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Tell Senators McCaskill and Heitkamp to Support Regulatory Accountability Act

March 17, 2017
The US Chamber of Commerce is requesting industry leaders in Missouri and North Dakota contact Senators McCaskill and Heitkamp, urging them to cosponsor the Regulatory Accountability Act (RAA) in the […]

VI to Address Regulatory Reform at 2017 Fly-in

March 17, 2017

The 2017 Vinyl Industry Congressional Fly-in is quickly approaching, and one of the most important issues this year is regulatory reform.

What Manufacturers Need to Know about Healthcare Design

March 9, 2017

Vinyl manufacturers need to understand cleaning protocols, adverse effects, and more to work successfully in the healthcare design environment.

Trump Budget Would Eliminate RUS for Water Projects

March 7, 2017
President Trump has released his federal budget blueprint for 2018 calling for major cuts to non-defense spending at agencies like EPA.  Also on the chopping block is the Rural Utilities […]

Inhofe Tackles EPA’s Risk Management Program Rule

March 3, 2017
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) committee, has issued S.J. Res. 28 to prevent EPA from making changes to the Risk […]

Industry Calls for Careful NAFTA Renegotiation

March 3, 2017
A group of chemical industry organizations including the American Chemistry Council, the Chemical Industry Association of Canada and the Mexican Chemical Industry National Association issued a statement on Wednesday praising […]

Why VI and VBSC Sponsor Sustainable Brand

February 23, 2017
VI and VBSC sponsor Sustainable Brands, enhancing relationships with key stakeholders and communicating sustainability success.

The U.S. Vinyl Industry’s Sustainability Initiative Is Rooted in Past Innovations

February 23, 2017

While the vinyl industry is now embarked on a major sustainability initiative, it has a long history of purpose-driven innovation that starts on the vinyl resin factory floor.