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Vinyl and plastic pipe industry advocates traveled to Marietta, Ohio last week to testify at a proponent hearing in support of a bill that would allow all pipe materials to […]

The Vinyl Institute has been actively monitoring the Louisiana budget crisis and potential impacts on the vinyl industry.  Last month state lawmakers came close, but were unable to fully close […]

Vinyl Institute representatives met in Washington, DC with all three members of the Surface Transportation Board (STB) last month to underscore the importance of aggressive implementation of STB reform.  S. […]

VI is continuing to meet with Members of Congress working on a final compromise to the TSCA reform legislation that passed the House and Senate last year.  The two chambers […]

The Vinyl Institute has joined a consortium of vinyl industry organizations to create Vinyl Verified, a new effort that will challenge irresponsible media coverage and misinformation about the material in the public domain.

SPI, the plastics industry trade association, has rolled out an insurance product designed to help companies mitigate their risk under California’s Proposition 65.

Plastics will be key to designing safer, more fuel-efficient cars. Vinyl is already the material of choice for car wiring, insulation, and more.

Cristian Barcan achieves International Society of Sustainability Professional certification exam and is now a certified ISSP Sustainability Associate, demonstrating extensive professional and educational experience, as well as in-depth knowledge, in a variety of sustainability competencies.