See You At This Year’s NACD Washington Fly-In!
We'll be at the NACD Washington Fly-In again this year, meeting legislators and regulators. Find out more about why this is so important to our industry!
We'll be at the NACD Washington Fly-In again this year, meeting legislators and regulators. Find out more about why this is so important to our industry!
Why We've Joined CICC We're proud and pleased to have become a member of the Chemical Industry Council of California. To understand exactly why we've taken that step, you only have to read over CICC's objectives: Alert member companies regarding public attitudes and governmental intent in matters affecting the industry; Provide a forum for member discussion [...]
Preservative Solutions to Meet Formulating Requirements and Market Demands Preservatives are one of the least glamorous ingredient groups in cosmetic formulas, but are the most critical to making a product function. If a formulator can’t keep a skin cream, shampoo, or eye shadow fresh, nothing else matters. When it comes to personal care ingredients, [...]
A remarkable safety report! We're proud to be part of an industry that can claim a safety record like that cited in the NACD's latest report, which shows that members had a safety record 30% better than that seen in all other manufacturing industries, combined. That's another tribute to Responsible Distribution, and to the [...]
The earthquake disaster in Japan serves as a reminder to the chemical industry to be prepared for every contingency.
Responsible Distribution verification by NACD member companies delivers peace of mind AND business advantages to members.
NACD comes out in favor of extending safety and security legislation enacted after 9/11.
We look forward industry leaders and a new Congress working side-by-side to ensure fair regulation and increased prosperity for the companies, communities and workers involved in our industry.
NPE Based Nonionics on Their Way Out? The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released action plans on August 18, 2010 proposing restrictions on nonyl phenol (NP) and nonyl phenol ethoxylates (NPEs), under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The action was taken as part of Administrator Lisa P. Jackson’s previously announced commitment to strengthen [...]
Got TEA? – You may need CFATS! The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has established Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) covering sites handling over 300 Chemicals of Interest. http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/chemsec_appendixa-chemicalofinterestlist.pdf The listed chemicals were identified in the Federal Register on November 20, 2007. This table lists Minimum Concentrations and Screening Thresholds for addressing Release, Theft [...]