ICI Paints-Susan PetersonSafety Health & Environmental

Issues Manager - CanadaWWW.ICIPaints.com/NA

December 16, 2003

Canadian Perspective

Regulated Post Consumer Paint programs in British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Quebec

Ontario; legislation but not yet enacted All rest: legislation draft or forming

PCPW Program Formats

All- up front fee 100% regulated industry run Industry Run using municipal infrastructure 100% Government agency run - Multi-industry run Funding from 50% to 110% of program costs All target “Brandowner”

National Program

Environment provincial jurisdiction National program difficult Quasi national program- Product Care B.C. /Nova Scotia/ Quebec One product list - One combined audit One cheque per brandowner

National Program- Preferred

Other wise - like VOC regs. 50 different lists, fees, obligations, audits Get ahead of the curve Plan for tomorrow