AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL

Chemical manufacturers work closely with their transportation partners and regulators to ensure their products are delivered safely to where they are needed to support everyday life. This includes shipping hazardous materials that are essential to providing safe drinking water, producing life-saving medical solutions, and ensuring an abundant food supply. They are valuable building blocks used to make the protective gear for the men and women that serve in our military and work in law enforcement. These chemical shipments also enable the technology that allows us to drive safer and more fuel-efficient cars, and live in more resilient and energy saving homes... Hazardous materials are manufactured in select locations but are needed almost everywhere. Facilities that manufacture hazardous materials may be located far from the farms, businesses and communities that need them... Hazardous materials are shipped by rail, truck, barge or pipeline and are subject to strict federal..

Also known as: American Chemistry Council, Inc.

Primary location: Washington