Climate ChangeACC is working to reducing GHG emissions in our own processes while providing solutions that help society fight climate change.
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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.
Rail Merger: ACC Calls on STB to Address Issues with Competition and ServiceIn its review of the proposed Kansas City Southern merger with another Class I railroad, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) and its member companies are calling on the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to address a series of potential harmful issues before approving any agreement.
American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
News Apr 22, 2021 ACC Issues Climate Policy Recommendations Pioneer Clean Manufacturing Technologies – Price Carbon – Promote Solutions
News Apr 21, 2021 America’s Plastic Makers Call on Governor Inslee to Veto Expanded Polystyrene Foodservice Packaging Ban The ban would force the replacement of EPS with alternatives often more costly and greater environmental impacts.
News Apr 21, 2021 ACC Opposes Reinstatement of Superfund Taxes The American Chemistry Council (ACC) issued the following statement regarding proposals to reinstate Superfund taxes.
News Apr 19, 2021 Oklahoma Becomes 11th State to Pass Legislation to Help Expand Plastics Recycling ACC applauds Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt for signing SB 448 into law.
News Apr 15, 2021 ACC Welcomes Senate Hearing on the Role of DOE and Energy Innovation in U.S. Competitiveness ACC issued the following statement in advance of a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on the role of the U.S. Department of Energy and energy innovation in American economic competitiveness.
News Apr 13, 2021 Center for Biocide Chemistries Applauds CDC Guidance Advocating For Responsible Use of Disinfectant Products Our members are committed to providing safe and effective disinfectant products to eliminate harmful germs, and to promoting best practices for their use.
News Apr 07, 2021 America’s Plastic Makers Applaud Bipartisan Legislation to Invest in Recycling Infrastructure Representatives Cárdenas (D-CA) and Bucshon (R-IN) introduced the bipartisan Realizing the Economic Opportunities and Values of Expanding Recycling (RECOVER) Act (HR 2357).
News Mar 31, 2021 ACC Responds to EPA Announcement Regarding Science Advisory Board Changes "The SAB standing committees have consistently offered objective, balanced and science-based advice."
News Mar 31, 2021 ACC Welcomes Opportunity to Work with President Biden & Congress on Rebuilding America's Infrastructure ACC is a long-time supporter of a comprehensive infrastructure package that will upgrade our nation’s transportation and energy network.
News Mar 30, 2021 ACC Comments on EPA's TSCA New Chemicals Program Updates ACC supports a vigorous review of the health and environmental impacts of chemicals, including the review of new chemical substances under section 5 of the amended TSCA.
News Mar 29, 2021 Submissions Now Being Accepted for Top Honor in Polyurethanes Industry Applications for the Polyurethane Innovation Award are now being accepted through June 15, 2021.
News Mar 29, 2021 American Chemistry Council Welcomes Virginia’s Enactment of Bipartisan Advanced Recycling Proposal into Law The American Chemistry Council’s Plastics Division is pleased to see bipartisan policy supporting advanced recycling become law in Virginia.
News Mar 26, 2021 ACC Welcomes Legislation to Boost use of Innovative Materials to Rebuild America’s Infrastructure Innovation must be at the forefront of the effort to rebuild America’s infrastructure.
News Mar 25, 2021 Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act Undermines Its Own Goals America’s Plastic Makers and value chain partners are working to build a more sustainable and circular economy that ends plastic waste and addresses climate change.
News Mar 24, 2021 America’s Plastic Makers Welcome Legislation to Bolster Recycling If passed, the RECYCLE Act would direct Federal resources to improve the effectiveness of residential and community recycling programs.
