Industry Says California Failed To Justify SCP Listing In First-Time Appeal

The American Chemistry Council (ACC) and a major paint manufacturer say California’s latest defense of its decision to list some spray polyurethane foam (SPF) products as priority products under its Safer Consumer Products (SCP) green chemistry program is fundamentally flawed, because it relies on factors regulators did not consider in that order. ACC and General Coatings Manufacturing Corp. filed a joint April 18 brief that aims to both rebut the Department of Toxic Substances Control’s recent arguments that the SPF...