ICCA Publishes Sustainability Definitions and Safe & Sustainable Chemistry Principles
New deliverables establish a common language and shared framework to advance the sound management of chemicals.
New Oxford Economics Study: Plastic Production Cap Would Raise Cost of Goods
Targeted recycling policies would deliver 68% greater recycling gains than a 5% virgin plastic production cap while supporting affordability by minimizing impacts on household welfare Brussels (16 September 2026) – […]
Markus Kamieth begins his term as President of the International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA)
Brussels, January 2026 – The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) marks the start of Markus Kamieth’s term as ICCA President, effective 1 January 2026. Markus Kamieth, CEO of BASF […]
ICCA Shares Recommendations to Accelerate the Transition to Climate Neutrality at the UN Climate Change Conference
ICCA joined global leaders at COP30 to discuss the technologies, policies, and partnerships that can drive the chemical sector toward climate neutrality.
ICCA Launches New MARII Website Ahead of Global Microplastics Summit
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) has unveiled a new website for the Microplastics Analytical Reporting and Information Initiative (MARII). The platform strengthens collaboration, transparency, and access to scientific data on microplastics as global stakeholders prepare for the upcoming Global Microplastics Summit.
New Plastic Additives Database to Enhance Transparency, Confidence in Chemicals Management
Today we are excited to announce the release of version 1 of ICCA’s Plastics Additives Database. This database will allow governments, regulators, and relevant stakeholders to search and find important health and safety information about the chemicals that are used in plastics.
More than 30 National Responsible Care Associations Commit to Enhancing Safety and Sustainability Data Reporting
Brussels, Belgium (14 October 2024) – Today, the International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) announced a new initiative to support and enhance collection of global chemical industry safety, environmental, health and […]
ICCA Donates 1 Million Euros to the Global Framework on Chemicals
Brussels, Belgium (07 October 2024) – The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) has strongly supported the Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) since its inception at the fifth session of […]
New Economic Study Reveals Major Contributions of Plastic Industry to Global Economy
Report by Oxford Economics Highlights Unintended Consequences of Production Caps Washington DC, 18 April 2024 – Today, Oxford Economics released a new report that explored the potential socio-economic and environment […]
ICCA Statement on the Outcome of the Fifth Session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5)
Bonn, 29 September 2023 – The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) released the following statement following the conclusion of the fifth session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management […]