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HPV Challenge Program The 10 Best and 10 Worst Companies in Submitting Initial
Test Plans and Robust Summaries On Time * |
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Company name
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Number of commitments |
Number > 1 year overdue |
Percent > 1 year overdue |
10 BEST
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Albemarle Corporation |
12 |
0 |
0% |
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OMG Americas, Inc. |
17 |
0 |
0% |
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BASF |
35 |
0 |
0% |
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MeadWestvaco |
18 |
0 |
0% |
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Cytec Industries Inc. |
17 |
0 |
0% |
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Georgia-Pacific |
12 |
0 |
0% |
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Schenectady International |
17 |
0 |
0% |
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The Lubrizol Corporation |
11 |
0 |
0% |
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Bush Boake Allen Inc. |
19 |
0 |
0% |
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Arizona Chemical Company |
42 |
0 |
0% |
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10 WORST
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Aztec
Peroxides, Inc. |
10 |
10 |
100% |
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Vulcan
Chemicals |
14 |
9 |
64% |
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Degussa |
22 |
10 |
45% |
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PPG
Industries, Inc. |
13 |
5 |
38% |
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Honeywell
International Inc. |
15 |
5 |
33% |
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General
Electric (GE) |
23 |
6 |
26% |
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Hercules
Incorporated |
27 |
7 |
26% |
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Ciba
Specialty Chemicals Corp. |
18 |
2 |
11% |
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ICI
Americas, Inc. |
110 |
11 |
10% |
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Velsicol
Chemical Corporation |
10 |
1 |
10% |
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HPV
Challenge Program Table 2:
Which Companies Make the Grade? Highest and Lowest GPAs for Sponsors of Chemicals under the HPV
Challenge Program (based on grades Environmental Defense assigned to each
submission it reviewed) * |
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Sponsor name |
Number of submissions |
Number of HPV chemicals |
GPA (A = 4.0) |
TRADE ASSOCIATION/ CONSORTIUM SPONSORS
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11 BEST
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Aluminum Alkyls Consortium |
1 |
20 |
4.0 |
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American Methanol Institute
Testing Group |
1 |
1 |
4.0 |
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Benzotriazoles Coalition |
1 |
3 |
4.0 |
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Chlorobenzene Producers
Association |
1 |
4 |
4.0 |
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Dioxolane Manufacturers
Consortium |
1 |
1 |
4.0 |
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Du Pont & Akzo Nobel
Chemicals |
1 |
1 |
4.0 |
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Ethanol HPV Challenge
Consortium |
1 |
1 |
4.0 |
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Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
& PPG Industries |
1 |
1 |
4.0 |
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NMA/NBMA Association |
1 |
2 |
4.0 |
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Phenolic Benzotriazoles
Association |
1 |
4 |
4.0 |
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Propylene Carbonate/T-Butyl
Alcohol HPV Cmte. |
2 |
2 |
4.0 |
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5 WORST
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USOC/ETAD Disperse Blue 79:1
Consortium |
1 |
1 |
0.0 |
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American Forest & Paper
Association (AF&PA) |
1 |
1 |
2.0 |
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Color Pigments Manufacturers
Association, Inc. |
1 |
1 |
2.0 |
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Mercaptans/Thiols Council |
1 |
2 |
2.0 |
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Silicones EH&S Council of
North America |
1 |
2 |
2.0 |
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INDIVIDUAL
COMPANY SPONSORS |
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10 BEST
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Air Products and Chemicals |
1 |
1 |
4.0 |
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BASF Corporation |
1 |
9 |
4.0 |
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Bayer Corporation |
1 |
1 |
4.0 |
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Cardolite Corporation |
1 |
1 |
4.0 |
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Ciba Specialty Chemicals
Corp. - Additives |
1 |
1 |
4.0 |
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E.I. du Pont de Nemours and
Company |
7 |
10 |
4.0 |
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Ferro Corporation |
1 |
1 |
4.0 |
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Merisol USA LLC |
2 |
9 |
4.0 |
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The Procter & Gamble
Company |
1 |
1 |
4.0 |
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Velsicol Chemical Corporation |
4 |
4 |
3.8 |
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6 WORST
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The Dow Chemical Company |
2 |
2 |
0.0 |
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Huntsman Corporation |
1 |
1 |
0.0 |
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Eastman Chemical Company |
5 |
5 |
1.2 |
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Deltech Corporation |
3 |
3 |
1.3 |
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3M |
1 |
2 |
2.0 |
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Schenectady International
(SII) |
1 |
17 |
2.0 |
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* Please see full
report for how companies were rated.