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The American Cleaning Institute, (ACI) the trade association for the cleaning products supply chain, announces the appointment of Marie Gargas as Senior Director of Regulatory and International Affairs. In this role, Gargas will be responsible for managing environmental health and safety related regulatory issues and activities of concern. She will also manage the expansion of ACI’s collaboration with organizations internationally. Gargas joins ACI from Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS…
building blocks for industry C o m p o s i t i o n a n d C h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f S o m e TYPICAL FATTY ACIDS The approximate composition and value shown are typical of more than 50 different types of acids available to meet the requirements of users. As illustrative examples, they are not intended to describe nor encompass products of individual manufacturers. For complete product information necessary to serve as a basis of purchase, consult your regular source of…
The U.S. government should work to fast-track approvals of chemistries that meet the definition of sustainable, which would be a tool to both incentivize the development of such products and speed their entry to market, according to comments submitted by American Cleaning Institute (ACI). ACI was responding to a request for feedback from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), which is trying to define sustainable chemistry and better understand the…
EVALUATING EUTROPHICATION CONTROL ALTERNATIVES FOR THE LOWER NEUSE RIVER, NORTH CAROLINA by Larry G. Huffman, Jr. May, 1988 EVALUATING EUTROPHICATION CONTROL ALTERNATIVES FOR THE LOWER NEUSE RIVER, NORTH CAROLINA A Thesis Presented to the faculty of the School of Engineering and Applied Science University of Virginia In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree Master of Science (Civil Engineering) by Larry G .…
Dr. James Kim to Lead Technical, Regulatory Department Richard Sedlak, the American Cleaning Institute’s (ACI) Executive Vice President of Technical & International Affairs, is retiring from ACI as of December 31, 2019 after more than 42 years at the association.  As of January 1, 2020, Dr. James Kim, ACI’s Associate Vice President, Science & Regulatory Affairs, will lead the Institute’s technical and regulatory department. “Rich’s vast knowledge,…
Q. If products aren’t tested on animals (Awesome!), how do companies ensure they’re safe to use? A. Testing methods that don’t rely on animals as used for demonstrating and predicting the toxicity of chemicals and product formulations are increasing being used in product development applications and for some product categories they are accepted by regulatory authorities to help show a chemical or product is safe. When consumer products are demonstrated to be…
Experienced Government Affairs Professional Joins Leading Cleaning Product Trade Group, Will Focus on State Advocacy and Policy Priorities The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) announced the appointment of Brennan Georgianni as Director, State Government Affairs. In this role, Mr. Georgianni will be responsible for the development and implementation of ACI’s state government affairs advocacy and policy strategy. Mr. Georgianni joins ACI from the Plastics Industry Association where he most…
MRI @ FINAL REPORT Range Finding Study: Analysis of lnterstitial Water and Sediment for Surfactants by Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (LG/MS) For Mr. Alvaro J. DeGarvalho The Soap and Detergent Association 1500 K Street, NW Suite 300 Washington, D.C. 20005 MRI Project No. 31 0287 October 4,2002 solutions through science and technology MRt @ MIDWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE425 Volker BoulevardKansas City, Missouri 641 10 Telephone (816) 7Sg-7600 Telefax (816)…
ACI is actively engaged at all levels of the public policy process in an effort to support the sustainability of the cleaning products industry through science-based advocacy. This includes work to ensure sustainable chemical management policies, including the use of risk-based approaches in governmental and private sector programs, in order to minimize unjustified or excessive constraints on product innovation and formulation.ACI members can get further…
Since so much science is involved in the formulation and evaluation of the cleaning products we use, the American Cleaning Institute wants to help children of all ages understand the difference between these sound scientific studies and “junk science,” in which unproven theories are presented as fact.