InnovationThe chemical industry pioneers new products that make our lives safer, healthier and more sustainable.
Science & ResearchACC is investing in research to improve understanding of how chemicals impact health and the environment.
CPTD Panel GroupsThe Chemical Products and Technology Division (CPTD) represents more than 70 self-funded, chemical-specific groups focused on the business of chemistry.
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Working Together to Improve EPA's Proposed Rules for Chemical Prioritization and Risk EvaluationUnder the Lautenberg Act, ACC sees these two areas in particular where industry and EPA can work together closely to put the program on a solid footing.
American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
ARASP Comments on TCEQ 2015 Position Paper "Approaches to Derive Odor-Based Values" and Proposed Odor ESL List July 2015 ARASP Comments on the 2015 Revision of the TCEQ Guidelines to Develop Toxicity Factors July 2015 ARASP Adds to Industry Coalition Comments on EPA’s Work Plan Chemical Problem Formulation and Initial Assessment on 1,4-Dioxane: Industry Comments June 2015 ARASP Comments June 2015 ARASP Comments on CPSC Proposed Rulemaking for the Prohibition of Children’s Toys and Child Care Articles Containing Specified Phthalates April 2015 ARASP Comments on TCEQ 24-hour Inhalation Reference Values Whitepaper May 2014 ACC ARASP Comments on Proposed Revision to NIOSH Carcinogen Policy February 2014 ACC ARASP Comments on EPA NexGen Draft Report January 2014 ACC ARASP on EtO and BaP for Dec 2013 IRIS Meeting December 2013 ARASP Written Comments to CAAC Committee August 2013 ARASP Written Comments on the Draft OHAT Approach and BPA and PFOA/PFOS Protocols for Systematic Review and Evidence Integration June 2013 ARASP Written Comments on IRIS Handbook June 2013 ARASP Written Comments to EPA on Systematic Review Workshop May 2013 ARASP Oral Comments to EPA CAAC April 2013 ARASP Comments to NAS IRIS Review Committee September 2012 ARASP Comments on EPA Framework for Human Health Risk Assessment September 2012 ARASP Submits Comments on EPA’s Draft Ammonia IRIS Assessment August 6, 2012 ARASP Submits Comments on EPA’s External Review Draft of “A Framework for Human Health Risk Assessment to Inform Decision Making” September 28, 2012 ARASP Comments on TCEQ Guidelines to Develop Toxicity Factors (RG-442) June 2012 ARASP Submits Comments on EPA Report Regarding Lymphohematopoietic Cancers January 24, 2011
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Jobs and Economic Impact More than 800,000 Americans rely on jobs in the chemistry industry—earning 47 percent more than the average manufacturing wage.
Chemical Regulation for the 21st Century The Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act (LCSA) protects Americans' health and our environment, and supports economic growth and manufacturing in the U.S.