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WASHINGTON, DC”“ October 13, 2022 ““Do you have a Ìýproduct or chemistry innovation that will move the needle in the cleaning Ìýproduct supply chain? Show it off during the Innovation Showcase at the Ìý.

The Showcase will take place on February 1^st Ìýduring ÌýACI‘s Convention Week, January 30-February 4 at the Grande Lakes Orlando in Orlando, Florida.

Abstract submissions are welcome from all ÌýACI Ìýmember companies.

Up to six abstracts will be selected for Ìýpresentation during this 1-hour session. Individuals will Ìýpresent a brief overview of how the Ìýproduct, chemistry, packaging, or distribution innovation provides or will provide commercial advances within the cleaning products industry.

Following the session, individuals can choose to participate in a 1-hour meet and greet in the ACI ÌýCentral Networking Area. A small table will be Ìýprovided for each company at which they can further discuss their innovation with interested attendees.

Abstract submissions are due October 28, 2022. Abstract acceptance decisions will be made before the end of the year. For more information and to submit an abstract, Ìý Ìýor contact ÌýACI‘s Meetings Department, Ìý[email protected].

Topics should be relevant to any of the following:

• Energy savings or reductions
• Green chemistry
• Material recovery/reuse
• New cleaning Ìýproduct types/forms
• New Ìýprocess/operations
• New testing/research methods
• Non-governmental organizations collaborations/partnerships
• Packaging innovations (recyclability, new materials, packaging optimization, new packaging systems)
• Renewable/recycled chemical/material
• Responsible sourcing
• Supply chain collaborations/partnerships
• Sustainability

Companies that are eligible to join ÌýACI Ìýmust Ìýbe members of the association to attend the Convention. Membership inquiries can be directed to Ìý[email protected].

The ÌýACI ÌýConvention offers a multitude of sponsorship opportunities for interested companies. For more information or questions about Convention, please contact Ìý[email protected].

About ACI

The Ìý Ìý(ACI) is the Home of the U.S. Cleaning ÌýProducts Industry and represents the $60 billion U.S. cleaning product supply chain. ÌýACI Ìýmembers include the manufacturers and formulators of soaps, detergents, and general cleaning Ìýproducts used in household, commercial, industrial and institutional settings; companies that supply ingredients and finished packaging for these Ìýproducts; and chemical distributors. Ìý ACI Ìýserves the growth and innovation of the U.S. cleaning Ìýproducts industry by advancing the health and quality of life of people and Ìýprotecting our planet. ÌýACI Ìýachieves this through a continuous commitment to sound science and being a credible voice for the cleaning Ìýproducts industry.