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SYNTHETIC
DETERGENTS
IN
PERSPECTIVE
their relationship to sewage disposal and safe water supplies
TECHNICAL ADVISORY COUNCIL
THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION
295 Madison Avenue I wew York 17, N. Y.
Copyright 1962 lThe Soap and Detergent Assocíation
Printed in U.S.A.
FOREWORD
Without ample supplies of good water, the soap and detergent industry can neither serve
the public nor prosper. It is part of our job to protect healthful living-not only by aiding
the quest…
ACI member sustainability challenge contributes to nonprofit bringing clean water into underserved communities
For the third year in a row, the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) led social media challenge, ‘Our Future is Clean,’ highlighted the sustainability efforts across the cleaning products industry. The challenge kicked off with the launch of the 2024 ACI Sustainability Report and ran through the month of October.
To…
Q. How likely are you, if at all, to do the following while gathering with friends and family during the holiday season?
89% will frequently wash their hands with soap and water
79% will use hand sanitizer
69% will disinfect frequently touched surfaces
53% will socially distance
53% will use alternative greetings (fist bumping/elbow bumping)
53% will wear a mask
Q. If hosting for the holidays, how concerned, if at all, are you about your guests' opinions of your home…
Q. Thinking about your college kid(s), how prepared do you feel they are to clean their own space?
- 26% said completely prepared
- 38% said very prepared
- 29% said somewhat prepared
- 5% said not very prepared
- 2% said not at all prepared
Q. Which of the following, if any, do you think prevents your college kid(s) from keeping their space clean?
- 56% said lack of motivation
- 46% said lack of time
- 24% said roommate(s) get in the way of them …
Rising to an Unprecedented Challenge
The cleaning products industry’s response to COVID-19
January–August 2020
2 Cleaning Products Industry Impact Report: COVID-19
An Essential
Response to
Urgent Needs
The COVID-19 pandemic
that has swept the world
has, in just a few months,
changed enormously
the way we live, work
and play.
It has required a response from
governments, healthcare bodies,
businesses and all of us that is, quite
simply,…
ACI-Commissioned Poll Results Reinforce Importance of Using Disinfecting Sprays, Wipes As Directed to Ensure Virus Kill
8 in 10 Americans Are Confident in Ability of Cleaning Products to Protect Against Coronavirus
A new poll conducted for the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) finds that four in ten Americans are not properly allowing disinfectant sprays and wipes to kill the viruses and germs that can make us sick.
The survey, conducted…
THE FUNCTION OF ENZYMES IN CLEANING | ENZYMES ENABLE SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL SAVINGS | SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS FOR ENZYMESTHE ROLE OF ENZYMES IN DETERGENT PRODUCTS
The role of enzymes
in detergent products
The industry’s commitment to safe and sustainable use
What is an enzyme?
An enzyme is a catalyst which can speed up biological processes. Enzymes exist in
all of nature – in microorganisms, plants, animals, as well as human bodies. Enzymes
were introduced as…
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THE IMPACT OF
DISPOSING HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS
IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS
Prepared for
THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION
New York, New York 10016
26 March 1996
Daniel E. Edwards, Ph.D. Date
Project Manager
Prepared by
ROY F. WESTON, INC.
Fate and Effect Laboratory
254 Welsh Pool Road
Lionville, Pennsylvania 19341-1345
Work Order Number 05821-005-001
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Title Page
1.…
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UANAG£RS V _ f ^ CtSiGftfaSCOKSULTANTS
THE IMPACT OF
DISPOSING HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS
IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS
Prepared for
THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION
New York, New York 10016
26 March 1996
Daniel E. Edwards, Ph.D. Date
Project Manager
Prepared by
ROY F. WESTON, INC.
Fate and Effect Laboratory
254 Welsh Pool Road
Lionville, Pennsylvania 19341-1345
Work Order Number 05821-005-001
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Title Page
1.…
The scope of SDA research over the of children, it is on his or her bookshelf.
past 10 years has been unusually The fifth edition was edited by twoDetergentbroad. Research activity has been di- medical experts. Dr. Anthony Temple,vided into two major areas: human McNeU Laboratories, and Dr. Frederick
safety and environmental acceptability Lovejoy, Harvard Medical School.Research tflof detergents and detergent raw mate- Information in the bulletin on the
rials. Briefly, SDA research in the hu-…