The American Chemistry Council is an Industry trade group for American chemical companies.
ACC has a Political Action Committee that gives money to members of the Congress of the United States. In the United States, a political action committee, or PAC, is the name commonly given to a private group organized to elect or defeat government officials in order to promote legislation, often supporting the groups special interests. ... Seal of the Congress. ...
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Official website (http://www.americanchemistry.com/)
PAC info (http://herndon1.sdrdc.com/cgi-bin/com_detail/C00252338/)
The AmericanChemistryCouncil (ACC), formerly known as the Chemical Manufacturers' Association, is an industry trade association for American chemical companies.
The AmericanChemistryCouncil (ACC) is in charge of improving the public image of the chemical industry.
The ACC has a Political Action Committee that gives money to members of the Congress of the United States.
ACC member companies that primarily manufacture plastics or chemicals use natural gas for heating and electricy and were upset with ACC weak lobbying position on natural gas prices.
In October 2004, ACC gave the Environmental Protection Agency $2 million to help fund a study exploring the impact of pesticides and household chemicals on young children.
In the fall of 2005, the ACC launched "an integrated public education campaign to raise the chemical industry's image and reputation," called "essential2." ACC hired Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, APCO Worldwide and Ogilvy and Mather for the campaign, which is expected to cost $35 million over two years.
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