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Permanent Change: Columbia University Looks at Material Issues
January 6, 2016
The Columbia University Conferences on Architecture, Engineering and Materials were part of a multi-year project to explore the changing limits of new and existing materials.
The Vinyl Institute Recognizes Safety, Environmental Excellence
January 6, 2016
The vinyl industry has worked hard to improve its environmental performance and its worker protection record. The result is major improvements in both, as evidenced by industry-wide Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) data as well as the health, safety, and environmental records of individual vinyl plants.
2015 Government Affairs Year in Review
December 18, 2015
Over the course of 2015, VI’s government affairs division made substantial progress on a number of issues, advancing key legislation, preventing unnecessary restrictions on the use of vinyl, and implementing new programs to the benefit of our members.
ACC Builds a Tiny House Filled with Plastics
December 16, 2015
American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Plastics Make It Possible initiative and Zack Griffin, co-host of FYI Network’s “Tiny House Nation,” teamed up to build an energy-efficient tiny house using innovative plastic […]
VI and Stevens Institute of Technology Showcased Sustainability and Resilience at the 2015 Greenbuild Expo
December 2, 2015
VI and Stevens Institute of Technology showcased sustainability and resilience at the 2015 Greenbuild Expo.
Dr. James Summers Received the 2015 Roy T. Gottesman Leadership Award
November 24, 2015
At the 2015 Vinyl Institute Annual Meeting, Dr. James Summers received the 2015 Roy T. Gottesman Leadership Award.
Burton Drinking Water Recognized with Award
November 12, 2015
Three awards were given in order to recognize deserving innovative projects in Genesee County.
7 Things We Learned at the 2015 Vinyl Institute Annual Meeting
November 12, 2015
Every conference has its own character and its own cadence. This one took place in Florida at a hotel where it was a comfortably laid-back place to listen, network, and […]