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Memorials in Stepan’s name can be made to the Big Shoulders Fund.
In Memoriam: F. Quinn Stepan, Former CEO of Stepan Company
Stepan was a former chairman of the board of directors of The Soap and Detergent Association—the previous name of American Cleaning Institute—and served on the board for seven years.
May 24th, 2024
Consumers want to know what is in cleaning products and how they work to instill more confidence in their effectiveness.
Cleaning Product Ingredient Transparency Remains Paramount to Industry and Consumers
Discover current industry initiatives and efforts to achieve policies and regulations that support a person’s right to know and understand meaningful information about the fragrance ingredients in their products.
May 7th, 2024
James Kim, Ph.D., senior vice president of Science & Regulatory Affairs and Jessica Eason, manager of Environmental & Scientific Affairs.
ACI Promotes James Kim to Sr. VP & Names Jessica Eason as Mgr. Environmental & Scientific Affairs
“The addition of Jessica and the promotion of Jim Kim will strengthen ACI’s technical and regulatory team, continuing ACI’s legacy as a leading science-based organization,” said Melissa Hockstad, ACI President & CEO.
Apr 16th, 2024
Future of Cleaning: AI & the Cleaning Products Industry featuring Hogan Lovells’ Lauren Cury (middle) and Noble AI’s Ethan Mirsky(R), moderated by Corey Brooks Pace (L).
American Cleaning Institute 2024 Convention Highlights AI and Sustainability
Take a look at innovations from dsm-firmenich, Givaudan and Sensegen showcased at this year's ACI Convention in Orlando, Florida.
Feb 13th, 2024
Top row (from left): Marcelo Lu*, BASF Corporation; Rick Strittmatter, Arxada, LLC; Parthiv Amin, BASF Corporation; Eric Peeters, Dow; Silke Hoppe, Sasol; Eric Reynolds, The Clorox Company; Joseph Schwalbach, Indorama Ventures Oxides LLC; Scott Tuchinsky, Croda Inc.; Sean Moriarty, Stepan Company; Erik Roberts, Procter & Gamble; Luc Reynaert*, Procter & Gamble; Larry Berger, Ecolab Inc. Bottom row (from left): Deb Fiddelke, SC Johnson; Lily De Stefano, dsm-firmenich; Jessica McCoy, GOJO Industries, Inc.; Melissa Hockstad, ACI; Stephan Habif, Colgate-Palmolive Company; Renee Henze, IFF; Ronald Birnbaum, Evonik; Suzanne Carroll, Nouryon.
American Cleaning Institute Board Names Four New Directors
The additions to the Board were announced during the 2024 ACI Industry Convention in Orlando, FL.
Feb 8th, 2024
“Dave Macinga was an outstanding leader, collaborator, colleague and friend,” said Melissa Hockstad, ACI president and CEO.
Renowned Microbiologist Dave Macinga Honored Posthumously with 2024 ACI Distinguished Service Award
This posthumous honor is for Macinga's many years of outstanding service to the ACI and the cleaning products industry.
Jan 30th, 2024
Webcast & Events
2025 American Cleaning Institute Convention
Jan 27th, 2025Jan 31st, 2025
2025 American Cleaning Institute Convention
Jan 27th, 2025Jan 31st, 2025
American Cleaning Institute's 2024 Mid-Year Meeting
Jun 10th, 2024Jun 12th, 2024
2024 ACI Annual Meeting & Industry Convention
Jan 29th, 2024Feb 2nd, 2024
ACI Annual Meeting and Industry Convention
Jan 30th, 2023Feb 4th, 2023