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Chemistry: The Science Behind SustainabilityACC recently unveiled a set of industry-wide Sustainability Principles, which articulate our contributions to sustainability and our commitment to advancing safe, innovative, effective chemical products, materials and technologies that are essential to a sustainable future.
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News Aug 10, 2018 Connecticut Campaign Increases Awareness, Recycling of Plastic Film Packaging Next phase: buy recycled.
Letters Aug 09, 2018 Open Letter to Congress: Support “Open Competition” for Infrastructure Projects By allowing for an open and competitive bidding process, project managers and engineers will be better able to evaluate different options and select materials for infrastructure projects.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Aug 06, 2018 America's Plastics Makers Contribute to Solutions on Marine Litter In 2011, through the American Chemistry Council (ACC), America’s Plastics Makers® helped lead the development of the Declaration of the Global Plastics Associations for Solutions on Marine Litter.
News Aug 03, 2018 ACC Statement in Response to Harris County Texas Grand Jury Decision Regarding Arkema The prosecutor’s decision to pursue this course of action is discouraging.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Aug 03, 2018 Open Competition for Our Nation’s Infrastructure: What Policy Experts are Saying Several recent reports explain how a simple change to procurement policies for project materials can help communities stretch resources without compromising performance.
News Aug 03, 2018 ACC Statement on Safety Aspects of the EPA-NHTSA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Fuel Efficiency of 2021-2026 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks ACC Vice President Steve Russell issued the following statement.
News Aug 01, 2018 New Review Article Supports Findings Regarding Previous Occupational Exposure Limits for Toluene Diisocyanate Critical review finds there was no scientific justification to support ACGIH’s decision to lower the TLVs for TDI.
News Aug 01, 2018 ACC Responds to Announcement of Potential Section 301 Tariff Rate Increase for List 3 Products Raising the tariff rate for List 3 to 25 percent would be devastating for U.S. chemicals manufacturers.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Aug 01, 2018 What's The Big Deal About Nanotechnology Nanotechnology may be small, but it is leading to some incredible scientific advances that will improve our daily lives.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Aug 01, 2018 Everyday Nanotechnology Nanotechnology is the study and manipulation of matter at incredibly small sizes, generally between one and 100 nanometers.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Aug 01, 2018 Nanotechnology 101 Using nanotechnology, scientists and engineers can create new materials and devices with enhanced properties.
News Jul 31, 2018 ACC Announces Support for Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act S. 3296 would create a federal interagency workgroup to assess the state of sustainable chemistry in the United States and develop and implement a strategy to advance sustainable chemistry products and processes.
News Jul 31, 2018 CPI Announces Keynote Speaker for 2018 Polyurethanes Technical Conference Tech executive, author and marketing and sales expert Jim Dickie will discuss the digital revolution at the 61st annual conference.
News Jul 27, 2018 Global Chemicals Production Expands During June Global chemicals production rose 0.4 percent in June, following a 0.9 percent gain in May.
News Jul 27, 2018 ACC Lauds Senate Passage of Tariff Relief Bill ACC applauds Senate leaders for jumping into action to bring much-needed tariff relief to U.S. chemicals manufacturers and the thousands of downstream customers that rely on our products.
