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Can a New Global Alliance Catalyze Investments and Models to End Plastic Waste? We Think It CanCompanies that have joined the Alliance agree that plastic waste in the environment is unacceptable and that change is the only way forward.
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Infographics and Fact Sheets Feb 22, 2019 Economic Impact of Advanced Plastics Recycling and Recovery Facilities in the U_S_ ACC found that the U.S. could support investment in 260 new facilities using these advanced technologies.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Feb 21, 2019 Replacing Plastic Packaging with Alternatives Would Increase Environmental Impacts When comparing materials throughout the entire life cycle of a package, plastics leave a much smaller environmental footprint than alternatives.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Feb 18, 2019 Cutting-Edge University Research Confirms Safe Exposure Level for Formaldehyde New research by the University of North Carolina (UNC) has clearly identified the scientifically-based safe formaldehyde threshold.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Feb 15, 2019 US Chemicals Industry Supports Passage of USMCA The new agreement will enable U.S. chemicals manufacturers to create a North American model for chemical regulation.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Jan 24, 2019 CES-Silicones Europe Monitoring Program: D4 and D5 Program to assess impact of personal care product restrictions finds low levels of D4 and D5.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Nov 20, 2018 Real World Global Monitoring Data Demonstrate Siloxanes Pose Negligible Risk to Environment Fact Sheet
Infographics and Fact Sheets Nov 02, 2018 Responsible Care By the Numbers Responsible Care® is the chemical industry’s world-class environmental, health, safety, and security performance initiative.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Oct 30, 2018 Chemical Security: Safeguarding Facilities Because of their critical role in the U.S. economy, and our responsibility to employees and our communities, chemical security is a top priority for ACC and its members.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Oct 30, 2018 Cybersecurity and the Chemical Industry The chemical sector uses information technology to help manage the complex process that goes into developing, manufacturing, and delivering its products.
Infographics and Fact Sheets Oct 30, 2018 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards One of the primary federal security programs for chemical facilities is the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS).