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.
Reports on Phthalates: Alleged Reproductive and Neurotoxicity Effects Ignore Science, Promote ChemophobiaStudies continue to confirm no association between high molecular weight phthalates and human adverse health effects.
American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
News Jan 28, 2021 Groundbreaking Initiative Provides Big Boost to Air Quality Monitoring In Harris County Industry grant and collaboration help address emergency response issues identified by Harris County gap analysis following 2019 chemical plant incidents.
News Jan 22, 2021 ACC Welcomes New Surface Transportation Board Chairman President Biden designated Martin J. Oberman as the new Chairman of the Surface Transportation Board. Oberman had been serving as Vice Chairman and replaces Ann Begeman as Chairman.
Reports and Studies Jan 20, 2021 ICCA-LRI co-organizes QSAR 2021 Conference with US EPA and ASCCT – expanded focus includes New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) ICCA-LRI co-organizes QSAR 2021 Conference with US EPA and ASCCT – expanded focus includes New Approach Methodologies (NAMs).
News Jan 20, 2021 ACC Statement Regarding President Biden Executive Action to Rejoin Paris Agreement Products and technologies made possible by the U.S. chemical industry vital in the fight against climate change.
News Jan 20, 2021 American Chemistry Council Congratulates and Welcomes President Biden and Vice President Harris “The next four years promise to be transformative, and U.S. chemical and plastic resin manufacturers intend to lead by example.”
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 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 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 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 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.”
Dec 18, 2020 Sustainability Leadership Awards Frequently Asked Questions General info and details on Sustainability Leadership Awards categories.
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.