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DuPont Receives American Chemistry Council's Sustainability Leadership Award

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tisdag, maj 14, 2024
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WILMINGTON, Del., May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced that it has received the American Chemistry Council (ACC) 2024 Sustainability Leadership Award, which recognizes exemplary products, technologies and initiatives that help advance sustainability.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced that it has received the American Chemistry Council (ACC) 2024 Sustainability Leadership Award, which recognizes exemplary products, technologies and initiatives that help advance sustainability.
  • DuPont received the award in the "Social Responsibility and Community Engagement" category for its Clear into the Future® (CITF) grant program.
  • The employee-led global program was created to drive positive environmental impact in DuPont communities.
  • ACC convened a judging panel made up of external sustainability leaders from academia, industry, nonprofit and media sectors to review and select the award winners.

EFC Gases & Advanced Materials Receives American Chemistry Council's Sustainability Leadership Award

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torsdag, maj 9, 2024
Social, ACC, Innovation, Gas, Carbon footprint, Carbon, Social responsibility, EFC, Environmental protection, Carbon accounting, Creativity, Recycling, DUV, Community engagement, American Chemistry Council, Advanced Materials, Management

HOPKINTON, Mass., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) honored EFC Gases & Advanced Materials with a 2024 Sustainability Leadership Award, which recognizes exemplary products, technologies, and initiatives that advance sustainability.

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  • HOPKINTON, Mass., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) honored EFC Gases & Advanced Materials with a 2024 Sustainability Leadership Award, which recognizes exemplary products, technologies, and initiatives that advance sustainability.
  • EFC Gases & Advanced Materials received the award in the "Environmental Protection" category for its innovative Neon Gas Recycling System , which tackles a key environmental issue in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • ACC is delighted to acknowledge EFC Gases and Advanced Materials for its sustainability achievements, which are sure to inspire others in the field."
  • Pavel A. Perlov, President and CEO of EFC, reflected on the award, "Receiving the ACC's Sustainability Leadership Award is a profound honor.

ACC Honors Companies for Achievements to Advance Sustainability with its 2024 Sustainability Leadership Awards

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torsdag, maj 9, 2024
Education, Water quality, Mitsui & Co., Climate change, Atmosphere, Methanol, Safety, ACC, Risk, Biodiversity, Sustainability, Health, American Chemistry Council, Chemical industry, Conference, Food packaging, Gas, Clear, Carbon, Public policy, Future, Environment, Science, EFC, LyondellBasell, Chemistry, CITF, Research, Responsible Care, CO2, CCU, Recycling, Renewable energy

MIAMI, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At its Responsible Care® and Sustainability Conference 2024, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) honored six member companies and one external organization with its 2024 Sustainability Leadership Awards, recognizing innovative products, technologies and initiatives that help advance sustainability.

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  • MIAMI, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At its Responsible Care® and Sustainability Conference 2024, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) honored six member companies and one external organization with its 2024 Sustainability Leadership Awards, recognizing innovative products, technologies and initiatives that help advance sustainability.
  • "The exemplary achievements of these ACC members demonstrate the progress that the chemical industry is making to enable solutions to real-world sustainability challenges."
  • "We are proud to recognize these ACC members and their collaborators that are having a meaningful impact on our society."
  • ACC recognized 2024 Sustainability Leadership Award winners in the following categories:
    Products, processes or initiatives that promote safe use of chemicals, transparency, informed sustainability decision-making and innovation to reduce risk.

INDUSTRY LEADERS RECOGNIZED WITH 2024 RESPONSIBLE CARE® PERFORMANCE AWARDS

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torsdag, maj 9, 2024
Organization, Total Quality Logistics, Trinity Industries, ACC, ExxonMobil, FMC, Energy efficiency, Policy, EH, Health, Chemical industry, Conference, Transport, Life, Culture, Environment, Initiative, Chemistry, Communication, Responsible Care, Marketing, Government, Quality of life, Recycling, American Chemistry Council, Management

WASHINGTON, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Safety and sustainability leaders in the chemical industry were recognized this week at the 2024 Responsible Care® & Sustainability Conference & Expo, acknowledging the exceptional people and programs making a significant impact under Responsible Care. Awardees qualify based on exemplary performance and are selected by a committee of experts.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Safety and sustainability leaders in the chemical industry were recognized this week at the 2024 Responsible Care® & Sustainability Conference & Expo, acknowledging the exceptional people and programs making a significant impact under Responsible Care.
  • To qualify for these awards, companies must have an established record of process and occupational safety and environmental performance improvement.
  • The Responsible Care Company of the Year award recognizes outstanding leadership and performance in environmental, health, and safety (EH&S) stewardship and dedication to continual improvement under Responsible Care.
  • "We are immensely proud to be recognized as Responsible Care Company of the Year," said Mark Douglas, FMC President and Chief Executive Officer.

PPG honored with American Chemistry Council Sustainability Leadership Award

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torsdag, maj 9, 2024
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PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has received an American Chemistry Council (ACC) 2024 Sustainability Leadership Award, which recognizes exemplary products, technologies and initiatives that help advance sustainability.

