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Kick Off 2018 With a Plant Tour!

January 19, 2018
2018 is an election year, which means many members of Congress will be spending more time in their districts meeting with their constituents and preparing for the elections in November.  […]

EPA Administrator Says Industry is a Necessary Partner

January 19, 2018
In a recent interview with CBS, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt discussed his first year in the position and his approach to leading the agency going forward.  Specifically, Pruitt noted how […]

3 Key Takeaways from 2017

December 13, 2017

This year, the vinyl industry focused on continuously improving the industry and its perception. Here are the 3 key takeaways we both learned and reaffirmed.

Smart Sectors Program Signals Change at EPA

December 8, 2017
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced the launch of its new Smart Sectors initiative to improve collaboration between the Agency and regulated industries.  The initiative aims to develop better […]

NAFTA Negotiations Hit a Wall

December 8, 2017
Negotiations between the US, Mexico, and Canada over reworking the NAFTA trade deal have failed to produce any meaningful results.  Negotiators ended the fifth round of talks on November 21 […]

Congress Passes Short-term Spending Deal

December 8, 2017
Congress passed a new two week spending bill Thursday evening averting a government shutdown which was set to occur at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, December 9.  The measure was intended to […]

Check Out the New Vinyl In Design Website

December 7, 2017

vinylindesign.com, with a new look and new content, is the go-to place for designers and architects seeking information on vinyl.

VI Sends Letter to DOI Regarding Corrosion Guidelines

December 5, 2017
On May 3rd, the Vinyl Institute sent a joint letter to the Secretary of the Interior, Ryan Zinke asking the Secretary to immediately rescind a January 19, 2017 memo that […]