The Aerosol Products Division membership represents more than
80 percent of the current U.S. domestic aerosol industry's production capacity.
The Division provides leadership on critical issues confronting the aerosol
industry, and recommends positions on emerging aerosol-related matters of
interest to the Association.
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| The Aerosol Products Division represents all types
of products packaged in self-dispensing, pressurized containers, including
spray products and foam products, used by household, institutional, commercial,
and industrial consumers. |
Aerosol product marketers, contract fillers, suppliers
of packaging components (containers, valves, overcaps, etc.), suppliers
of aerosol ingredients (propellants, solvents, etc.), aerosol manufacturing
equipment suppliers, aerosol technology consultants, and others involved
in manufacturing, development, testing, and distribution of aerosol products.
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· Assuring that aerosol manufacturing and
storage fire and building codes allow continued manufacture, storage,
distribution and retail display of aerosol products.
· Promoting the effectiveness, safety and environmental compatibility
of the aerosol form.
· Assuring that international harmonization of aerosol flammability
classification and labeling is appropriately implemented and prevents
non-tariff barriers to trade.
· Developing standard specifications for aerosol packaging components.
· Developing standard test methods for aerosol products.
· Assuring that federal and state air quality (VOC) regulations
for consumer products allow aerosol products to remain technologically
and commercially feasible.
· Promoting aerosol recycling as part of curbside metal recycling
programs.
· Educating youth to avoid the dangers of inhalation abuse.
· Managing aerosol flammability and safety issues in various federal,
state and local venues.
· Promoting the use of "No CFC" labeling and consumer
education that aerosols do not contain CFCs.
· Educating industry professionals by holding scientific seminars
on aerosol technology and propellant safety, as well as by publishing
scientific compendia relating to aerosol safety and testing.
· Conducting an annual survey of aerosol unit production, now in
its 51st year.
· Coordinating with international aerosol industry representatives
on issues of mutual interest.
· Developing a wide range of educational and informative programs
at CSPA Mid-Year and Annual Meetings of interest to a broad range of industry
members.
· Coordinating with regional aerosol industry groups to provide
better services for all industry members.
To become a part of CSPA please visit our "join" page by
clicking here.
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