The American Cleaning Institute (ACI)

ACI Innovation Showcase: Call for Abstracts

08/27/2024
  • 2025 ACI Convention Set for Jan. 27-31, Orlando, FL
  • Abstract Deadline for ACI Members: September 13

The ACI Innovation Showcase, taking place during the 2025 ACI Annual Meeting & Industry Convention, provides a stage for companies to showcase their cutting-edge and creative new ideas and chemistries to leading cleaning product supply chain representatives. This is a must-attend event at the ACI Convention, which brings together key decision makers from across the global cleaning product supply chain.

The Showcase will take place January 29 during ACI’s Convention Week, January 27-31, 2025, at the Grande Lakes Orlando in Orlando, Florida.

The Innovation Showcase – now in its ninth year – provides a window on how creative, forward-looking companies are bringing new ideas and chemistries to market to serve the needs of consumers and customers.

Participation description:

Abstract submissions are welcome from all ACI member companies. Up to 8 abstracts will be selected for presentation during each of the two 90-minute sessions. Immediately following each session, presenters can choose to participate in a 1-hour audience meet and greet. A small table will be provided for each company at which they can further discuss their innovation with interested attendees.

Abstract submissions are due September 13, 2024. Abstract acceptance decisions will be made by mid-October. Send your completed submission form to meetings@cleaninginstitute.org.

Topics should be relevant to any of the following:

  • Energy savings or reductions
  • Green chemistry
  • Innovative Chemistries
  • Material recovery/reuse
  • New cleaning product types/forms
  • New process/operations
  • New testing/research methods
  • Non-governmental organizations collaborations/partnerships
  • Packaging innovations (recyclability, new materials, packaging optimization, new packaging systems)
  • Renewable/recycled chemical/material
  • Responsible sourcing
  • Supply chain collaborations/partnerships
  • Sustainability

Companies eligible to join ACI must be members of the association to attend the Convention. Membership inquiries can be directed to Membership@cleaninginstitute.org.

The ACI Convention offers many sponsorship opportunities for interested companies. For more information or questions about Convention, please contact Meetings@cleaninginstitute.org.


The American Cleaning Institute® (ACI – www.cleaninginstitute.org) is the Home of the U.S. Cleaning Products Industry® and represents the $60 billion U.S. cleaning product supply chain. ACI members include the manufacturers and formulators of soaps, detergents, and general cleaning products used in household, commercial, industrial and institutional settings; companies that supply ingredients and finished packaging for these products; and chemical distributors. ACI serves the growth and innovation of the U.S. cleaning products industry by advancing the health and quality of life of people and protecting our planet. ACI achieves this through a continuous commitment to sound science and being a credible voice for the cleaning products industry.

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