Climate ChangeACC is working to reducing GHG emissions in our own processes while providing solutions that help society fight climate change.
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.
Countdown to Climate Summit BeginsACC members welcome the U.S. recommitment to the Paris Agreement. Climate change is a global challenge that requires long-term commitment and action by every segment of society.
American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
Reports and Studies Jul 02, 2019 2017 National Post-Consumer Non-Bottle Rigid Plastic Recycling Report The eleventh annual report on U.S. pounds of postconsumer non-bottle rigid plastics—packaging and non-packaging—recovered for recycling.
Reports and Studies Jun 24, 2019 PPI: The Economic Impact of State-based Chemicals Regulation The Progressive Policy Institute examines how states focus their chemical regulation efforts and highlights the risk-based approach using siloxanes as an example.
Reports and Studies Jun 10, 2019 Access Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC) Values for Over 40,000 Chemicals In many cases a Threshold of Toxicological Concern (TTC) value can be used in lieu of chemical-specific data for substances that lack toxicology test data. However, it can take time, effort and specific skill sets to derive a TTC value.
Reports and Studies Jun 01, 2019 The Economic Benefits of Ethylene Oxide and the Potential Cost of Deselection A versatile and valuable building block of chemistry, ethylene oxide (EO) and its derivatives help make many of the products we use every day.
Reports and Studies May 23, 2019 Improving Chemical Exposure Evaluation: A New Framework to Encompass the “Production-to-Dose Continuum” ACC Science and Research Highlights, May 23, 2019.
Reports and Studies May 20, 2019 The Contributions of Insulation to the US Economy in 2018 The use of insulation in U.S. homes businesses saves energy, putting more money in the pockets of households and business owners.
Reports and Studies May 08, 2019 Economic Impact of Advanced Plastics Recycling and Recovery Facilities in the United States
Reports and Studies May 02, 2019 BCC Research Texas Study Comparison of stormwater pipe installation lengths and costs in Texas.
Reports and Studies Apr 16, 2019 High Pressure SPF Insulation in New Home Construction and Retrofit Applications: Worker and Homeowner Health and Safety Information
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.
Reports and Studies Feb 27, 2019 Correcting the Record on IARC’s Flawed Classification of Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI)
Reports and Studies Dec 14, 2018 2017 National Post-Consumer Plastics Bottle Recycling Report The 2017 edition of the United States National Postconsumer Plastics Bottle Recycling Report is the 28th annual report on plastic bottle recycling.
Reports and Studies Nov 05, 2018 ICCA-LRI Global Research Strategy Advancing Chemical Safety Assessment for the 21st Century
Reports and Studies Oct 30, 2018 Elements of Chemistry 2018 Chemistry contributes in many ways to the products and services that consumers and industries use in their day-to-day activities.