InnovationThe chemical industry pioneers new products that make our lives safer, healthier and more sustainable.
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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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Happy Anniversary, Lautenberg Chemical Safety ActThe anniversary is worth commemorating because LCSA is vital to protecting human health and the environment.
American Chemistry MattersA blog of the American Chemistry Council: driving innovation, creating jobs, and enhancing safety.
ACC Risk Principles Benchmarks for generating more accurate and useful information for managing chemicals.
Experts Survey Scientific experts concerned with current approaches to government chemical assessments.
Contact Us Panel: Neeraja Erraguntla Media: Bryan Goodman Below are useful links to sites where you can find information on risk assessment. U.S. Governmental Agencies: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) EPA Risk Assessment Portal National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) National Toxicology Program (NTP) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) International Agencies: European Chemical Agency European Union Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemical Substances (REACH) Health Canada International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS) United Nations Environment Programme on Chemicals and Waste World Health Organization Non-Governmental Organizations: Alliance for Risk Assessment European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals Health and Environmental Sciences Institute (HESI) The International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Educational Resources: ChemFinder.com EPA Benchmark Dose Software National Library of Medicine's TOXNET ScienceDirect
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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.