Essential2Georgia
- Georgia Chemistry is essential to the economy, producing over $13 Billion in product value
- Georgia Chemistry is essential to jobs, providing about 20,000 direct jobs with an average salary that exceeds $62,000.
- Georgia Chemistry is more than just a group of companies; it comprises people who want the same things their neighbors want—safe and clean communities, good schools, and a strong economy.
The American chemistry industry has created trade surpluses of $67 billion over the last 10 years.
The chemistry industry has one of the best employee safety records of any industry
The chemistry industry is investing $10 million to improve the understanding of the relationship between chemicals and the endocrine system, which controls and coordinates many of the basic human functions.
ACC member companies have committed to an 18% greenhouse gas reduction by 2012.
