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EPA Names First Chemicals for Review Under LCSA
December 2, 2016
As required by the new Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (LCSA), EPA has announced the first ten chemicals from its 2014 TSCA Work Plan to […]
VI Joins Call for Additional Input on Changes to Risk Management Program
December 2, 2016
VI joined the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and a diverse group of public and private entities calling on the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to allow additional time […]
Architects and Designers Satisfaction with Vinyl Is Up 20 Percent
November 17, 2016
Architects and designers are more satisfied with vinyl today, according to primary research conducted by Accountability Information Management, Inc.
Plastics Reduce Environmental Cost Nearly 4x Compared to Alternatives
November 17, 2016
A new Trucost study finds the environmental cost of using plastics in consumer goods and packaging is nearly 4 times less than alternative materials.
Drones in Rwanda: Dropping Blood, Not Bombs
November 17, 2016
Blood and other urgently needed medical supplies are delivered to remote areas in Rwanda via Zipline’s newly engineered drones.
We Live in a Chlorine Economy
November 2, 2016
Vinyl is composed of two simple building blocks - one of which is chlorine, based on salt and used in a range of products far beyond those made of vinyl.
Vinyl360 Looks at the State of the Housing Sector
November 2, 2016
At the Vinyl360 conference, Ken Gear, executive director, Leading Builders of America, shared the top challenges in the housing sector are liquidity, labor shortages, and regulation.
Green Globes Precedes WELL Building Standard: History Repeats Itself
November 2, 2016
WELL Building Standard, a newly introduced rating system, shares some of the same attributes with the Green Building Intiative's Green Globes, including assessors.