Policy

ACMA recently called on industry members to contact OSHA regarding the proposed silica standard that will increase costs for many composites companies without providing workers any health benefits. Information...

A new version of the widely used code promulgated by the U.S. Green Building Council – LEED v.4 – is drawing fire from the American Chemistry Council. The new version of the code “has strayed from its...

OSHA’s combustible dust rulemaking has been delayed, while the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is adding a new standard to address hazard identification and control. These were key messages...

“Conflict minerals” mined in conditions of armed conflict and human rights abuses, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in central Africa, are likely to become very important for many...

EPA will require composites manufacturers and other reporters to submit annual Toxics Release Inventory forms using electronic software provided by EPA, according to a notice in the August 27 Federal...

With every recent poll putting Congressional approval under 20%, and many under 10%, there is no question that they have a lot of work cut out for them. Everyone has a different priority but there are certain...