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#PolyCon19 PDP Offers Courses on the Flexibility and Rigidity of PolyurethaneContinuing the five-part series regarding the Center for the Polyurethanes Industry’s 62nd Annual Polyurethanes Technical Conference, this entry highlights courses PU 102A: Flexible Polyurethane Market Overview, and PU 102B: Rigid Polyurethane Foam Market Overview. These courses offer in-depth discussion and hands-on instruction for both polyurethane veterans and industry newcomers. Learn more.
American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
Logos and Guidelines Apr 01, 2019 Emergency Response The information presented in this section is a general composite of best practices and current information about emergency response plans including emergency response planning guides (ERPG).
News Mar 29, 2019 ACC Joins Coalition for Future Mobility Fully autonomous vehicles hold the promise of drastically reducing crashes and saving lives, while providing freedom of mobility.
News Mar 27, 2019 EPA's Troubled IRIS Program Still Plagued By Problems Years After Calls For Reform The IRIS program has repeatedly demonstrated an inability to meet the scientific standards necessary to produce reliable hazard assessments.
Reports and Studies Mar 27, 2019 Predictive Analytics Toolkit (PAT) The replacement of traditional toxicity testing with prediction modeling for determining hazards and risks is rapidly advancing.
News Mar 26, 2019 U.S. Senator John Kennedy Presented with Inaugural Rail Safety Advocate Award ACC honors Senator for his dedication and leadership in keeping nation’s railways safe, affordable, and reliable.
Comments Mar 21, 2019 ACC Comments on MTB Economic Impacts - USITC Pre-hearing Brief Tariff elimination is a core priority for the business of chemistry. U.S. chemical manufacturers compete and succeed when tariffs are zero and trading costs are low.
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.
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 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.
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)
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.
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.
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.
