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ACI urged Senate leaders to quickly confirm Alexandra Dunn to lead EPA’s Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention. Click here to read our December 12, 2018 letter.
Once the weather starts to cool, start fresh by cleaning bedding as you get out additional blankets. Here are some tips for giving your beds a slumber-ready cleaning.
Consider donating unopened cleaning supplies to a local shelter to help give back to your community today!
What is the history of soap? And where did cleaning come from? This history of soap is a long one, dating back thousands of years to Ancient Babylon. Humans have built on that knowledge to create the soaps and detergents we use to clean dishes, laundry, our homes and ourselves today. Evidence has been found that ancient Babylonians understood soap making as early as 2800 BC Archeologists have found soap-like material in historic clay cylinders from this time. These…
Surfactants Douglas G. Hayes, Michael Williams, Nathan Pechacek, Britney Hebert, Kathleen Stanton 2022
  Chocolate stains happen. In this video, the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) shows you steps to remove them.
If you’re cleaning and still seeing cloudy spots on your glassware, you probably have hard water. As with most stains, the longer it sits, the more difficult it is to remove. There are cleaning products that can help remove the mineral buildup from surfaces or run dishes through the dishwasher again, this time using a rinsing agent. It can also help to increase the amount of detergent used a bit. On surfaces, look for a cleaning product…
During the last year or two, contactless payment and service options have popped up everywhere. Whether setting up services using your phone, a tablet or a kiosk, here are some tips on how to keep your screens safe and clean.
The following questions were asked of 888 American adults (446 men and 442 women). The independent consumer research study was completed August 6-9, 2009, on behalf of The Soap and Detergent Association (SDA), by Echo Research. The survey has a margin of error of plus or minus 3.4 percent. How concerned are you about the spread of H1N1 flu virus? Results: 65% are very or somewhat concerned 35% are not very or not at all concerned Additional Insights: Overall, more women than men are…