Industry News Honeywell announced its partnership with Students The Consumer Specialty ture system and encourages its that the U.S. Environmental Against Destructive Deci- Products Association (CSPA) use for DfE participants that Protection Agency (EPA) has sions (SADD) to create a announced the availability have to describe their product approved Honeywell’s new new program aimed at fighting of the Second Edition, First ingredients, as well as a resource low-global-warming-potential inhalant abuse among the Update of the CSPA Consumer to enhance public awareness Solstice Performance Fluid U.S.’ youth. The “Inhalant Product Ingredients Dictionary. of the safer ingredients in DfE- (PF) for use in aerosol solvent Abuse Prevention Facilita- The updated and expanded labeled cleaning products. For applications under its Signifi- tors Guide and Lesson Plan” 2nd Edition, which is recognized CSPA, the publication, which cant New Alternatives Policy was created for high school by the U.S. Environmental is available on CD, is a central (SNAP) program. Solstice PF student leaders to educate Protection Agency’s (EPA) component of industry’s solution has a global-warming-potential their younger peers on the Design for the Environment to keep marketers, suppliers and of less than five, providing a dangers of “huffing” or us- (DfE) Standard for Safer other key stakeholders commit- sustainable solution that is also ing common household and Products as a key resource in ted to ingredient communica- cost effective. Solstice PF is commercial products to get the ingredient communication tions informed, by providing non-flammable and expected to high. Designed as a series effort, features the addition of detailed information about the be classified as a non-volatile of interactive workshops to 40 new ingredient monographs, ingredients used in consumer organic chemical in the U.S. It teach students about product 126 new trade names, 90 other products. In addition to its role is also compatible with many abuse, this new curriculum technical names defined, and with the EPA’s DfE Standard, commonly used plastics and features Facilitation Skills, In- a new standardized system the CSPA Dictionary also serves elastomers, and is both ther- halant Prevention Discussion for identifying hydrocarbon to standardize and define ingre- mally and hydrolytically stable. Guide, Inhalant Prevention mixtures. dient nomenclature for compa- Activities and Learning to say The EPA’s DfE Standard nies engaging in the industry’s The Alliance for Consumer “no” skits. More info: www. identifies the CSPA Dictionary Consumer Product Ingredient Education (ACE) announced inhalant.org. as an appropriate nomencla- Communication Initiative. November 2012 Spray 29
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