Science & ResearchACC is investing in research to improve understanding of how chemicals impact health and the environment.
CPTD Panel GroupsThe Chemical Products and Technology Division (CPTD) represents more than 80 self-funded, chemical-specific groups focused on the business of chemistry.
Mar 18, 2020Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource CenterView activities underway by the chemical industry and to help provide resources to address and fight the impacts of COVID-19.
Chemistry in a Time of Transition and COVIDThe COVID-19 pandemic and recent election have strained our society and economy in ways not previously seen, so it is important for us to recognize positive stories and people who are doing their part to help our country and the world become safer, cleaner and healthier.
American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
News Jan 14, 2021 Save the Date for the 63rd Polyurethanes Technical Conference The 63rd Polyurethanes Technical Conference, the longest-running polyurethanes conference in North America, will highlight the latest innovative polyurethanes technologies and discuss the most pressing issues facing the industry today.
News Jan 12, 2021 ACC’s Plastics Division Welcomes New Member, Ineos Styrolution "Our growing membership reflects our sector’s shared drive and focus on innovating and deploying solutions to society’s greatest challenges.”
News Jan 12, 2021 Organic Peroxide Producers Safety Division Joins ACC ACC is pleased to welcome the OPPSD as a new self-funded product group, which supports the needs of the organic peroxide industry.
News Jan 11, 2021 Commercial Disinfectants Equally As Effective Against New COVID Strains, According to CBC The EPA said that commercially available, agency-approved disinfectants can be expected to effectively fight the new genetic strains of SARS-CoV-2.
News Jan 04, 2021 ACC Releases November 2020 Resin Production and Sales Statistics U.S. production of major plastic resins increased 3.8 percent compared to October, an increase of 15.0 percent compared to the same month in 2019.
News Jan 04, 2021 Global Chemicals Output Climbs for Sixth Month Global chemicals production rose in November, up from 1.7% in October and extending the recovery that began in June.
News Dec 29, 2020 Chemical Activity Barometer Climbs in December “With eight consecutive months of gains, the December CAB reading is consistent with recovery in the U.S. economy,” said Kevin Swift, chief economist at ACC.
News Dec 23, 2020 ACC Supports Final EPA Ozone Standards ACC supports the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s final rule retaining the primary and secondary ozone NAAQS without revision.
News Dec 22, 2020 ACC Welcomes Passage of Bipartisan Energy and Climate Innovation Legislation “We welcome House and Senate passage of a bipartisan package of energy innovation legislation as well as new climate provisions as part of the FY 2021 spending bill.”
News Dec 22, 2020 U.S. Chemical Production Marks Fifth Month of Growth in November During November, chemical output expanded in all regions, with the largest gains occurring in the Gulf Coast and Midwest regions.
News Dec 21, 2020 U.S. Specialty Chemical Markets Continue Gains in Fourth Quarter U.S. specialty chemicals market volumes grew in November following a revised gain in October.
Dec 18, 2020 Sustainability Leadership Awards Framework and Application ACC's Sustainability Leadership Awards Program, developed in 2019, recognizes ACC member company achievements and contributions to sustainability in priority areas highlighted in ACC’s sustainability strategy.
Dec 18, 2020 Sustainability Leadership Awards Frequently Asked Questions General info and details on Sustainability Leadership Awards categories.