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The history of soap dates back to Ancient Babylon. For thousands of years, technologies have evolved to create the soaps and detergents we use to clean dishes, laundry, our homes and ourselves today.
One of the main uses for cleaning products is washing clothes and dishes. Each load of clothes and dishes requires water, and energy is often used to heat that water. While one load of laundry or dishes may seem like a small task, when you consider all the times we run the washing machine or dishwasher in a week and multiply that by all the households doing the same thing, it adds up!The good news is that our washing machines and dishwashers are getting more efficient. In the U.S., a new…
The new ACI Innovation & Education Committee has curated a diverse program with something for everyone. June 2: Committe Meetings Only - The day prior to Mid-Year Meeting (MYM), many of the ACI standing committees will hold summer committee meetings at the ACI offices in Washington, DC.Two full days of in-person educational programming will be held at the Gen. Gordon R Sullivan Conference and Event Center of AUSA, 2425 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA. Session topics will…
The second issue of ACI’s 2021 Virtual Summit News – published by Chemical Week – is now available:
ACI 2021 Virtual Summit News – Issue 2
The publication reviews the 2021 ACI Virtual Summit, summarizes key ACI member issues and reports on other industry news.
And throughout the year, don’t forget to catch-up on the best summary of cleaning product industry marketplace trends, supply chain updates, regulatory and…
Who Can Join ACI?
Membership is open to manufacturers and marketers of household, industrial and institutional cleaning products, their ingredients, and finished packaging; oleochemical producers; and chemical distributors to the cleaning product industry who have any measurable U.S. sales.
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We are experts in our fields and veterans and specialists in communications, consumer education, government affairs, international work, research and technical affairs. We understand health and hygiene issues and apply our strategic expertise to issues that will help achieve a safer, healthier and cleaner world.
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Global Cleaning Product Industry’s Top Business Event Set for January 29-February 3, 2018 at Grande Lakes, Orlando, Florida
2018 ACI Convention Theme: "Energizing Better Cleaning"
Washington, D.C. – October 12, 2017 – Registration is now open for the 2018 American Cleaning Institute (ACI) Annual Meeting & Industry Convention, the global cleaning product supply chain’s premier business-to-business event.
The Convention takes place January…
ACI conducted a national survey in 2017 among 1,000 parents and caregivers, half with children under the age of 4, which gathered insights about current laundry safety habits among parents with young children. While highlighting positive behaviors to prevent accidental exposures, the findings also point to a need for further education.
Below are the results from the survey:
43% of families with children under the age of four reported that their children can see liquid laundry packets when…
The use of the terms "natural" and "synthetic" to describe cleaning products has led to some confusion among consumers. The best advice is to avoid making assumptions about safety or performance based on a "natural" label alone.
What do the terms "synthetic" and "natural" really mean…