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First Level II CHLOREP Training Since 2016!
First Level II CHLOREP Training Since 2016!

CHLOREP Level II Training took place earlier this summer from 6/26 – 6/27, 2023. This training was highly anticipated since it was last held in 2016. This year, 40 students and 23 instructors gathered at Chemtrade’s Vancouver, BC facility for a two-day hands-on training. Continue Reading

Date posted08/2/2023


CI Sponsored TRANSCAER Event - Chlorine Emergency Response Training at Lanxess Corporation
CI Sponsored TRANSCAER Event - Chlorine Emergency Response Training at Lanxess Corporation

August 1-2, 2023, CI held a chlorine emergency response training event at Lanxess Corporation's Charleston, SC site. This was the first TRANSCAER training event of the year. The training drew students from all over South Carolina. 46 students attended the first day and 44 attended the second day. Continue Reading

Date posted08/1/2023


Save The Date! More Informational Technical Sessions Coming to the 2023 Fall Meeting
Save The Date! More Informational Technical Sessions Coming to the 2023 Fall Meeting

CI is preparing for the upcoming 2023 Fall Meeting in Indianapolis, IN on September 18-21. Details about the meeting agenda and registration are now available on CI's website. Continue Reading

Date posted07/4/2023


Packager-Sodium Hypochlorite Focused Safety PowerPoint Available Now
Packager-Sodium Hypochlorite Focused Safety PowerPoint Available Now

Thanks to the hard work of all of the task group members listed below, the Packager-Sodium Hypochlorite focused PowerPoint is complete and ready for members to use when training their own employees and customers. Continue Reading

Date posted07/3/2023


2022 Performance Indicator and Transparent Data Reports are Now Available
2022 Performance Indicator and Transparent Data Reports are Now Available

The 2022 Performance Indicator Report is now available for download from the CI Resource Library and the HESS Workroom. This report summarizes 2022 safety performance data for producers, packagers, bleach manufacturers and chlorine industrial users. Continue Reading

Date posted07/2/2023


Seeking Volunteers for New Attendee Pairing
Seeking Volunteers for New Attendee Pairing

Do you remember your first CI meeting? Maybe you felt a little lost or unsure of how to participate or what meetings to attend. Over the last several years we have attempted to make the orientation easier with staff giving an overview of the meeting structure. Continue Reading

Date posted07/1/2023


Chlorine Chemistry: Helping to Sustain the Health of the Oceans
Chlorine Chemistry: Helping to Sustain the Health of the Oceans

This World Oceans Day (June 8), the World Chlorine Council (WCC) emphasized the role of chlorine chemistry in sustaining the health of Earth’s vast oceans. Continue Reading

Date posted06/7/2023


2023 CI Board Retreat
2023 CI Board Retreat

On May 16th and 17th CI Staff and our Board of Directors set forth on our Strategic Planning Initiative hosted by Steve Lane from Vertical Leap Consulting. The scene was set at the lovely DLA Piper office building in Downtown D.C. Continue Reading

Date posted06/5/2023


Attending the IAFC Hazmat Conference - Cindy Kuranchie
Attending the IAFC Hazmat Conference - Cindy Kuranchie

In Baltimore, MD from June 8-10, 2023, The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) held their annual Hazmat Conference. Continue Reading

Date posted06/4/2023


ICYMI – Pamphlet 121 Is In 30-Day Review
ICYMI – Pamphlet 121 Is In 30-Day Review

In case you missed it - Pamphlet 121) Explosive Properties of Gaseous Mixtures Containing Hydrogen and Chlorine: Operational Guidance and Research References is in 30-day review. Continue Reading

Date posted06/4/2023


Save The Date! Some Informational Technical Sessions Are Coming to the 2023 Fall Meeting
Save The Date! Some Informational Technical Sessions Are Coming to the 2023 Fall Meeting

CI is preparing for the upcoming 2023 Fall Meeting in Indianapolis, IN on September 18-21. Details about the meeting agenda and registration are expected to be shared with members after the July 4 holiday. Continue Reading

Date posted06/3/2023


Fall Meeting Sponsorships are Available!
Fall Meeting Sponsorships are Available!

We are very grateful for the member companies that have regularly stepped forward to sponsor activities at CI meetings. We are opening sponsorships for the Fall Meeting in Indianapolis, September 18 to September 21. Continue Reading

Date posted06/2/2023