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How has improved cleanliness standards impacted public health? Today, we may take cleaning for granted but it plays a vital role in health. We can see that by looking at the drop in the infectious disease mortality rates in the 19th century. For example, of the top 10 leading reasons for death, infectious disease was 633% higher in 1900 vs 1997 in the US. Advances in medicine like penicillin and vaccines played a critical role in the treatment of incurable diseases and disease eradication (or…
January 20, 2023
The third full week of March every year is National Poison Prevention Week and a good time to raise awareness about poison prevention and safety measures. The next National Poison Prevention Week is March 19-25, 2023. The United States Congress established National Poison Prevention Week in 1961 (P.L. 87-319). Shortly thereafter, the Poison Prevention Week Council was organized to coordinate this annual event and promote poison prevention. More than 50 years later, the Council continues to use…
March 9, 2023
I OF THE PHYTOPLANKTON COMMUNLTY IN BY NUTRIENTS AND ZOOPLANKTON FINAL REPORT I 30 JUNE, 1990 Craig N. Spencer Research Assistant Professor Flathead Lake Biological Station University of Montana Polson, MT 59860 OFCONTENTS Page An inexpensive,deep-water limnocorral .................................................................. that cqmpensates for wave actions 1 Co-li itation by phosphorus and nitrogen, and e "; fects of zooplankton mortality on phytodlankton in…
High Production Volume (HPV) Chemical Challenge Program Hazard Data Availability and Assessment Report for Linear and Branched Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acids and Derivatives Prepared on behalf of The LAS/ABS Consortium December 27, 2002 1 Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................... 3 2.0 Data Collection, Review and Summary…
Fraunhofer tnst¡tut Molekularbiologie und Angewandte Oekologie Study Report Alga, Growth lnhibition Test Effect of hexanol on the growth of the green alga P se u doki rch n e ri el I a su bca pitata (under consideration of proposal for updating OECD 201 of April 2004) GLP-Code of Testing Facility: SDA-003/4-30 Sponsor The Soap and Detergent Association 1500 K Street, N.W., Suite 300 Washington, D.C., 20005, USA Kathleen Stanton Assistant Director, Scientific Affairs Study Monitor Dr.…
Our 2015 Sustainability Report showcases the cleaning products industry’s progress toward sustainable development and unveils the first-ever industry "materiality assessment," which maps out critical risk and opportunities facing its supply chain. The materiality assessment, conducted by Framework LLC, identifies and characterizes those issues that are most material across ACI’s membership and to the industry at-large. Companies committed to sustainability have increasingly informed…
February 4, 2019
Engagement with ACI offers you: High-Level Business Interaction and Networking ACI’s Annual Convention is the Industry’s Most Effective and Efficient Forum for Sales, Marketing, and Business Planning Year-Round Focus on Protecting Your Right to Formulate, Innovate and Compete in Today’s Global Marketplace ACI’s Advocacy Protects Your Intellectual Property, Product Category Reputation, and Ability to Bring Products to Market A Seat at the Table to Address Your Priority Issues…
March 10, 2019
Senior Vice President, Science & Regulatory Affairs Jim joined the American Cleaning Institute in July 2018.  His areas of responsibility are the toxicology, human safety and efficacy of topical antiseptics, including research, regulatory affairs and outreach.  Prior to joining ACI, Jim was a Senior Toxicologist at the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), Office of Management and Budget (OMB), where he served as a scientific lead on interagency reviews…
December 7, 2018
Manager, State Government Affairs Jamie Logan is the Manager of State Government Affairs at the American Cleaning Institute. His day-to-day responsibilities include working with government affairs professionals at member companies to develop and support policies at the state level. Such work encompasses evaluating legislation, collaborating with in-state counsel and communicating advocacy activities to ACI membership. Mr. Logan’s areas of focus range from packaging and…
May 30, 2023
SC Johnson Across the cleaning product supply chain, companies have increased production, adapted manufacturing lines, donated money and resources, and taken extra measures to protect their employees. Here is one such story from SC Johnson. See our full COVID-19 Impact Report for more. When Patrick Harris, Senior Director, R&D at SC Johnson, first sent out a note asking for volunteers to make hand sanitizer for donation to first responders, health workers and the…
September 20, 2020