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People don't typically dispose of cleaning products - they use them up. Empty packages can then be recycled or discarded with other household waste. Unused amounts of cleaning products can generally be safely disposed of down the drain or in the trash. That's not the case with all products found around the home. For those products that do require special handling, such as solvent-based paints, used motor oil and certain pesticides, household hazardous waste collection programs are an…
This monograph summarizes: 1) critical fate and effects data required for an
environmental risk assessment on dihydrogenated tallow dimethyl ammonium
chemicals (DHTDMA'), including the chloride (DHTDMAC) and the methyl
sulfate salts (DHTDMAMS); and 2) conclusions drawn from a risk
assessment of DHTDMA+ in the United States. Although focused on condi-
tions in the U.S., data from other parts of the world that are relevant to a U.S.
assessment are included in the monograph. The monograph is…
This monograph summarizes: 1) critical fate and effects data required for an
environmental risk assessment on boron; and 2) conclusions drawn from a
risk assessment of boron in the United States. The monograph addresses the
environmental exposures to boron resulting from consumer use and disposal
of the ingredient as a result of its presence in cleaning products. The monograph
is written for a technical audience, but not necessarily one familiar with
environmental risk assessment.
The…
March 13, 2019
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi The Honorable Mitch McConnell
Speaker of the House Majority Leader
U.S. House of Representatives U.S. Senate
Washington, DC 20515 Washington, DC 20510
The Honorable Kevin McCarthy The Honorable Chuck Schumer
Minority Leader Minority Leader
U.S. House of Representatives U.S. Senate
Washington, DC 20515 Washington, DC 20510
Dear Speaker Pelosi, Leader McConnell, Leader McCarthy, and Leader Schumer:
The…
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2019 Sustainability Report Launch
Social Media Toolkit
It is with great pleasure that ACI presents our 2019 Sustainability Report, The Future is Clean, which you
can now find on our website. We invite you to share the report throughout your company and with your
key stakeholders, customers and audiences.
Please see suggested content on the following pages for sharing this important message through your
social channels. In addition,…
State of: 2007-12-19
SIDS Initial Assessment Repor t
For
SIAM 25
16-19 October 2007, Helsinki
1. Chemical Name: Category of Alkyl sulfates, Alkane sulfonates and α-Olefin
sulfonates
2. CAS Number: See Tables 1-1 and 1-2
3. Sponsor Country: Germany
Contact Point:
BMU (Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und
Reaktorsicherheit)
Contact person:
Dr. Reiner Arndt
Postfach 12 06 29
D-53048 Bonn
4. Shared Partnership with: SDA / Alkylsulfate Consortium
5. Roles/…
Agency Rejects “Unnecessary Petition” that Would Have Restricted Polyvinyl Alcohol
American Cleaning Institute Commends EPA for “Sticking to the Science”
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) applauded a decision by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reject a petition requesting increased testing and changing the safety status of a key chemistry used to make concentrated detergent unit-dose packets and sheets from its Safer Choice program.
At issue was a call from a single…
Glycerine: an overview
terms technical data
properties performance
The Soap and Detergent Association
Glycerine & Oleochemical Division
475'Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10016
(212) 725-1262
F a : (212) 213-0685
The Soap and Detergent Association, its member companies, and others who have
assisted in the preparation of the manuscript make no warranty and assume no
liability with respect to the information contained herein.
Copyright O 1990 by The Soap and…
Reusable bags are a sustainable alternative to
plastic bags. However, they need proper care to
prevent things like germs and mold from growing and
cross-contaminating your food. Wash and store bags
safely between each use. Here’s how:
CLEANING
REUSABLE BAGS
C A R E I N S T R U C T I O N S F O R R E U S A B L E B A G S
Woven or Nonwoven
Polypropylene
A form of plastic
that can be made
from recycled plastic
containers. Machine
wash (gentle cycle with
soap and cold water) or…
CLEANING CHECKLIST
ROOM FEATURES:
Door handles
Clean Disinfect
Light switches
Clean Disinfect
Floors
Vacuum or sweep, starting from the
farthest corner and working toward
the exit.
Bed Mattress
Vacuum and clean, consider disinfecting
to get rid of dust mites, then top with a
mattress cover and sheets.
#DYK
Clean to remove dirt from the surface,
using an all-purpose cleaner or soap
and water.
Disinfect to kill germs.
Important Tip: Read the disinfectant label…