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  • PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has received an American Chemistry Council (ACC) 2024 Sustainability Leadership Award, which recognizes exemplary products, technologies and initiatives that help advance sustainability.
  • PPG received the award in the Product Safety, Innovation and Transparency category for its PPG ENVIROPRIME® EPIC 300 electrocoat, which cures at lower temperatures than previous ecoat technologies, helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions from coatings application in the automotive original equipment manufacturing (OEM) process.
  • “PPG remains focused on providing our automotive customers with sustainable technologies to assist in meeting their long-term goals,” said Garry Grant, PPG global product manager, substrate protection products, Automotive Coatings.
  • ACC convened a judging panel made up of external sustainability leaders from academia, nonprofits and the media to review and select the award winners.

FMC Corporation earns fifth Responsible Care® Company of the Year Award from the American Chemistry Council

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onsdag, maj 8, 2024
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PHILADELPHIA, May 8, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) was honored today by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) as Responsible Care® Company of the Year for its exemplary commitment to safety and sustainability. The annual award is ACC's highest distinction recognizing excellence and leadership in environmental, health, safety and sustainability (EHS&S) performance. It is the fifth time since 2017 that FMC has been named Responsible Care® Company of the Year.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) was honored today by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) as Responsible Care® Company of the Year for its exemplary commitment to safety and sustainability.
  • It is the fifth time since 2017 that FMC has been named Responsible Care® Company of the Year.
  • "We are immensely proud to be recognized as Responsible Care® Company of the Year," said Mark Douglas, FMC president and chief executive officer.
  • The company implements rigorous governance processes and extensive farmer education to ensure the safe and responsible use of its products around the world.

GEMI Elects New Board of Director Members and Co-Chairs

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onsdag, maj 8, 2024
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In addition, Becky Hensley and Brooke Wynn have been elected as Co-Chairs of GEMI.

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  • In addition, Becky Hensley and Brooke Wynn have been elected as Co-Chairs of GEMI.
  • "I am very pleased to welcome the new members of the GEMI Board, and the two Co-Chairs of GEMI," said Mark Johnson Senior Vice President Director – Private Sector Services, Gannett Fleming, Inc.
  • "On behalf of the members of GEMI, I want to thank Mark Johnson for his leadership and support of GEMI.
  • It has been a pleasure to work with him as a Board Member and Chair," said Steve Hellem, GEMI's Executive Director.

Sustainability Starts with Chemistry: New Report Demonstrates Chemical Industry's Role in Advancing a Sustainable Future

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tisdag, maj 7, 2024
Climate change, Safety, ACC, Responsibility, Sustainability, Chemical industry, Conference, Water, Wind, Environment, EV, Science, Chemistry, Responsible Care, Atmosphere, Quality of life, American Chemistry Council, Renewable energy

MIAMI, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) released a new Sustainability Report, " Sustainability Starts with Chemistry ," to highlight the crucial role the chemical industry plays in advancing sustainability progress around the globe.

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  • MIAMI, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) released a new Sustainability Report, " Sustainability Starts with Chemistry ," to highlight the crucial role the chemical industry plays in advancing sustainability progress around the globe.
  • The report was launched at ACC's Responsible Care® and Sustainability Conference , the chemical industry's premier event focused on environmental progress and safety excellence and underscores the industry's commitment to a more sustainable future.
  • ACC members are advancing sustainable chemistry and transparently providing information to customers and the public about the products they manufacture.
  • "ACC is proud to be leading the way in responsible, sustainable manufacturing for a brighter future.

Bipartisan Bill Aims to Improve Broken Regulatory Process

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torsdag, maj 2, 2024
Congress, Executive Order 12866, Investment, ACC, Policy, Engagement, American Chemistry Council, The Act, Life, Senate, Legislation, Chemistry, Communication, Database, Government, Congressional Review Act, Medical device

The bill's legislative language is taken directly from Executive Order 12866 , which has been in place since 1993 and adopted by presidents of both major political parties to improve the regulatory review process.

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  • The bill's legislative language is taken directly from Executive Order 12866 , which has been in place since 1993 and adopted by presidents of both major political parties to improve the regulatory review process.
  • "As rules are enacted, reversed, and restored with administration changes, industry is left to navigate a sea of regulatory uncertainty and unable to plan for long term investments.
  • This regulatory whiplash impedes our ability to produce these chemicals at home and pushes manufacturing to other countries, like China," said Chris Jahn, President and CEO, ACC.
  • This bill can help restore order through more vigorous congressional oversight of federal agencies."

Julianne M. Ogden Joins B&C Consortia Management as Consortium Manager

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måndag, april 29, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C) and B&C® Consortia Management, L.L.C. (BCCM) are pleased to announce that Julianne M. Ogden has joined our firms as a Consortium Manager. Prior to joining BCCM, Ms. Ogden was Associate Director, Chemical Products & Technology, at the American Chemistry Council. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from the University of Maryland, College Park.

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  • (BCCM) are pleased to announce that Julianne M. Ogden has joined our firms as a Consortium Manager.
  • (BCCM) are pleased to announce that Julianne M. Ogden has joined our firms as a Consortium Manager.
  • Ms. Ogden's management talents, analytical capabilities, and communication skills will be a valuable asset to the B&C and BCCM consortia she serves.
  • BCCM provides a full complement of consortia management services, including consortia formation, full financial services managed by a Certified Public Accountant, organizational support, administration services, and infrastructure/communication platforms.