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FORMALDEHYDE: The Science, The Truth, and The Industry’s Commitment to Objective Chemical AssessmentsThis three-part series regarding EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) program addresses the science associated with formaldehyde, the truth about the industry's position, and the industry's commitment to objective chemical assessments. Learn more.
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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 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 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 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 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.
News Jan 03, 2019 ACC Comments on Forthcoming Book on Hormone Disrupting Chemicals and Their Alleged Impacts on Human Health “To stay below ranges of exposure determined to be safe, consumers should read product labels closely and follow directions carefully.”
News Dec 17, 2018 Plastic Bottle Recycling Resilient in Face of Short-Term Challenges 5-year growth rate is still positive despite dip in 2017.
News Dec 14, 2018 ACC Testifies on U.S. Chemicals Industry Priorities for Potential U.S.-EU Trade Agreement With $45 billion in two-way chemicals trade in 2017, U.S. chemicals manufacturers would see significant cost savings from tariff-elimination in U.S.-EU trade agreement, ACC says.
News Dec 10, 2018 U.S. Chemicals Industry Offers Eight Recommendations for Successful U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement U.S. negotiators should draw from USMCA where beneficial, use Japan Talks as springboard for additional trade agreements, ACC says.
News Dec 06, 2018 Industry Launches New Automotive Plastics Website ACC’s Plastics Division has reinvented its popular website www.AutomotivePlastics.com to highlight the newest innovations in plastics and polymer composites.
