The American Chemistry Council (ACC) represents the leading companies in the business of chemistry. Our companies make the products that make modern life possible. ACC members have made a voluntary commitment to improved environmental, health, and safety performance through Responsible Care®.
member news
Reliance Industries Limited’s Hazira Unit Wins Golden Peacock National Award for Innovation
This prestigious award is given to organizations that have set high standards in innovation and is also viewed in corporate circles as a self-assessment tool aimed to accelerate improvement processes. » learn more
Monsanto and Dow Both Named as a 100 Best Company by Working Mother Magazine
Monsanto Company was named for its commitment to making the lives of working parents easier by offering family-friendly benefits and compensation. » learn more
Dow earned the recognition for its company-wide benefits and programs that create an inclusive and "family-friendly" environment—with the goal of attracting, retaining, and advancing top talent. » learn more
Two ACC Member Companies Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World)
Rhodia has been accepted for inclusion in the DJSI World, the front-ranking, non-financial global index of the most efficient companies in the area of social and environmental responsibility. » learn more
In addition, MeadWestvaco Corp. (MWV) has also been recognized for its economic, environmental, and social performance, as they too were selected. » learn more
giving back to the community
MWV Supports City of Hope to Fight Breast Cancer
Through a two-year partnership, various donations from sales of specially marked products will be donated to City of Hope for breast cancer research, treatment, and education. MWV will give a minimum of $50,000. » learn more
ExxonMobil Funds $1.6 Million Education Program in New Orleans
The ExxonMobil Foundation announced a donation of $1.6 million to launch a pilot program in four New Orleans public high schools to help students prepare for college. » learn more
Rohm and Haas Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary of Improving Lives with Special Impact Awards for Seven Local Nonprofits
Since 1998, Rohm and Haas has made 81 grants totaling nearly $2 million to 46 non-profit organizations for after-school programs ranging from robotics and performing arts to mentoring and healthy living and community beautification. » learn more
Monsanto Supports UW Plant Breeding with $1 Million Fellowship Gift
Monsanto Co. has made a $1 million gift to support plant breeding and genetics in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. » learn more
