On Thursday, December 4th, the CI team gathered for a relaxed holiday party that reminded us how well we work—and laugh—together. It was easy, upbeat, and a great chance to step back from the day-to-day and just enjoy each other’s company. A simple but solid way to reflect on... Continue Reading
Robyn Brooks has completed requirements to earn her Master of Science – Sustainability Management from American University (AU). In this program, she took courses that focused on: The evolving global sustainability reporting environment, including voluntary frameworks and regulatory... Continue Reading
2025 was a great year for CI webinars! There were five webinars, thanks to the Emergency Preparedness and Health, Environment, Safety, and Security Issue Teams with a total of 287 attendees. All webinars can be accessed by members through the Member Resource Library (MRL). The Caustic 101, HCl... Continue Reading
CI: Tell us a little about yourself, and what you do.David Blocker holds an A.S. in Occupational Environmental Health & Safety from Texas State Technical College and a B.S. in the same field from Eastern Kentucky University. For over five years, David has led safety initiatives at HASA,... Continue Reading
January is safety data reporting time. Designated Reporting Contacts for CI member companies that produced, packaged, and/or used chlorine in 2025 will receive an email request to submit safety performance information. Detailed information related to this annual reporting process is available on... Continue Reading
Please Join us in Congratulating CI's November Member Spotlight, Dale Bossons! CI: Tell us a little about yourself, and what you do. I am currently the Vice President of Manufacturing for Chemtrade Electrochem and have been in the role for five years. I have 19 years’ experience in the... Continue Reading
Advanced CHLOREP training took place from October 21 - 22 at the Tarrant County College’s Fire Service Training Center in Fort Worth, TX. From day one the campus was buzzing with the energy of real-world, hands-on emergency preparedness experience. Twenty-three students, seven instructors,... Continue Reading
On October 23, CI staff Robyn Kinsley and Brooke Lobdell traveled to Westlake’s Plaquemine facility for an engaging onsite visit. Organized by Adam Rabalais, the day offered a valuable opportunity for our team to both learn from and share with our colleagues at Westlake. Westlake... Continue Reading
During the week of October 13, 2025, multiple staff members (Frank Reiner, Robyn Brooks, and Daniel Stein) participated in the World Chlorine Council (WCC) + Safety Seminar. The first day of the event was dedicated to the safety seminar and many industry experts attended this full day session.... Continue Reading
Every year, the AAR’s Hazmat Committee presents the NAR Grand Slam Award to companies that are exemplary shippers of hazardous materials by rail. An award recipient must have been recognized by at least four Class I railroads and had zero non-accident releases (NAR) involving their hazmat... Continue Reading
At CI, our mission isn’t just to support industry members from behind the scenes — we want to equip them to be spokespeople and advocates in their own right. That’s why we are excited to present the revamped CI Ambassador Package Program: a refreshed, more flexible, and more... Continue Reading
Did you know CI staff members Robyn Brooks and Jack Pendlebury recently completed the Spanish for Business and the Professions undergraduate certificate through the University of Maryland Global Campus? This 16-credit program consisted of five fast-paced, 8-week courses focused on business... Continue Reading
