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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…
EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN IN BUSINESS | WASHINGTON, D.C. hen it comes to cleaning, Melissa Hockstad knows her stu� . An engineer with extensive experience in the chemical industry, she spent years in product development and in roles working for several trade associations representing chemical and plastics manufacturers. In 2017, she became president and CEO of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), combining her knowledge of chemicals and leadership…
A Finol Report Eutrophlcstlon Modeling of Jomes Estuory, Vlrginlo Submitted to: The Soop ond Detergent Associotion 475 Pork Avenue South of J2nd Street New York. tff 10016 Rfc+npnd Cålc*drornlrry Rfvr submitted by: Hqr¡c¡mnd Wu-Seng Lung, PhD,pE Principol lnvestigotor December 1gE7 75ilillltr-r SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLI ED SCI ENCE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENG¡NEERING UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA 2290I A Finql Report Eutrophicqtion llodeling of Jomes Estuoly…
Here at ACI, we have challenged our members to align their corporate climate strategy and targets with the 1.5°C ambition, which strives to reach net-zero global emissions by 2050. Across the cleaning products industry, companies are taking bold action to limit the global average temperature rise to less than 1.5°C. Milliken & Company has stepped up to the challenge. ACI spoke with Milliken's Deidre Sandrock, Director of Sustainability and Innovation, and Cindy Boiter, EVP and…
References: (EPA) United States Environmental Protection Agency. 2000. Interim Guidance for Using Ready and Inherent Biodegradability Tests to Derive Input Data for Multimedia Models and Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWT) Models (9/1/2000). https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2015- 09/documents/interim_guidance.pdf. (EPA) United States Environmental Protection Agency. 2012. Estimating Toxicity of Industrial Chemical to Aquatic Organisms Using the Ecological…
1 1 1 i I j j : 1 COMPILED BY THE GLYCERINE PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION USES OF GLYCERINE T HE unusual combination of properties of glycerine has resulted in its use in a great variety of products and processes. Some of these uses depend on its physical properties such as hygroscopicity, viscosity or high ,boiling point - while others depend on its chemical properties. In many cases it may be a combination of several of its properties, both physical and…
Fraunhofer Inst¡tut Molekularbiologie und Angewandte Oekologie Study Report Daphnia magna, reproduction test in closed vessels following OECD 211 Cro Fatty alcohol GLP-Code of Testing Facility: SDA-00514-21 Sponsor The Soap and Detergent Association Technical & | nternational Affairs 1500 K Street, N.W., Suite 300 Washington, D.C., 20005, USA Hans Sanderson, PhD Director Environmental Safety Study Monitor Scott Belanger, PhD The Procter & Gamble Company 11810 East Miami River Rd…
US Consumer Products: Research has demonstrated that a consumer’s attention can be diverted from important use and safety information by too much information on a label. Placement of information regarding all potential hazards posed by a consumer product could contribute to this effect. Furthermore, it was shown that warnings focused on specific hazards that are likely to cause injury to man or the environment enhance consumer and environmental protection.  US Workplace: The…
Handling tnzymes Detergent Industry The Soap and Detergent Association New York, NY This document is written for use by the cleaning products industry. It may also be used as a reference by other industries employing enzyme technology. However, the practices set forth in this document are offered solely as references for coinpanies. involved in handling enzymes within the soap and detergent industry. The information pre- sented here may not be entirely applicable to all enzyme…
r.. J t­. , F===~~=='~==~=~=='== =1 .',. ,I; ,. I THE CONTRIBUTION OF HEAVY METALS '! TO WASTEWATERS FROM ~ ~ HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS il, i I, , "I' IiI: , prepared for the Soap and Detergent Association July 1990 I, I L ," , . I I ,. I prepared by REED CorporationI Berkeley. California IL , , , TABLB OP CONTENTS fUll Executive Summary • • • • • • • • • • • • 1 Objective • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 2 Approach…