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News Feb 14, 2019 American Chemistry Council on EPA’s PFAS Action Plan The ACC made the following comments after the announcement of EPA’s comprehensive PFAS Action Plan.
News Feb 14, 2019 Korn Ferry Resumes Search for Next President and CEO of American Chemistry Council The ACC announced that Korn Ferry has resumed its search for ACC President and CEO Cal Dooley’s successor.
News Feb 06, 2019 Spray Foam Industry & Pest Management Association Work Together on Home Protection SFC, SPFA and NPMA align efforts to prevent subterranean termite infestations.
News Feb 04, 2019 EPA Assistant Administrator Alexandra Dunn Announced As GlobalChem Keynote Speaker The three day conference will explore the continued lessons learned from and strategies for the successful implementation of the 2016 amendments to TSCA.
News Jan 31, 2019 Global Chemicals Output Ends 4th Quarter With Solid Growth During December, capacity utilization in the global chemical industry was stable at 83.3 percent.
News Jan 30, 2019 U.S. Chemical Production Ends 2018 on a High Note Compared with December 2017, U.S. chemical production rose 2.5 percent on a year-over-year basis.
News Jan 29, 2019 ACC Testifies on U.S. Chemicals Industry Priorities for Potential U.S.-UK Trade Agreement A trade agreement that eliminates U.S. tariffs on chemical imports from the UK could save U.S. chemical manufacturers $88 million per year.
News Jan 29, 2019 U.S. Specialty Chemicals Market Ends 4th Quarter On Solid Note For 2018 as a whole, the overall specialty chemicals volume index was up 4.4 percent.
News Jan 25, 2019 Florida Joins WRAP Initiative to Boost Plastic Film Recycling, Demand for Recycled Plastics The Florida WRAP campaign will grow greater public awareness and participation in plastic film packaging recycling at grocery stores and other retail locations.
News Jan 24, 2019 2019 GlobalChem Agenda Announced The conference will explore continued lessons learned and strategies for successful implementation of the 2016 amendments to TSCA.
News Jan 22, 2019 Chemical Activity Barometer Shows Signs of Slower Growth in U.S. Economy Barometer signals continued gains in commercial and industrial activity through mid-2019, but pace of growth is slowing.
News Jan 22, 2019 New Website Launched to Educate Families About Good Chemistry Global biocide industry launches platform to provide important information about antimicrobials.
News Jan 17, 2019 ACC Applauds Congressional Action to Extend Chemical Security Regulations The U.S. House approved a Senate proposal providing a 15-month extension to the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program.
News Jan 16, 2019 ACC Urges Senate to Confirm EPA Administrator Nominee Wheeler’s confirmation will provide the American people and the regulated community with more certainty and confidence in the agency’s ability to continue meeting its mission.
News Jan 07, 2019 Global Chemicals Production Remained at Slow Pace in Fourth Quarter Data collected and tabulated by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) shows that global chemicals production rose slightly (by 0.1 percent) in November 2018.