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(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 Structure…
Senior Director, Sustainability
Nathan Sell is the Senior Director of Sustainability at the American Cleaning Institute. In this role he is responsible for leading, developing and executing all facets of ACI’s sustainability program. Nathan manages and directs internal, member focused and public initiatives for sustainability regarding cleaning products. He joined ACI in 2020, initially serving as Director of…
March 30, 2020
To: State, County & City Health Officials
The food, beverage, personal care and household product manufactures and related warehouse, distribution
and retail partners are working hard to maintain a reasonable supply of trusted products for all consumers who
want and need them during the COVID-19 national emergency. Demand for indispensable, life sustaining
products, has increased exponentially as governments act to limit human-to-human exposure and make…
CLOSE THE LOOP ON
CLEANING PRODUCTS
american cleaning institute®
www.cleaninginstitute.org
A RECYCLING GUIDE
WHAT TO DO:
Cleaning product packaging is essential for the safe transportation and storage of products. Fortunately,
detergent bottles and many other cleaning product containers are designed to be remade. We need your
help close the loop, reducing and eventually eliminating packaging waste.
Consider product packaging when purchasing. Look for packaging made with recycled…
ACI supports policy and innovation initiatives that create packaging and products consistent with our principles:
Sustainability: ACI’s advocacy will reflect ACI’s Principles of Sustainability via the promotion and support of the sustainability goals recognized by the ACI Board of Directors.
Human Health and Quality of Life: ACI expects cleaning product packaging to protect the health and safety of…
21 January 2021
Emily Dominiak
Project Lead
Bureau of Waste Reduction and Recycling
625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12233-7253
(via email: 1-4D.HCPCCproducts@dec.ny.gov)
RE: 1,4-Dioxane Limits for Household Cleansing, Personal Care, and Cosmetic Products
Dear Ms. Dominiak:
The American Cleaning Institute® (ACI)1 is pleased to provide the following comments regarding
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (NYS DEC’s) implementation of
rules to…
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This study demonstrates the feasibility and value of determining reasonably
accurate generation rates to develop accurate exposure scenarios. Without this
critical model input, the use of reasonable worst case model inputs significantly
overestimates the emission rate, especially when estimating emissions from
chemical mixtures.
The portability of the evaporation and generation rates were evaluated by
comparing measured and modeled acetic…
By Electronic Mail
October 19, 2021
Brian Deese
Director
National Economic Council
Dear Mr. Deese:
The Biden-Harris Administration’s recently issued outline, American Pandemic Preparedness:
Transforming Our Capabilities, provides important insight into the whole-of-government work
underway to ensure the U.S. responds rapidly and effectively in the event of a future pandemic.
We are writing to both commend your efforts and to advocate for our industries’ inclusion as an…
ACI serves the growth and innovation of the U.S. cleaning products industry by advancing the health and quality of life of people and protecting our planet. ACI achieves this through a continuous commitment to sound science and being a credible voice for the industry.
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Our scientific and research programs contribute to the tools, data and insight ACI member companies and legislators use…
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THE IMPACT OF
DISPOSING HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS
IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS
Prepared for
THE SOAP AND DETERGENT ASSOCIATION
New York, New York 10016
26 March 1996
Daniel E. Edwards, Ph.D. Date
Project Manager
Prepared by
ROY F. WESTON, INC.
Fate and Effect Laboratory
254 Welsh Pool Road
Lionville, Pennsylvania 19341-1345
Work Order Number 05821-005-001
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Title Page
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1…