American Chemistry Council Press Releases

• Published on June 3, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

  

  Ascend Performance Materials Receives Responsible Care® Award for Commitment to Emissions Reduction

  WASHINGTON (June 3, 2022) – The American Chemistry Council (ACC) recognizes Ascend Performance Materials with its 2022 Responsible Care® Initiative of the Year award, for its transition to cleaner energy at its Decatur, Alabama, manufacturing facility and …

  Distribution channels: Chemical Industry
• Published on May 31, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

  

  Future Of STEM Scholars Initiative Raises More Than $17 Million in Support of STEM Education at HBCUs

  WASHINGTON (May 31, 2022) — Today, leading organizations in the chemical and affiliated industries announced a significant milestone in the industry’s collaborative diversity, equity and inclusion program, the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI). …

  Distribution channels: Chemical Industry
• Published on May 18, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

  

  NAFRA Comments on Canadian Regulatory Proposal for DBDPE

  WASHINGTON (May 18, 2022) — The American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) North American Flame Retardant Alliance (NAFRA) issued the following statement in response to the regulatory proposal from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and Health Canada (HC …

  Distribution channels: Chemical Industry
• Published on May 16, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

  

  US Chemical Industry Investment Linked to Shale Gas Tops $200 Billion

  WASHINGTON (May 16, 2022) – The American Chemistry Council (ACC) today announced that U.S. chemical industry investment linked to plentiful and affordable domestic supplies of natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) has topped $200 billion. ACC …

  Distribution channels: Chemical Industry
• Published on May 12, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

  

  Registration Now Open for the 64th Polyurethanes Technical Conference

  WASHINGTON (May 12, 2022) — Join leading polyurethane industry professionals and experts from all across the country this October 3-5, at the Gaylord National Harbor in National Harbor, Md., for the 64th Polyurethanes Technical Conference, the longest- …

  Distribution channels: Chemical Industry
• Published on May 10, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

  

  American Chemistry Council Releases “State of TSCA Report: Fix Implementation Now Before It Is Too Late”

  WASHINGTON (May 10, 2022) — The American Chemistry Council (ACC) is urgently calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reverse misguided policy changes and get TSCA implementation back on track. As part of this effort, ACC issued today the …

  Distribution channels: Chemical Industry
• Published on April 27, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

  

  Overwhelming Support Among Voters to Bring Advanced Recycling to New York

  WASHINGTON, DC (April 27, 2022) — With legislation recently introduced to allow for the construction and operation of advanced recycling facilities in New York, more than eight in ten registered voters in the state say they support promoting advanced …

  Distribution channels: Chemical Industry
• Published on April 26, 2022 - 00:00 GMT

  

  FERC Proposal on Natural Gas Pipelines Hampers Energy Transition, GHG Reduction

  WASHINGTON (April 26, 2022) — The American Chemistry Council (ACC) late yesterday filed comments with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in response to proposed policies governing Certification of New Interstate Natural Gas Facilities and …

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