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New Cutting-Edge University Research Confirms Safe Exposure Level for FormaldehydeAs part of an ongoing portfolio of formaldehyde research by scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC), additional new data conclusively support existing science-based safe formaldehyde thresholds.
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News Mar 22, 2019 U.S. Specialty Chemical Markets Eased in February During February, the overall specialty chemicals volume index was up 4.4 percent on a year-over-year (Y/Y) 3MMA basis.
News Mar 21, 2019 U.S. Chemical Production Declines in February During February, chemical output fell across all regions, with the largest declines in the Gulf Coast and Ohio Valley regions.
News Mar 20, 2019 ACC Applauds EPA's Progress Toward Timely Implementation of TSCA With Its Prioritization Announcement With the announcement of the next set of candidate substances for prioritization, EPA met another important milestone.
News Mar 20, 2019 Report Finds $10 Billion in Potential Economic Output from Advanced Technologies That Recycle and Recover Plastics A report released by the American Chemistry Council finds the potential economic impact of expanding advanced plastic recycling and recovery technologies in the United States to be nearly $10 billion.
Reports and Studies Mar 20, 2019 Economic Impact of Advanced Plastics Recycling and Recovery Facilities in the United States This updated report explores the potential opportunities that expanding advanced plastic recycling and recovery technologies could have on economic output and job creation in the U.S.
News Mar 19, 2019 Indian River County: Do Not Recycle Plastic Bags and Wraps in Curbside Bins Plastic bags and wraps should be taken to retail stores that offer drop-off programs such as Publix, or one of six county locations for recycling.
News Mar 13, 2019 ACC Urges Veto of Maryland Legislation to Ban Polystyrene Foodservice Products Ban would harm businesses and consumers and increase environmental impacts.
News Mar 12, 2019 ACC Urges Congress to Support Multi-Year Extension of Chemical Security Regulations ACC supports a long-term reauthorization of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program.
Testimony Mar 12, 2019 ACC House Homeland Security Testimony in Support of Extending CFATS Kirsten Meskill Testimony to the US House of Representatives, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Innovation on Securing our Nations Chemical Facilities (March 12, 2019)
Infographics and Fact Sheets Mar 11, 2019 A Guide for the Primary Care Physician in Evaluating Diisocyanate Exposed Workers for Occupational Asthma - Japanese Infographic This document provides clinical guidance for the physician asked to evaluate an individual who may potentially be exposed to diisocyanates at work.
Reports and Studies Mar 11, 2019 A Guide for the Primary Care Physician in Evaluating Diisocyanate Exposed Workers for Occupational Asthma - Japanese Full Report This document provides clinical guidance for the physician asked to evaluate an individual who may potentially be exposed to diisocyanates at work.
News Mar 07, 2019 Global Chemicals Output Starts 2019 On A Slow Note Global chemicals production rose 0.1 percent in January, following a 0.3 percent gain in December and stable activity in November.
Testimony Mar 06, 2019 ACC Oral Testimony for USITC Hearing on US UK Trade Negotiations Oral testimony for USITC public hearing on U.S.-UK trade relations and the probable economic effect of providing duty-free treatment for currently dutiable imports.
