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The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) is active in states that have a legislative, regulatory or executive mandate on cleaning product procurement in a given jurisdiction. ACI has been substantially engaged in environmentally preferable procurement issues. ACI is recognized for its contributions in many areas including standards development, and work with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on developing its environmentally preferable purchasing guidance. ACI encourages market-based…
Ahead of Upcoming Holiday Shopping Season, Research Reflects Americans are Ready to Go Back In-Store, if Proper Cleaning Protocols are In Place American Cleaning Institute Healthy Returns Program Provides Businesses with Concise Reminders on Cleaning to Keep Customers, Employees Healthy and Safe Findings from a recent national survey unveils strong consumer confidence in business cleanliness, with two-thirds of Americans (65%) saying businesses are cleaning enough. The findings from the…
Chemistry in Question is a By-Product of Manufacturing Processes, Not Intentionally Added to Detergents, Cleaning Products The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) used “outdated, very limited data” to rapidly conclude that there are ‘unreasonable risks’ from 1,4-dioxane as a byproduct, according to comments submitted by the American Cleaning Institute (ACI). 1,4-Dioxane is a byproduct of manufacturing processes for some surfactants (the workhorse ingredients) contained in cleaning products…
ACI Sustainability Goal: Reduce GHG emissions across the cleaning products value chain as part of our industry’s collective efforts to confront climate change.
1 L U B R I I C A B I N G G R E A S E S FATTY ACIDS IMPROVE UNIFORMITY Soap composition can make or break a lubricating grease. However, the full effect of the fatty acid com- ponents upon grease performance is not yet scientifi- cally defined. Many practical findings about fats and fatty acids guide the greasemaker, but they do not show up consistently in purchase specifications for these materials, even when intended for use in the same type of grease. With…
Steve Christenson, who for more than a quarter century held a wide range of leadership roles in both the regulatory affairs and corporate counsel space for Ecolab Inc. and within the cleaning products industry, is the 2023 recipient of the ACI Elva Walker Spillane Distinguished Service Award. Steve recently retired as Ecolab’s Senior Vice President – Global Regulatory Affairs and Associate General Counsel after 26 years at the company. Steve was actively engaged at ACI for two decades in a…
Q. What can we do, as a family, to prepare for the fall season without adding to the clutter in our home? Before you buy, inventory what you already have. Then think does this make my life better, more enjoyable, more beautiful. If not, leave it at the store. In addition to minimizing clutter in your home, you and your family can do your part to make less impact on the environment by choosing not to buy everything new.
ALGAL BTOOM MANAGEMENT ÀND CONTROL AIes Prokop, Nicholas t. Clesceri, and Sidney J. Curran Nicholas L. Clesceri & Associates Envi¡:onmental Engineers and ConsultantsLake Shore Ðrive, Bolton tanding, Ny-12gL4 Prepared for: The Soap & Ðetergent Association 475 Park Avenue, South Nev¡ York, NY 10016 May 9, L985 CONTENTS Page . .ivLIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLES I. II. v INTRODUCTTON .1 RBVIEW OF BASIC CONCEPTS IN ERESHWATER P}TYTOPLANKTON ECOLOGY A. ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE B.…
ALGAL BTOOM MANAGEMENT ÀND CONTROL AIes Prokop, Nicholas t. Clesceri, and Sidney J. Curran Nicholas L. Clesceri & Associates Envi¡:onmental Engineers and ConsultantsLake Shore Ðrive, Bolton tanding, Ny-12gL4 Prepared for: The Soap & Ðetergent Association 475 Park Avenue, South Nev¡ York, NY 10016 May 9, L985 CONTENTS Page . .ivLIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLES I. II. v INTRODUCTTON .1 RBVIEW OF BASIC CONCEPTS IN ERESHWATER P}TYTOPLANKTON ECOLOGY A. ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE B.…
Assessment of the Relationship between Nutrient Impaired Waters and Wastewater Treatment Plants: Implications for the Regulation of Phosphorus in Automatic Dishwashing Detergent Prepared for: Soap and Detergent Association 1500 K Street NW, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20005 By: ENSR Corporation 2 Technology Park Drive Westford, MA 01886 February 2006 Document Number 06091-002 December, 2010 i C:\Documents and Settings\pdeleo\Local Settings\Temporary…