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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 7, 2016 | 17:56 pm
Plastics industry group says it will ‘restore distortion of single market’
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 7, 2016 | 16:03 pm
Member states suggest all potential components are listed
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 7, 2016 | 16:02 pm
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 7, 2016 | 15:43 pm
CMD Directive 'outdated'
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 7, 2016 | 13:15 pm
Italian institute successfully trials platform
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 7, 2016 | 13:07 pm
New infrastructure required
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 7, 2016 | 13:00 pm
Experts call for more research as CNT use in flame retardants increases
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 7, 2016 | 11:34 am
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Apr 7, 2016 | 10:07 am
Premier industry event expected to draw more than 1,000 attendees.
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 7, 2016 | 08:49 am
Rules expand producer responsibility and cover mercury-containing lamps
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 7, 2016 | 08:42 am
Guidelines available for SDSs and labelling
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 7, 2016 | 08:34 am
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Chemical Industry News :: Chemical Week
Apr 7, 2016 | 06:00 am
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 6, 2016 | 16:00 pm
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 6, 2016 | 15:44 pm
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 6, 2016 | 14:48 pm
Ban expected to apply from early 2017
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Apr 6, 2016 | 14:28 pm
ACC highlights economic benefits, key policies at Hudson Institute Forum.
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 6, 2016 | 14:08 pm
Senator ‘committed’ to maintaining state regulatory role
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 6, 2016 | 13:42 pm
Precedent could ‘burden’ EPA with ‘unintended’ cost consideration requirements
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 6, 2016 | 13:28 pm
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 6, 2016 | 13:24 pm
ACC says site contains 'inaccurate information'
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 6, 2016 | 11:10 am
Agency not set to develop oral safe harbour level until 2017 or 2018
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 6, 2016 | 10:50 am
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Chemical Industry News :: Chemical Week
Apr 6, 2016 | 06:00 am
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 5, 2016 | 16:44 pm
The agency will further develop and improve its common screening approach this year
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 5, 2016 | 15:05 pm
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 5, 2016 | 12:40 pm
First US TBBPA restriction takes effect 1 July 2017
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 5, 2016 | 08:40 am
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 5, 2016 | 08:08 am
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 4, 2016 | 12:31 pm
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Apr 4, 2016 | 10:38 am
Proposal open for comments until 1 July
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Apr 1, 2016 | 20:01 pm
The American Chemistry Council is concerned about the validity of information contained on the Prop65 Warning website launched today by OEHHA.
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 16:01 pm
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 15:51 pm
Companies already considering substance nominations, gathering data
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 15:38 pm
100% of supply chain now third-party audited
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 15:04 pm
New tools available for industry to use
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 14:46 pm
Substance used as BPA replacement may stimulate fat cell formation, says agency
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 14:09 pm
Groups criticise FDA's 'flawed system' for reviewing safety of packaging materials
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 13:14 pm
Participation required for companies handling 134 hazardous substances
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 12:54 pm
Company’s Screened Chemistry Programme will establish 'best-in-class' chemicals
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 12:20 pm
DBDPE and BTBPE recommended for inclusion in PBT list
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 11:47 am
Disclosure programmes would be largely unaffected, says former DTSC head
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 09:48 am
Voluntary system to improve chemicals tracking
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 09:29 am
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 09:06 am
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 08:55 am
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 31, 2016 | 08:21 am
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 30, 2016 | 16:16 pm
Committees’ controversial Opinion on authorisation application was 'adequate', says Echa head
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 30, 2016 | 15:49 pm
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 30, 2016 | 15:41 pm
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 30, 2016 | 15:20 pm
NGOs say proposals would allow REACH to be affected, say NGOs
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 30, 2016 | 14:42 pm
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 30, 2016 | 10:28 am
Textile trade groups ‘deeply concerned’ by plans for 286 substances
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 29, 2016 | 21:33 pm
As an industry built on scientific innovation, we believe robust inquiry and a free exchange of ideas are essential to innovation and the development of products that grow our economy and improve our environment.
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 29, 2016 | 17:15 pm
Coalition seeks certainty of delayed reporting deadline
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Chemical Watch: Global risk and regulation news
Mar 29, 2016 | 16:20 pm
‘Transparency and predictability’ sought in assessment of 1,550 substances
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 29, 2016 | 11:59 am
U.S. production of major plastic resins totaled 6.5 billion pounds during February 2016, an increase of 6.7 percent compared to the same month in 2015.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 28, 2016 | 09:44 am
On February 1 the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) lowered their recommended occupational exposure levels, known as threshold limit values (TLVs), for Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate and Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate (TDI).
