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Findings Indicate that Antiseptic Compounds Are Unlikely to Cause Adverse Ecological Impacts Risk Analysis Framework May Be Adapted for Other Ingredients That Reach the Environment Through Down-the-Drain Pathways Article Published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry The use of three topical antiseptic compounds – benzalkonium chloride (BAC), benzethonium chloride (BZT) and chloroxylenol (PCMX) – has increased due to the phase-out of other antimicrobial ingredients (such as triclosan)…
Roles and Responsibilities of Cleaning At Home Q. If you have any cleaning disputes in your household, what are they about? 30% Messy spaces 23% Dishes 21% Frequency of cleaning 19% Thoroughness of cleaning 12% Laundry 1% Other 30% I don’t have disputes regarding cleaning in my home Q. Who is responsible for the majority of the household cleaning. 82% of women responded 'me' 54% of men responded 'me' Q. Since the pandemic, how do you view cleaning,…
Economic Analysis of Phosphate Control: Detergent Pho~phate Limitations vs. Wastewater Treatment James M. Folsom Lloyd E. Oliver Glassman-Oliver Economic Consultants, Inc. Washington, D.C. November 17, 1980 GLASSMAN-OLIVER CONTENTS Overview I. Introduction II. Background A. The Eutrophication Phenomenon B. The Limiting Nutrient Concept C. Sources of Phosphorus in Water Bodies D. Phosphates in Heavy-Duty Laundry Detergents E. Legislative Background III .…
Co-published by Long-Term Study on Landscape Irrigation Using Household Graywater – Experimental Study INTERIM REPORT Wastewater Treatment and Reuse 06-CTS-1CO without Final Report text.qxd 9/28/10 10:40 AM Page 1 (2,1) 06-CTS-1CO LONG-TERM STUDY ON LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION USING HOUSEHOLD GRAYWATER - EXPERIMENTAL STUDY INTERIM REPORT by: Sybil Sharvelle Larry A. Roesner Yaling Qian Mary Stromberger Colorado…
OECD SIDS AMINE OXIDES 1 SIDS Initial Assessment Report For SIAM 22 Paris, France, 18-21 April 2006 Category Name: CAS Numbers: Amine Oxides 1643-20-5 1-Dodecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, N-oxide 3332-27-2 1-Tetradecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, N-oxide 70592-80-2 Amines, C10-16-alkyldimethyl, N-oxides 68955-55-5 Amines, C12-18-alkyldimethyl, N-oxides 2605-79-0 Decanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, N-oxide 7128-91-8 Hexadecanamine, N,N-dimethyl-, N-oxide 2571-88-2 Octadecanamine, N,N-…
Good Picnic Site Stewardship Tips for keeping it clean and pristine A picnic in the park is a true summer pleasure...provided you're not trying to locate a site that's free of someone else's trash. Good stewardship of our parks is everyone's responsibility, even more so now that budget cuts across the nation are affecting park maintenance. Good picnic protocol means leaving the site in pristine condition. All that's required is a little preplanning. And the supplies…
March 26, 2020 VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL Honorable Michael Pence Vice President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20500 On behalf of the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), I am writing to urge the White House Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Task Force to remove obstacles to make available supplies of ethanol for hand sanitizers needed by critical infrastructure sectors including…
Findings provide a baseline for robust long-term assessment of 1,4-dioxane in commercial products Article published in Journal of Surfactants and Detergents A new study co-authored by the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) assesses the methodologies to measure a manufacturing byproduct that’s subject to restrictive rules in jurisdictions like New York State. Legislators there passed a law in 2020 that limits the concentration of 1,4-dioxane to parts-per-…
Survey Findings Unveiled at ACI & Good Housekeeping Institute’s 2021 Discover Cleaning Summit https://live.goodhousekeeping.com/discovercleaningsummit New data from the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) reveals 7 out of ten Americans living with at least one other person have experienced disagreements when it comes to cleaning responsibilities. This data underscoring cleaning roles and responsibilities at home was highlighted at the Discover Cleaning…
Washington, D.C. – September 17, 2018 – The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) issued the following statement in response to a study and related analysis claiming that common household cleaners and disinfectants may be contributing to the risk of children being overweight. The study in question was published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.  ACI’s statement may be attributed to Richard Sedlak,…