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The body of scientific evidence currently available indicates that the use of antibacterial products does not give rise to superbugs. Superbugs are bacteria types that have become resistant to the antiseptics and antibiotic agents which were designed to eliminate them. Consequently, superbugs are known to cause infections which are difficult to control. It is generally accepted that the overuse and misuse of antibiotics has given rise to the known superbugs. As the amount of…
83% of Households Use Wipes at Least Once a Week
92% of Consumers Have Used a Cleaning, Disinfecting or Sanitizing Wipe
ACI Showcases Consumer Survey Data at 2021 World of Wipes Conference
Cleaning and disinfection practices experienced during the coronavirus pandemic will likely remain for many Americans, 50 percent of whom say they will continue to frequently disinfect high touch surfaces, according to survey data released by the American Cleaning Institute (ACI…
Environmental stewardship program for polymers used in cleaning products
K. Stanton1 M.W. Lam2 A. Carrao3
1American Cleaning Institute, 2The Procter & Gamble Company, 3Kao USA Inc.
CONCLUSIONS AND NEXT STEPS
Continue to progress PQ10 activated sludge Kd.
Evaluate additional classes of polyquaterniums, cationic polymers.
Build knowledge-base and capability.
Ingredient Stewardship
What? Water-soluble polymers are important ingredients in down-the-drain cleaning products as they…
Environmental stewardship program for polymers used in cleaning products
K. Stanton1 M.W. Lam2 A. Carrao3
1American Cleaning Institute, 2The Procter & Gamble Company, 3Kao USA Inc.
CONCLUSIONS AND NEXT STEPS
Continue to progress PQ10 activated sludge Kd.
Evaluate additional classes of polyquaterniums, cationic polymers.
Build knowledge-base and capability.
Ingredient Stewardship
What? Water-soluble polymers are important ingredients in down-the-drain cleaning products as they…
The 2022 ACI Annual Meeting & Industry Convention is coming to a close.
Make sure you check out the second issue of ACI’s Convention News, published by Chemical Week, at the following link.
You can also read Chemical Week’s comprehensive coverage of cleaning product supply chain and chemical industry news by clicking on the following link.
You can also look back at daily highlights of ACI’s Convention Week using the hashtag #2022ACI…
The 2023 ACI Annual Meeting & Industry Convention is coming to a close.
Make sure you check out the second issue of ACI’s Convention News, published by Chemical Week, at the following link.
You can also read Chemical Week’s comprehensive coverage of cleaning product supply chain and chemical industry news by clicking on the following link.
You can also look back at daily highlights of ACI’s Convention Week using the hashtag #2023ACI…
Routine appliance maintenance can save homeowners money on energy bills and repairs
ACI provides resources for cleaning and maintenance best practices for home appliances
Statistics Recap Here
More than one-third of Americans (36%) are not familiar with manufacturer recommendations for cleaning and maintaining their home appliances, such as refrigerators, HVAC systems, or washers and dryers, according to findings released by the American Cleaning Institute…
Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces in your home after flooding is a major undertaking. It is important that it be done right to prevent further damage to the property and help prevent illness. Choosing and using the right cleaning product for the job is critical. Keeping cleaning products in a secure location after a flood and during cleaning is crucial.
From torrential downpours to broken pipes to leaky roofs, when water invades your home,…
Whether your grill is the centerpiece of an outdoor kitchen or a small hibachi, a clean grill just works better. With a few tools and a little work, you’ll be ready to barbeque again. It’s always helpful to check the owner's manual for specific instructions on cleaning your grill.
After Each Use
The key to a clean grill is to be diligent about cleaning it immediately after each use, rather than waiting until you’re ready to…
Parents: 20 Seconds Could Save You or Your Kids Weeks in Bed this Cold & Flu Season
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We’re already deep into cold and flu season – but it’s never too late to start protecting yourself. Easy step? Keep your hands clean. Consider this: 65% of U.S. parents of children ages 5 and under don’t always wash their hands for at least 20 seconds, according to a new…