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November 17, 2020 VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL Honorable Jerry Moran Honorable Richard Blumenthal Chair Ranking Member Committee on Commerce, Science Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation & Transportation United States Senate United States Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senators Moran and Blumenthal, On behalf of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), I am pleased to provide the following…
VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL March 26, 2020 Honorable Basil Seggos Commissioner New York State Department of Environmental Conservation 625 Broadway Albany, NY 12233-1010 RE: Cleansing Product Information Disclosure Program Dear Commissioner Seggos: The American Cleaning Institute1 (ACI) has, and will continue to be, an active stakeholder in the Department’s efforts to amend and update New York’s household cleansing product rules (6 NYCRR Part 659). Established…
January 20, 2021 VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr. President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President, On behalf of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), I am writing to congratulate you on your inauguration. Below you will find some top priorities for the cleaning product supply chain to help ensure and enhance the availability of critical products and chemistries for the American people…
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI), Consumer Brands Association (Consumer Brands), and Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) submitted comments to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) regarding waiver guidance pertaining to a law that limits the amount of 1,4-dioxane that can be present in household cleansing products sold or offered for sale in New York State. In the comments, the associations specifically asked NYSDEC to consider the…
If you are a reporter and are interested in arranging an interview with one of our spokespeople, please contact:Brian SansoniSenior Vice President, Communications, Outreach & Membership(202) 662-2517bsansoni@cleaninginstitute.org   Kristin DiNicolantonioSenior Director, Stakeholder Communications(202) 662-2526kristind@cleaninginstitute.org Jessica EkAssociate Vice President,…
Coverage of recent studies examining the increased use of disinfectants during COVID-19 may be sending misleading messages about the products’ safety during a time when they are playing a critical role in public health, according to the American Cleaning Institute (ACI – cleaninginstitute.org). Among the key ingredients used in many disinfecting products are quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) – “quats” for short. “Quats are important workhorse chemistries…
ABSTRACT The Soap and Detergent Association (SDA) is a leading manager of chemical consortia fulfilling commitments to the vol- untary global International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) and U.S. Environmental ProtectionAgency (EPA) high production volume (HPV) chemical programs. SDA’s commitment to compile and make publicly available a baseline set of health and environmental effects data covers 291 chemicals sponsored by 62 companies within ten chemical consor- tia. The chemical…
Methods A Time-Kill Kinetic Study of Four Antiseptic Active Ingredients Versus Strains of Twenty-six Species of Medically Relevant Bacteria and Yeast J. A. Mitchell1, T. Eastman2, J. Albright3, J.L. Fuls4, D.R. Macinga5, J.R. Rubino6, and F.H. Kruszewski7 1 Wordsmith Scientific & Regulatory, LLC., Bozeman, MT, 2 BioScience Laboratories, Inc., Bozeman, MT, 3 Ecolab Inc., Saint Paul, MN, 4 Henkel Corporation, Phoenix, AZ, 5 GOJO Industries, Inc., Cleveland, OH, 6 RB, Montvale, NJ, 7…
MEETING THE CHALLENGE: Progress Report on The Soap and Detergent Association (SDA) Commitments under Voluntary High Production Volume (HPV) Chemical Programs The Soap and Detergent Association JUNE 2008 SDA HPV PROGRESS REPORT COPYRIGHT THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION 2008, All Rights Reserved 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Soap and Detergent Association (SDA) is a U.S. national trade association representing the formulators of household,…
                               “With a severe flu season underway and the threat of a global pandemic, it’s important to avoid confusion among parents and other consumers that would prevent them from using the very disinfectants that are proven to effectively kill germs and therefore protect public health during times like these.” The…