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Statements

APERC STATEMENT ON SIERRA CLUB PETITION TO EPA – June 7, 2007

APERC STATEMENT ABOUT WAL-MART ANNOUNCEMENT ON NPEs – November 6, 2006

On June 12, 2006 a public meeting was held by the US EPA on the Design for the Environment (DfE) Safer Detergents Stewardship Initiative. Click below to view the following statements presented during the meeting:
Robert Fensterheim - APE Research Council, Executive Director
Greg Beyer - SI Group, Executive Director of EHS
Dr. Glenn Simon - Rhodia, Director of Toxicology

A SECOND USGS STUDY IN COLORADO FINDS LEVELS OF NP ARE LESS THAN EPA’S PROPOSED WQC – February 28, 2005

APERC FOLLOW UP STATEMENT ON UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO RESEARCH ON INTERSEX FISH – November 30, 2004

APERC TO FOLLOW UP ON COLORADO INTERSEX FISH RESEARCH – November 10, 2004


Press Releases

METHODS TO BE STANDARDIZED FOR DETECTING NONYLPHENOLS – October 20, 2000

INDUSTRY MAINTAINS SEWER VOTE WAS MISGUIDED – ECONOMIC IMPACT ON TORONTO PREDICTED - June 22, 2000 (pdf version)

US PRODUCERS CHALLENGE EUROPEAN UNION'S PROPOSED RESTRICTIONS ON NONYLPHENOL ETHOXYLATES – November 18, 1999

OCTYLPHENOL STUDY FINDS NO REPRODUCTIVE OR ESTROGENIC EFFECTS – September 10, 1999

APE RESEARCH COUNCIL'S WHITE PAPER ANSWERS BASIC QUESTIONS ON SAFETY OF APES – January 7, 1999

APE RESEARCH COUNCIL LAUNCHES WEB SITE – December 16, 1998

APE RESEARCH COUNCIL TO PRESENT LATEST FINDINGS AT INTERNATIONAL CLEANING PRODUCTS CONFERENCE – September 22, 1998

APE RESEARCH COUNCIL LAUNCHED – July 14, 1998


Letters to the Editor

NEWSDAY – May 2, 2007
The Dirt on getting Clean – April 15, 2007

CHEMICAL & ENGINEERING NEWS – February 16, 2007

Going Green – January 29, 2007

ENDOCRINE/ESTROGEN LETTER – September 2003

Snails Affected by Environmentally Relevant Doses of BPA, NP, and OP – October 17, 2003

PESTICIDE & TOXIC CHEMICAL NEWS – August 20, 2003

Nonylphenol disrupts reproduction of oysters, study finds – July 28, 2003

CHEMICAL WEEK – August 6, 2002

U.K. Study is First to Directly Link Chemicals to Low Sperm Counts – July 24, 2002

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY – April 2, 2002

Endocrine Disrupting Nonylphenols Are Ubiquitous in Food – April 15, 2002

RICHMOND TIMES DISPATCH – February 11, 2002

Toxins found in sludge – February 4, 2002

ENDOCRINE/ESTROGEN LETTER – November 30, 2001

Voluntary NPE Controls Get Mixed Results – November 2001

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY – October 10, 2001

Estrogenic Seafood – September 1, 2001

CHEMICAL & ENGINEERING NEWS – August 15, 2001

Testing Program Hits Snags – July 30, 2001

CHEMICAL WEEK – March 8, 2000

Researchers Identify Octylphenol as Human Endocrine -– February 9, 2000

CHEMICAL WEEK – January 25, 2000

U.S., EU Face Off Over APEs – January 12, 2000

COTTAGE LIFE – April 24, 2001

It all comes out in the wash - March 2001

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY – May 2, 2001

Estrogenicity Determination in Sewage Treatment Plants and Surface Waters
from the Catalonian Area (NE Spain) – December 15, 2000


Media Advisories

STATEMENT ON USGS STUDY – April 9, 2002


Background for Journalists

SAFETY OF APs AND APEs IN BIOSOLIDS – January 2000

REGULATORY STATUS OF TNPP – March 2000

FACTS ABOUT THE ENDOCRINE THEORY – December 1999

THE SAFETY OF NONYLPHENOL COMPOUNDS IN PLASTIC FOOD PACKAGING – December 1999

FACTS ABOUT THE SAFETY OF APEs – December 1999

ENDOCRINE THEORY INFORMATION SHEET – an in-depth examination of key findings on endocrine disruption and APEs – June 1999

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