WASHINGTON - Today, the members of the Plastic Association Leaders Group issued the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency’s request for input on their proposed national recycling strategy: “The recent recycling goal announced by the EPA that calls for an increase in the national recycling...
WASHINGTON – The Vinyl Institute (VI), the U.S. trade association representing manufacturers of vinyl, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), additives, and modifiers, is pleased to announce Roger Kearns, Executive Vice President of Westlake Chemical Corporation’s Vinyls Chemicals, today was elected 2021 VI Chairman at the association’s annual...
WASHINGTON – The Vinyl Institute (VI), the U.S. trade association representing manufacturers of vinyl, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), additives, and modifiers, presented Richard Church, Plastic Pipe & Fittings Association (PPFA) Executive Director, its Partner of Year award at its annual meeting, Vinyl360. “Dick has been a...
WASHINGTON – The Vinyl Institute (VI), the U.S. trade association representing manufacturers of vinyl, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), additives, and modifiers, presented the Ting Tsung (T.T.) Chao Family, founders of Westlake Chemical Corporation, the Vinyl Institute Lifetime Achievement Award at VI’s 2020 annual conference, Vinyl360. “The...
WASHINGTON – The Vinyl Institute (VI), the U.S. trade association representing manufacturers of vinyl resin, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), additives, and modifiers, announced recipients of its annual health, safety and environmental awards, which are given to companies in the vinyl industry for safeguarding workers and protecting...
WASHINGTON – The Vinyl Institute (VI), the U.S. trade association representing manufacturers of vinyl, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), additives, and modifiers, presented Mary Bachynsky, Corporate Director of Environmental and Permitting for Formosa Plastics Corporation U.S.A., with the first-ever Chairman’s Honor Award, for her dedication to...
WASHINGTON – Today, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) went into effect. This trade agreement replaces the 25-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and modernize laws governing trade between these countries. It also protects American industries’ tariff-free access to the Mexican and Canadian markets. Having access...
UPDATE: CISA released updated guidance which includes the entire PVC industry. To read CISA's latest guidelines, click here. Earlier this week, President Trump issued updated Coronavirus Guidance for America that if followed should help slow the spread during an intense 15-day period. Included was the following...
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