technologies
Water and wastewater treatment technologies
Weather monitoring and forecasting, flood management, and coastal resilience solutions

Other

8. U.S. Ownership of Sponsoring Organization *
Is your sponsoring organization a U.S. entity? Refer to the Federal Register Notice for the criteria of a "U.S. entity" for
eligibility purposes.
Yes
No

9. Address of Headquarters of Sponsoring Organization *
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10. Your Primary Work Address *
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11. Previous ETTAC Membership *
Have you previously served on an ETTAC charter?
Yes
No

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12. Affirmation of Eligibility *
I affirm that:
- All provided information is accurate.
- I am a United States citizen.
- I represent a U.S. entity that is directly engaged in the export of goods or services or that provides services in direct
support of the international trading activities of other entities; or a U.S. organization that trades internationally,
represents members that trade internationally, or, consistent with the needs of an ETTAC, represents members who
have a demonstrated interest in international trade.
- I am not registered as a foreign agent under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended.
- I am able to meet the expected time commitments of Committee work, including attending Committee meetings,
subcommittee meetings, and undertaking additional work outside of Committee and subcommittee meetings as
needed.
- I am aware that this application does not guarantee membership on the ETTAC for the 2026 - 2028 charter term.
- I am aware that the Department of Commerce may reach out for additional information and/or documentation to
finalize the consideration of membership on the ETTAC for the 2026 - 2028 charter term.
- I meet all eligibility requirements as listed on the Federal Register Notice for the Environmental Technologies Trade
Advisory Committee's 2026-2028 charter term.
I affirm I am eligible for consideration of membership on the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory
Committees.

13. Affirmation to Send Documents for Consideration of Application *
After submitting this form, you will receive an automated email requesting you to directly upload relevant application
documents. Applications will not be considered without all documents attached. ITA may reach out to you to request
additional documentation. Please monitor your email and phone to ensure prompt responses to all requests for
documentation to ensure the consideration of your application.
Your email should include the following documents for the consideration of your application:
- Sponsor letter on your sponsoring entity's or organization's letterhead containing a brief description of why the
Secretary of Commerce should consider the nominee for membership and how their membership on the ETTAC will
support the development, implementation, and administration of the America First Trade Policy in advancing U.S.
trade interests.
- Short biography of the nominee, including credentials;
- Brief description or profile of the company, trade association, or organization to be represented and its business
activities;
- Any additional documentation as helpful or necessary.
I affirm to upload application documents promptly in response to the automated email after submission of this
application form.

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14. Public Burden Statement
A Federal agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, nor shall a person be
subject to a penalty for failure to comply with an information collection subject to the requirements of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) unless the information collection has a currently valid OMB Control
Number. The approved OMB Control Number for this information collection is 0690-0038. Without this approval, we
could not conduct this information collection. Public reporting for this information collection is estimated to be
approximately 45 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources,
gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the information collection. All responses
to this information collection are voluntary. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this
information collection, including suggestions for reducing this burden to the International Trade Administration
Paperwork Reduction Act Program: [email protected].
When you submit this form, it will not automatically collect your details like name and email address unless you
provide it yourself.

15. Privacy Act Statement
The collection, maintenance, and disclosure of this information is governed by the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a).
The Department of Commerce is authorized to collect this information pursuant to authorities that include, but are
not limited to, Section 135 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2155), and in accordance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, as amended (FACA), 5 U.S.C. chapter 10. The principal purposes for which the Department
and United States Trade Representative will use the information is to assist in choosing members of the various
Industry Trade Advisory Committees (ITACs). Information received will be maintained in a Privacy Act system of
records, COMMERCE/DEPT-11, entitled “Candidates for Membership, Members, and Former Members of Department
of Commerce Advisory Committees.” A notice describing that system, including a complete set of routine disclosures,
has been published both in the Federal Register and on the Department's website at:
https://www.commerce.gov/node/4946. Although providing this information is voluntary, an individual cannot be
considered for membership without a complete application submission.
The submission of this form may also collect limited technical information (e.g., IP address) to operate the submission
of applications.

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