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Ingredient labels contain a lot of information. They have a list of ingredients, but they also need room for directions and important safety messages. Smart consumers can get additional information from company websites to find out more about those ingredients, including where they are sourced and the role they play in making that product effective. Learn more about the formulations in your favorite soaps and home cleaning products with these resources from the companies that make them…
Free Webinar for Parents and Teachers on December 8, 2020 at Noon EST The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) is partnering with the National Parent Teachers Association (PTA) to sponsor and moderate a December 8 panel discussion on the challenges schools and families are facing this school year when it comes to staying safe and healthy—and also cleaning, disinfecting and hand hygiene best practices, with actionable advice for school staff and parents. During the National PTA…
Read Press Release Q. Which of the following cleaning tasks do you enjoy doing the most? (Top Ranked Response) 24% Laundry 21% Cleaning countertops 21% Vacuuming 17% Dishes 7% Cleaning Furniture 7% Wiping windows 4% Polishing floors Q. How often, if ever, do you read the instructions on the tag for how to wash your clothes before washing them? 35% All of the time 42% Some of the time 16% Rarely 6% Never Q. Approximately what percentage of the time that you do laundry do…
Automatic dishwashers represent a tremendous saving in time and effort; they minimize breakage through reduced handling of dishes; they help keep the kitchen neater and more clutter-free; and cleanup after entertaining is simplified. These are benefits that have much appeal to consumers. In order to ensure that public health standards are maintained, hospitals and many other food service institutions are required by law to clean dishes by automatic dishwashing methods. The benefits of an…
Learn about the challenges schools and families are facing this school year when it comes to staying safe and healthy—and also cleaning, disinfecting and hand hygiene best practices, with actionable advice for school staff and parents. This discussion took place as part of a PTA Learning Lab. It was moderated by Brian Sansoni, Senior Vice President of Communication, Outreach & Membership at the American Cleaning Institute of the American…
American Cleaning Institute Statement: New York State Cleaning Product Ingredient Disclosure Regulations Washington, D.C. – April 25, 2017 – The American Cleaning Institute (ACI – www.cleaninginstitute.org) released the following statement in response to regulations announced by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation requiring disclosure of chemicals in household cleaning products: "Consumers should understand that cleaning product manufacturers…
As dishes are cleared from tables in millions of homes this Thanksgiving, those celebrating can save a significant amount of water by scraping their dishes instead of rinsing them before they are put into the dishwasher. The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) and American Cleaning Institute (ACI) are asking consumers to take this simple step to conserve water and create a more sustainable Thanksgiving. “Nearly 90 million households across the U.S. have dishwashers, and many…
Summer’s here, and with it, the increased awareness of, and need for, sunscreen. We need the protection, but our tile floors? Not so much. Fortunately, there are easy ways to clean up when we accidentally slather and spray SPF on surfaces other than our skin. Clothes While that’s definitely good news for you and your kids, it sounds like the family wardrobe didn’t make out as well. But don’t fear; most commercially available bug sprays and sunscreens do wash out relatively easily. First,…
FINAL REPORT ON A STUDY OF DETERGENTS IN RELATION TO SKrfAGS AND SEWAGE TREATMSIW FCR THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION BY THE NATIONAL SANITATION FOUNDATION ANN ARBCR, MICHIGAN April 26, 1968 FINAL REPORT ON A STUDY OF DETERGENTS IN REUTION TO SElfAGE AND SH//AGE TREATMSl^T I • GENERAL This is the final report on a study of the concentration and reduction of sur- face active agents in package sewage treatment plants and the "die-away'^ character- istics of these…
AN INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION FROM AN ONSITE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM (OSDS) AT A SINGLE FAMILY HOME IN FLORIDA Phase 2 Report ( To .­ - The Soap and Detergent Association 475 Park Avenue South New York, New York 10016 April, 1993 AYRES ASSOCIATES AN INVESTIGATION OF GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION FROM AN ONSITE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM (OSDS) AT A SINGLE FAMILY HOME IN FLORIDA Phase 2 Report To The Soap and Detergent Association 475 Park…