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Routine appliance maintenance can save homeowners money on energy bills and repairs
ACI provides resources for cleaning and maintenance best practices for home appliances
Statistics Recap Here
More than one-third of Americans (36%) are not familiar with manufacturer recommendations for cleaning and maintaining their home appliances, such as refrigerators, HVAC systems, or washers and dryers, according to findings released by the American Cleaning Institute (ACI).
This suggests millions of…
May 26, 2022
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) released a new report, Rising to an Unprecedented Challenge: The cleaning products industry’s response to COVID-19, which outlines the actions industry leaders have taken in response to the increased demand for cleaning and hand hygiene products and the urgent need to reduce the spread of the virus in hospitals, public transit systems and other public spaces.
In addition to a rapid and massive increase in production output, the industry and supply chain…
October 6, 2020
Longtime Industry Researcher and Scientist Honored at 91st American Cleaning Institute Convention
Recognized as "Strong Leader and Champion" for ACI
Washington, D.C. – January 26, 2017 – Dale Steichen, a recognized cleaning products industry researcher and scientist for more than three decades, is the 2017 recipient of the American Cleaning Institute’s (ACI) Elva Walker Spillane Distinguished Service Award.
The honor was presented during the 91st ACI Industry Convention in Orlando,…
February 4, 2019
Feb. 1 Session: Transforming Transparency: Ingredient Communication at the Next Level and 1,4 Dioxane
ACI Convention Set for Jan. 30-Feb. 4, Orlando, FL
Experts from across the cleaning product supply chain will address two key industry priorities – ingredient communication and 1,4-dioxane – during the ACI Convention Issues Briefing on February 1 in Orlando, Florida.
The ACI Convention – the industry’s top global business-to-business event – will take place January 30-February 4 at the Grande…
December 1, 2022
1. Derivation of Hazard Quotient
Risks were characterized using the HQ approach (Nabholz 1991). HQs can be used to characterize the
probability of adverse effects to ecological receptors and often focuses on phylogenetic groups (e.g.,
algae, invertebrates, and fish). HQs are defined as the quotient of the PECs and PNECs:
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If a PEC is less than a PNEC the likelihood that an organism will be impacted by the ingredient is low.
In contrast, the assumption that an…
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THE SOAP ANT] OETEHGENT ASSOCIATION
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The Soap and Detergent…
March 6, 2017
Cindy Wheeler
Chemical Control Division (Mail Code 7405M)
Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics
Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20460-0001
(via www.regulations.gov)
Re: Designation of Ten Chemical Substances for Initial Risk Evaluations Under the Toxic
Substances Control Act: 1,4-Dioxane, TSCA Review and Scoping; Docket No. EPA-
HQ-OPPT-2016-0723
Dear Ms. Wheeler:
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI)…
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This booklet has been compiled for the convenience of chem-
ists, manufacturers, and others who may wish to investi-
gate the possibilities of glycerine in their production prob-
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numbered continuously so as to serve as a reference in request-
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Blue-Green A1ga1 Bloom in the Neuse River
Submi.tted to:
The Soap and Detergent Association
475 Park Avenue South at 32nd Streer
New York, Ny 10016
AtÈention: Dr. Keith A. Booman
Technical Director
Submitted by:
Wu-Seng Lung
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
University of Virginia
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Hans h¡. Paerl
Professor
Institute of lfaríne Sciences
University of North Carolína
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HUMAN SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS
OF MAJOR SliRFACTANTS
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MURIEL M. GOYER,
AREPORT
BY
JOANNE H. PERWAK, ANDREW SIVAK, PHILIP S. THAYER
ARTHUR D, UTILE, INC.
TO
THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION
ADL REFERENCE 84048
FEBRUARY 20, 1981
Arthur DLittle Inc
This report was prepared by Arthur
D. Little, Inc. I for the Soap and
Detergent Association, Incorporated.
The material in it reflects the best
jUdgment of Arthur D. Little, Inc.,
in the…