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 25, 2016 | 12:05 pm
Group says goal driving the new level could be achieved by enforcing existing standard.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 24, 2016 | 08:58 am
Weakness during 2015 was centered in oilfield chemicals and a few other segments that, combined, weighed on overall volumes.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 22, 2016 | 15:22 pm
New resources support industry goal of zero plastics in the oceans.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 22, 2016 | 08:58 am
The Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), a leading economic indicator created by the American Chemistry Council (ACC), expanded 0.1 percent in March following a revised 0.2 percent decline in February and 0.1 percent downward revision in January.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 21, 2016 | 13:58 pm
According to the American Chemistry Council (ACC), the U.S. Chemical Production Regional Index (U.S. CPRI) edged higher by 0.2 percent in February.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 17, 2016 | 19:07 pm
We commend Chairman Upton, the Committee and other supporters of this important legislation.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 17, 2016 | 10:46 am
Real-world data from this collaboration will help inform EPA’s Work Plan risk assessment of D4.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 16, 2016 | 15:49 pm
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) just published the results of a new study that analyzed nearly 150 foods and beverages representative of the normal Irish diet for a range of chemicals.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 16, 2016 | 13:34 pm
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation approved S. 2658, which includes a provision that would create a process for regulating unauthorized use of drones near chemical facilities and oil refineries.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 16, 2016 | 09:21 am
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) issued the following statement in response to the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) proposed Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2017-2022, which fails to schedule any lease sales in the Mid-[…]
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 11, 2016 | 09:41 am
Three convenient learning options for industry professionals.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Mar 10, 2016 | 14:46 pm
With Congress closer than ever before to passing bipartisan Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) reform legislation, this year’s Global Chemical Regulations Conference and Exhibition (GlobalChem) couldn’t come at a more opportune time.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 23, 2016 | 08:59 am
In February, production-related indicators were mixed, reflecting some improvement in plastic resins used in packaging as well as a downturn in certain performance chemistries related to the oil and gas sector.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 22, 2016 | 20:28 pm
The American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) has added an Affiliate member category to expand the types of businesses eligible to join CPI.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 22, 2016 | 15:37 pm
The U.S. Chemical Production Regional Index (U.S. CPRI) rose by 0.5 percent in January, as measured on a three-month moving average (3MMA).
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 18, 2016 | 13:43 pm
The Specialty Chemicals Market Volume Index fell in January, dropping 0.5 percent on a three-month moving average (3MMA) basis after a 0.1 percent decline in December.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 17, 2016 | 11:00 am
ACC has launched www.BuildingWithChemistry.org,to provide architects, material specifiers, interior designers and other building and construction professionals with tools and information about green building codes and standards.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 11, 2016 | 20:38 pm
ACC and its members thank Congressman Babin for his tremendous leadership and for working tirelessly with Chairman Shuster to craft a sensible proposal that will promote the responsible use of drones.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 11, 2016 | 11:17 am
The American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Board of Directors announced yesterday the addition of three new Regular members, two new Affiliate members, and one new Associate member.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 9, 2016 | 09:44 am
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) announced today that LyondellBasell CEO Bhavesh V. (Bob) Patel became the Council’s newest board officer, effective January 1, 2016.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 4, 2016 | 15:01 pm
30-Year-Old law needs significant statutory reforms.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 2, 2016 | 12:45 pm
A Wrap Recycling Action Program (WRAP) campaign in Vancouver, Washington helped more than double collection of plastic film wraps and bags through return-to-retail recycling programs
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 2, 2016 | 07:29 am
The recycling of post-consumer rigid plastics surged 276 million pounds, or 27 percent, in 2014 to reach a new high of over 1.28 billion pounds for the year.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Feb 1, 2016 | 09:01 am
BPA is safe as used according to FDA, and other government bodies around the world.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Jan 26, 2016 | 11:46 am
The Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), a leading economic indicator created by the American Chemistry Council (ACC), ticked up slightly in January, rising 0.1 percent following a downward adjustment of 0.1 percent in December.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Jan 21, 2016 | 16:20 pm
ACC issued the following statement upon submitting formal comments to U.S. EPA regarding the Agency’s proposed federal plan and model rules for the Clean Power Plan.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Jan 21, 2016 | 14:52 pm
The U.S. Chemical Production Regional Index (U.S. CPRI) rose 0.2 percent in December, following a 0.5 percent gain in November, and a flat growth in October.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Jan 21, 2016 | 09:49 am
The moderate December decline, as compared to a month earlier, is encouraging,” said Kevin Swift, ACC’s chief economist and the index’s creator.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Jan 19, 2016 | 16:29 pm
WEF’s new report highlights that plastics and plastic packaging are an integral and important part of the global economy.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Jan 15, 2016 | 10:29 am
For the chemical industry, and for the broader U.S economy, TPP has the potential to provide a significant boost to growth and job creation.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Jan 14, 2016 | 10:36 am
Ads focus on Shimkus’s record on protecting jobs, improving the economy.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Jan 14, 2016 | 10:21 am
Ads focus on Blunt’s bipartisanship, strong economic record.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Jan 12, 2016 | 20:11 pm
America’s plastic makers welcome this new study as a contribution to better understanding how litter- and in particular fishing gear- affects the marine environment.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Jan 7, 2016 | 10:02 am
Sen. Portman understands the challenges facing our economy, and during his time in office, he has been a champion of commonsense policies that empower businesses to thrive and create good-paying jobs.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Jan 4, 2016 | 14:32 pm
ACC is pleased to announce that LyondellBasell has joined its Flexible Film Recycling Group, a collaboration working to double the recycling of post-use polyethylene film by 2020.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Dec 28, 2015 | 19:20 pm
ACC and its members applaud President Obama and the U.S. Congress for taking this important step to ensure there is one sensible, national standard to phase out solid-plastic microbeads from rinse-off personal care products across America.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Dec 22, 2015 | 14:23 pm
Security plans developed using the ASP package will help provide the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with greater clarity about regulated facilities’ security measures and how they meet or exceed CFATS requirements.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Dec 22, 2015 | 10:43 am
The WPC is initially focusing on improving sustainability by tackling marine debris and promoting efficient waste management practices.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Dec 22, 2015 | 08:59 am
Leading economic indicator signals restrained growth into second quarter 2016.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Dec 18, 2015 | 16:35 pm
We commend Congress for including cybersecurity legislation in the final spending bill that will improve the flow of cyber-related threat information between the federal government and the private sector.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Dec 18, 2015 | 14:17 pm
Weakness in 2015 remains centered on oilfield chemicals and a few other segments that combined weighed on overall volumes.
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American Chemistry Council News Releases: All News
Dec 18, 2015 | 13:48 pm
ACC commends bipartisan efforts by the U.S. Senate to pass the ‘Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015.
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