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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.

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 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 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.

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.

News Mar 01, 2019

ACC: Congress Should Not Impose One-Size-Fits-All Regulations on Classes of Chemistry

All Americans deserve access to clean and safe drinking water. Our industry supports the strong regulation of chemicals.

News Feb 28, 2019

Senate Confirmation of Wheeler Provides American People and Businesses Certainty and Confidence

ACC's statement following the Senate’s vote to confirm Andrew Wheeler as administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

News Feb 27, 2019

ACC Responds to USTR Lighthizer Testimony on US-China Trade Negotiations

WASHINGTON February 27, 2019 The following statement may be attributed to American Chemistry Council ACC President and CEO, Cal Dooley, in response to testimony given today by U S Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer regarding ongoing U S China trade negotiations U S chemicals manufacturers are encourag

News Feb 26, 2019

ACC Joins USMCA Coalition with Commitment to Promote Manufacturing Growth

Congressional approval of USMCA will encourage North American regulatory cooperation, inject new growth, and boost chemicals trade, ACC says.

News Feb 22, 2019

Bipartisan Firefighting Foam Bill Passes VA Legislature

Support from firefighters, environmental and industry groups.

News Feb 14, 2019

Korn Ferry Resumes Search for Next President and CEO of American Chemistry Council

The ACC announced that Korn Ferry has resumed its search for ACC President and CEO Cal Dooley’s successor.

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.

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