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“Even in challenging times, ACI is the forum for B2B engagements,” says CEO Melissa Hockstad Also highlighted in “State of the Association” address: building upon the successful platform 'Cleaning is Caring" ACI will double down on outreach efforts Throughout 2022, the American Cleaning Institute will build upon its core strategic pillars in advancing the interests of cleaning product manufacturers and chemistry producers: business, science,…
ATTACHMENT 19 EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT I]NDERTAKEN TO SUPPORT THE EVALUATION OF THE HAP DEFINITION 66GLYCOL ETIIERS'' Preparedþr: The Soap and Detergent Association 475 ParkAvenue South New York, New York 10016 Prepared by: Horizon Environmental Corporation 4595 Broadmoor SE, Suite 200 Grand Rapids, Michigan 49512 April 1997 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2.0 1.0 3.0 5.0 6.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION GLYCOL ETHER CHEMISTRY AND CATEGORIES ESTIMATE OF SURFACTAI.IT AED EMISSIONS 3.1 Arurual…
THE FUNCTION OF ENZYMES IN CLEANING | ENZYMES ENABLE SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL SAVINGS | SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS FOR ENZYMESTHE ROLE OF ENZYMES IN DETERGENT PRODUCTS The role of enzymes in detergent products The industry’s commitment to safe and sustainable use What is an enzyme? An enzyme is a catalyst which can speed up biological processes. Enzymes exist in all of nature – in microorganisms, plants, animals, as well as human bodies. Enzymes were introduced as ingredients in cleaning…
Winning the race to go digital in B2B Table of Contents Digital is the New Differentiator 02 Using Built-in B2B Functionality to Boost Sales and Loyalty 05 Company Account Management 06 Flexible Payment Options 08 Custom Catalogs and Price Lists 11 Fast, Frictionless Buying 14 Assisted Selling 16 Request for Quotes 18 Creating Content-rich, Personalized Experiences 21 Customer Segmentation and Targeting 22 Promotions 23 Loyalty Programs 24 Multi-site Management 25…
Rising to an Unprecedented Challenge The cleaning products industry’s response to COVID-19 January–August 2020 2 Cleaning Products Industry Impact Report: COVID-19 An Essential Response to Urgent Needs The COVID-19 pandemic that has swept the world has, in just a few months, changed enormously the way we live, work and play. It has required a response from governments, healthcare bodies, businesses and all of us that is, quite simply, without precedent. Everyone has had to…
                               “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…
Kittitas Secondary School – FCCLA Chapter Receives "Healthy Schools, Healthy People" National Award Honor Given by American Cleaning Institute, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) A group of Kittitas (WA) students who used their school mascot Paws to help teach their classmates about good hand hygiene behaviors are the recipients of the 2018 "Healthy Schools, Healthy People, It’s a SNAP" National Award.  SNAP Award Winners…
This monograph summarizes: 1) critical fate and effects data required for an environmental risk assessment on alkylphenol ethoxylate (APE); and 2) conclusions drawn from a risk assessment of APE in the United States. Although focused on conditions in the U.S., data from other parts of the world that are critical to a U.S. assessment are included in the monograph. The monograph is written for a technical audience, but not necessarily one familiar with environmental risk assessment. The…
CEO Melissa Hockstad: Meetings, Outreach with EPA, FDA, CPSC, CDC Highlight Busy First Half of 2021 Also Highlighted in “State of the Association” Address: Laying the Groundwork for Support of a Federal Ingredient Communication Policy Throughout 2021, the American Cleaning Institute has focused significantly on enhancing “critical” regulatory connections with new federal agency leadership to ensure ACI is out in front on priority policy issues impacting the cleaning product…
Understand the language of soaps and detergents. ALCOHOL: A class of organic compounds containing one or more hydroxyl groups. The alcohols used in light duty and liquid laundry detergents are isopropanol or ethanol (ethyl alcohol). These alcohols are used at low levels in liquid detergent formulations to control viscosity, to act as a solvent for other ingredients, and to provide resistance to low and freezing temperatures encountered in shipping,…