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.
The Chemical Industry: Part of the Climate SolutionClimate change is a global challenge that requires long-term commitment and action by every segment of society, and innovations in chemistry are critical to achieving efficient, effective climate change solutions to help enhance sustainability.
American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
News Oct 01, 2020 ACC Applauds House Passage of the Save Our Seas 2.0 Act “Plastic makers have long been committed to working on ending plastic waste in our environment, globally."
News Sep 29, 2020 Chemical Activity Barometer Rises in September “With five consecutive months of gains, the September CAB reading is consistent with recovery in the U.S. economy,” said Kevin Swift, chief economist at ACC.
News Sep 28, 2020 Global Chemicals Output Increases for Second Month Global chemicals production rose 2.7 percent in August, an improving pace from July. The increase reflects the continuing global recovery that began in June.
News Sep 28, 2020 ACC Renews Alliance with OSHA CPI, DII and ADI panels continue to lead the partnership for ACC.
News Sep 25, 2020 ACC Releases August 2020 Resin Production and Sales Statistics U.S. production of major plastic resins totaled 7.5 billion pounds during August 2020, a decrease of 1.9 percent compared to the prior month.
News Sep 23, 2020 U.S. Chemical Production Expands In August During August, chemical output expanded in all regions except the West Coast, with the largest gains occurring in the Gulf Coast region.
News Sep 17, 2020 Plastic Makers Committed to Ending Plastic Waste in the Environment The American Chemistry Council (ACC) welcomes new research on ocean litter published today in Science magazine.
News Sep 17, 2020 U.S. Specialty Chemical Markets Improve In August Of the 28 specialty chemical segments that ACC monitors, 27 expanded in August, an improvement from the expansion in 26 markets in July.
News Sep 04, 2020 ACC Commends EPA on Release of TSCA Final Scoping Documents and Fees Lists “ACC commends Administrator Wheeler, Assistant Administrator Dunn and the staff at EPA for all of their hard work and dedication to ensure the law is implemented as Congress envisioned.”
News Aug 31, 2020 Chemicals and Plastics Industry Corrects Record on Its Position Regarding US-Kenya Trade Negotiations America’s plastic makers are committed to recovering used plastics from the environment – both in the United States and in developing countries around the globe.
News Aug 26, 2020 ACC Launches Ads Highlighting Rep. Lizzie Fletcher Ads emphasize Fletcher’s leadership for Texas families and small businesses.
News Aug 26, 2020 ACC Launches Ads Highlighting Sen. Cory Gardner Ads emphasize Gardner’s leadership for Colorado families and small businesses.
News Aug 26, 2020 ACC Launches Ads Highlighting Sen. Joni Ernst Ads emphasize Ernst’s leadership for Iowa families and first responders.
News Aug 26, 2020 ACC Launches Ads Highlighting Senator Chris Coons Ads emphasize Coons’s leadership for Delaware families and small businesses.
News Aug 26, 2020 ACC Launches Ads Highlighting Senator Dan Sullivan Ads emphasize Sullivan’s leadership for Alaska families and small businesses.
