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Chemistry in Question is a By-Product of Manufacturing Processes, Not Intentionally Added to Detergents, Cleaning Products The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) used “outdated, very limited data” to rapidly conclude that there are ‘unreasonable risks’ from 1,4-dioxane as a byproduct, according to comments submitted by the American Cleaning Institute (ACI). 1,4-Dioxane is a byproduct of manufacturing processes for some surfactants (the workhorse ingredients) contained in cleaning products…
The Ingredient Naming Translator was generated in order to clarify the various naming conventions that can apply to a single cleaning product ingredient, so that any user of a cleaning product can access information about the ingredient they are interested in.  Please note that the Translator was developed as a comprehensive cross reference of ingredient names encountered during the Cleaning Product Ingredient Safety Initiative. As such, the same ingredient name may appear multiple…
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…
An introduction to the science of how things get clean EXPLORATIONEXPLORATIONEXPLORATIONCLEANCLEAN® Contents What Does Clean Mean? 2 The History of Cleaning 4 How Cleaning Works 8 The Chemistry of Cleaning 10 Understanding Product Ingredients 14 The Future of Cleaning 27 Meet the Characters of the Cleaning Court 28 About Us 30 STEM Toolbox 31 The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) recognizes that your understanding of the science…
An introduction to the science of how things get clean EXPLORATIONEXPLORATIONEXPLORATIONCLEANCLEAN® Contents What Does Clean Mean? 2 The History of Cleaning 4 How Cleaning Works 8 The Chemistry of Cleaning 10 Understanding Product Ingredients 14 The Future of Cleaning 27 Meet the Characters of the Cleaning Court 28 About Us 30 STEM Toolbox 31 The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) recognizes that your understanding of the science…
Washington, D.C. – February 18, 2019 – The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) and detergent manufacturers are encouraged by the positive trend of multiyear efforts helping millions of people use liquid laundry packets safely. The data show significant reductions in incident rates across all measures. We will continue our efforts to ensure safe product use and to reduce the rate of young children’s exposures associated with liquid laundry packets even further. Our actions have been impactful.…
1 A The NPD Group Custom Research Services Graywater Awareness & Usage Study Prepared For: 2 Table of Contents Page Number ? Background and Objectives 2 ? Methodology 3 ? Reporting Notes 4 ? Summary of Key Findings 7 ? Who Reuses Graywater? 10 ? What is the Graywater Cycle? 18 ? Why is Graywater Reused? 37 ? When is Graywater Reused? 43 ? Appendix 48 3 Background and Objectives The Soap and Detergent Association (SDA) is a national trade organization representing…
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] T h e NPD Group Custom R e s e a r c h S e r v i c e s Graywater Awareness & Usage Study Prepared For: THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATIO nrrr /.V.M. THE S<^ ANo'DElttCtNT Aji^lAI • Table of Contents Page Number ^ Background and Objectives 2 es Methodology 3 ^ Reporting Notes 4 ^ Summary of Key Findings 7 ^ Who Reuses Graywater? 10 What is the Graywater Cycle? 18 ^ Why is Graywater Reused? 37 K When is Graywater Reused? 43 Appendix 48 /.'il.M…
Clean the World Foundation distributes recycled soaps, hygiene products, provides much needed resources to communities in need ACI, Shell Chemical raise $23,000 The 2021 American Cleaning Institute (ACI) Virtual Summit Duck Fashion Show raised $23,000 to support Clean the World Foundation’s efforts to provide hygiene products to families in need. As the Virtual Summit’s charity of choice, Clean the World is a leader in global health,…