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.
Chlorine chemistry is essential to more than 88 percent of prescription pharmaceuticals sold in the U.S. These include critical drugs used to treat high cholesterol, stomach ulcers, anemia, cancer, epilepsy and depression. For U.S. and Canadian consumers, the total benefit of chlorine chemistry in pharmaceuticals is estimated to be $450 billion per year.
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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.