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1986 TRIANGLE CONFERENCE ON ENVIRONNENTAL TECHNOLOGY, CHAPEL HIIL, NC }IODELING BLUE-GREEN ALCAL BT,OOMS IN THE LOI{ER NEUSE RIVER NC by Wu-Seng Lungr and Hans W. Paer12 INTRODUCTTON Segments of the lower Neuse Rir¡er betr¡een Goldsboro and l.lew Ber¡,North Carolina (Fígure i) have, over the past decade, revealed aj.arming symptoms of advanced eutrophication, culninaiing j.n the appearance andpersistence of nuisance blue-green algal blooms. Specific symptoms of eutrophication in tlie lor¡…
In Partnership with An Economic Analysis of the U.S. Cleaning Products Industry EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A Report Prepared for the American Cleaning Institute December 9, 2021 For more information about the report, please contact: Chad Moutray, Ph.D., CBE NAM Chief Economist and Director Center for Manufacturing Research (202) 637-3148 cmoutray@nam.org The Center for Manufacturing Research https://www.…
In Partnership with An Economic Analysis of the U.S. Cleaning Products Industry EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A Report Prepared for the American Cleaning Institute December 9, 2021 For more information about the report, please contact: Chad Moutray, Ph.D., CBE NAM Chief Economist and Director Center for Manufacturing Research (202) 637-3148 cmoutray@nam.org The Center for Manufacturing Research https://www.…
Melissa Hockstad, President & CEO of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), has been elected to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Board of Directors. “I am honored to join the NAM Board and help advance the voice of the cleaning product supply chain, which provided essential products and chemistries during the pandemic and continues to be a strong contributor to public health and well-being,” said Hockstad. Founded in 1895, the NAM, guided by its Board of Directors, is…
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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 in disinfectant products that have…
ACI Distinguished Paper Award Presented at AOCS Annual Meeting Research that could be used to inform surfactant formulation has been recognized as the best paper published in 2023 in the Journal of Surfactants and Detergents.  The authors were recognized during the 2024 American Oil Chemists’ Society (AOCS) Annual Meeting, held April 28-May 1 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. The Distinguished Paper Award is an annual honor presented by the American Cleaning Institute® (ACI).  The authors of…
A Final Report ASSESSING THE I{ATER QUALITY BEI¡[]'IT ûF pOIl.íT SOURCE PHOSPI{ORUS CONTROI, IN THE JAì.íES RI\¡ER BASIN Subrnitted t<¡: The Soap and Derergcnt Association 475 Park Avenue Soutir at 32¡rd Street New York, NY 10C16 Attention: Dr. Keith A. Booman '-::::ì'rj; ,-. 'Technical Director Submi-tted by: l{u-Seng Lung, PhD, PE Assístanr Professor Report No. UVA/532533/CIi85/1.01 January 1985 SCI-¡OOL OF TNG!NEËRING,qND APPL¡ED SC¡Fh¡CE ÐEPARTÌ'ÍENT OF CIVTI, ENGINEERING UN!…
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) is commending guidance issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), following a Presidential Executive Order, expanding efforts to protect worker health and safety during the ongoing pandemic. The guidance document issued by the agency includes specific recommendations for workplaces to provide supplies necessary for good hygiene practices and perform routine cleaning and disinfection. ACI, however, did suggest that OSHA guidance go…
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), the trade association of the U.S. cleaning product supply chain, as a&nbsp;Safer Choice Partner of the Year. ACI (www.cleaninginstitute.org) was recognized in the Supporter category. EPA’s&nbsp;Safer Choice program&nbsp;uses the technical tools and expertise of EPA’s New Chemicals Program to evaluate the environmental and human health impacts of every chemical ingredient in a…