FINAL Toxic Substance Reduction Plan Summary for Bisphenol A (CAS# ) 2185 North Sheridan Way, Mississauga, Ontario

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1 Toxic Substance Reduction Plan Summary for Bisphenol A (CAS# ) 2185 North Sheridan Way, Mississauga, Ontario Prepared for: 2185 North Sheridan Way Mississauga, Ontario, L5K 1A4 Attn: Melissa Doyle Health, Safety & Environment Manager April 3, 2017 Pinchin File: Pinchin Ltd.

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 BASIC FACILITY INFORMATION STATEMENT OF INTENT SUBSTANCES REQUIRING PLANS OBJECTIVES OF THE PLAN & ANY TARGETS OPTIONS TO BE IMPLEMENTED (OR STATEMENT THAT NONE ARE TO BE IMPLEMENTED) CONTENTS OF THIS PLAN SUMMARY REFLECTS PLAN Pinchin Ltd. Page ii

3 1.0 BASIC FACILITY INFORMATION Substance Information Name Bisphenol A CAS # Facility Information Company Name Facility Address Site Coordinates (main entrance of site) 2185 North Sheridan Way, Mississauga, Ontario E, N, Zone 17 NPRI ID 5759 MOE ID Number of Full-Time Employees in Digit NAICS Code 4-Digit NAICS Code 6-Digit NAICS Code Manufacturing 3353 Electrical Equipment Manufacturing Motor and Generator Manufacturing Facility Contact Information Public Contact Melissa Doyle EHS Manager Melissa.doyle@voith.com 2185 North Sheridan Way, Mississauga, ON L5K 1A4 2.0 STATEMENT OF INTENT is committed to playing a leadership role in protecting the environment. The use of a resin containing Bisphenol A is an integral part of our manufacturing process, and at this time there are no technically or economically feasible means available to reduce the use of this substance. We will continue to use this substance in strict accordance with all applicable environmental regulations, and continue to implement innovative manufacturing programs to evaluate reduction options for Bisphenol A Pinchin Ltd. Page 1 of 4

4 3.0 SUBSTANCES REQUIRING PLANS The substance requiring a plan is Bisphenol A based on 2015 Toxics Reduction Act accounting information. Bisphenol A is purchased, as part of a resin, for use on-site, predominantly in the production of coils for use in hydro power units. 4.0 OBJECTIVES OF THE PLAN & ANY TARGETS prides itself on technological innovation in order to produce high quality products in an environmentally responsible manner. The objective of the plan was to identify any technically and financially feasible options to reduce the use of Bisphenol A. While no feasible options have been identified, as part of the continuous improvement practices at the facility, technical advances will be monitored for new opportunities to reduce the use of Bisphenol A at the facility. 5.0 OPTIONS TO BE IMPLEMENTED (OR STATEMENT THAT NONE ARE TO BE IMPLEMENTED) s commitment to continuous improvements has led to reductions in the use and release of Bisphenol A. The facility s continuous improvement measures, coupled with the acknowledgment that the customer provides the specifications for the products created at the site mean that there are no additional options for the facility to implement at this time. However, the facility will continue to make improvements to processes and programs when feasible and will continue to monitor areas for further improvement. 6.0 CONTENTS OF THIS PLAN SUMMARY REFLECTS PLAN This Plan Summary accurately reflects the Toxic Substance Reduction Plan dated April 3, 2017, prepared for the substance(s) listed in Section 1.0 of this Summary Pinchin Ltd. Page 2 of 4

5 CERTIFICATION BY LICENSED PLANNER As of April 3, 2017, I, Ajay Madan, TSRP#0010 certify that I am familiar with the processes at Voith Hydro Inc. that use or create the toxic substances referred to below, that I agree with the estimates referred to in subparagraphs 7 iii, iv and v of subsection 4 (1) of the Toxics Reduction Act, 2009 that are set out in the toxic substance reduction plans referred to below for the toxic substances and that the plans comply with that Act and Ontario Regulation 455/09 (General) made under that Act. Bisphenol A Planner: Ajay Madan, TSRP#0010 Senior Project Engineer amadan@pinchin.com 2017 Pinchin Ltd. Page 3 of 4

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