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.
The Chemical Industry: Part of the Climate SolutionClimate change is a global challenge that requires long-term commitment and action by every segment of society, and innovations in chemistry are critical to achieving efficient, effective climate change solutions to help enhance sustainability.
American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Oct 01, 2020 Pine Chemistry: The Bioeconomy in Action Pine Chemistry has been around for approximately 100 years and is a long-standing example of bio-based chemistry that utilizes natural, renewable products from pine trees as raw materials.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Oct 01, 2020 Pine Chemistry’s Lifecycle and Environmental Benefits Pine chemistry refers to the co-products derived from the papermaking process that are upgraded into crucial ingredients used in a variety of goods important to our everyday lives.
News Oct 01, 2020 ACC Applauds House Passage of the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act “Plastic makers have long been committed to working on ending plastic waste in our environment, globally."
Reports and Studies Sep 30, 2020 A Guide for the Primary Care Physician in Evaluating Diisocyanate Exposed Workers for Occupational Asthma The main goal of this Guide is to provide clinical guidance for the physician asked to evaluate a worker exposed to diisocyanate chemicals who is reporting lower respiratory symptoms at work.
News Sep 29, 2020 Chemical Activity Barometer Rises in September “With five consecutive months of gains, the September CAB reading is consistent with recovery in the U.S. economy,” said Kevin Swift, chief economist at ACC.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Sep 28, 2020 Purposes and Uses of EPA's Toxicity ForeCaster Q&A Document for ACC members prepared by the ACC LRI.
News Sep 28, 2020 Global Chemicals Output Increases for Second Month Global chemicals production rose 2.7 percent in August, an improving pace from July. The increase reflects the continuing global recovery that began in June.
News Sep 28, 2020 ACC Renews Alliance with OSHA CPI, DII and ADI panels continue to lead the partnership for ACC.
News Sep 25, 2020 ACC Releases August 2020 Resin Production and Sales Statistics U.S. production of major plastic resins totaled 7.5 billion pounds during August 2020, a decrease of 1.9 percent compared to the prior month.
Reports and Studies Sep 23, 2020 The Economic Benefits of the US Polyurethanes Industry 2019 - Full Report
News Sep 23, 2020 U.S. Chemical Production Expands In August During August, chemical output expanded in all regions except the West Coast, with the largest gains occurring in the Gulf Coast region.
Testimony Sep 23, 2020 ACC Oral Testimony for USITC Hearing re COVID-19 Trade and Supply Chain Challenges (September 2020) ACC Oral Testimony for USITC Public Hearing on “COVID-19 Related Goods: U.S. Industry, Market, Trade, and Supply Chain Challenges” (USITC Investigation No. 332-580).
