Climate ChangeACC is working to reducing GHG emissions in our own processes while providing solutions that help society fight climate change.
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.
America’s Chemical Industry, Central to Rebuilding our Nation’s InfrastructureYes, it’s Infrastructure Week. Again! And, it couldn’t come soon enough. One of the few issues everyone in Washington and across the nation can agree on is that America’s aging and failing infrastructure is in desperate need of attention.
American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
News Apr 24, 2020 CBC Reminds Americans Ingesting Disinfectants Is Dangerous It is critical that the instructions for use on the product label be followed.
News Apr 23, 2020 ACC and MORE Recycling To Debut New Online Recycling Hub This free, open-source website was developed by MORE with ACC as a founding partner.
News Apr 22, 2020 New Canadian Version of Online Health & Safety Training Program for Spray Polyurethane Foam Users Now Available Free training program offers safety information at user’s convenience.
News Apr 22, 2020 ACC Marks 50th Anniversary of Earth Day ACC is deeply committed to ending waste in the environment, and has set goals to make all plastic packaging recyclable in the United States by 2030.
News Apr 21, 2020 Innovation and Partnership at the Core of Solving the Plastic Waste Problem In less than three years, the private sector has invested $4.6 billion in advanced recycling technologies to complement and support existing recycling systems.
News Apr 17, 2020 Chemical Industry Outlook: Uncertainty and Downside Risks Linked to COVID-19 ACC released an abbreviated, interim update to its Chemical Industry Situation and Outlook. The update offers two scenarios intended to capture a range of potential trajectories for the global and U.S. economies and the chemical industry.
News Apr 14, 2020 ACC Welcomes EPA Proposal to Retain PM Standards Decision recognizes falling emissions, air quality improvement.
News Apr 08, 2020 SEHSC Submits Request for EPA Risk Evaluation of D4 Unique to the submission is the inclusion of a comprehensive and complete draft human health and environmental risk evaluation prepared in accordance with EPA guidance.
News Apr 01, 2020 Plastic Makers Are Driving Change to Eliminate Plastic Waste America’s plastics makers committed to modernizing today’s outdated recycling system and advancing new technologies.
News Mar 26, 2020 G20 Leaders Must Take Collaborative Action to Increase Access to Products Needed to Fight COVID 19 The American Chemistry Council (ACC) President and CEO, Chris Jahn, issues a statement in response to the virtual G20 summit.
News Mar 26, 2020 The Center for The Polyurethanes Industry Releases The Safe Handling of MDI and TDI Video Series Training programs focus on informing employers and employees about best transport practices to minimize potential hazards.
News Mar 25, 2020 More Than 100 Industry Groups Urge President, And Elected Officials at All Levels to Uniformly Apply Department of Homeland Security Critical Infrastructure Definition Chemicals enable countless products that will be needed to support life-saving medical care.
News Mar 25, 2020 Mass Balance Certification Principles Will Support Plastic Recycling Growth and Accelerate Advanced Recycling Development These standards will make it easier for U.S. brands and other stakeholders to use more recycled content in their products and packaging and communicate this to their customers.
News Mar 22, 2020 ACC’s Responsible Care® & Sustainability Conference & Expo Goes Virtual Annual conference to be held virtually on previously scheduled dates.
News Mar 21, 2020 Chemical Industry Deemed Essential Critical Infrastructure by Department of Homeland Security Chemical sector recognized as critical to public health and safety; economic and national security.
