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Join Us in Tampa for the CI Fall Meeting!
Join Us in Tampa for the CI Fall Meeting!

Registration is now open for CI’s 2025 Fall Meeting! Join us at CI’s 2025 Fall Meeting this September! We are excited to see you at the JW Marriott Tampa, September 15-18, 2025. Early bird registration begins today at $925. The Fall Meeting will include our regular business meetings,... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2025


CI Staff is Feeling Complete!
CI Staff is Feeling Complete!

Arlington, VA – Summer is heating up, and so is the excitement here at CI! We’re thrilled to introduce the newest addition to our team, Ayana Alce-Blanks, who recently joined us and is already making waves. Ayana joins us with a degree in business administration from Virginia... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2025


Share Your Expertise at the 2026 Technology Symposium
Share Your Expertise at the 2026 Technology Symposium

Click Here to Submit an Abstract Planning is underway for The Chlorine Institute’s 2026 Technology Symposium and Table-Top Expo, to be held during our regular Annual Meeting on March 23-25, 2026, at the Royal Sonesta - Houston Galleria. We are looking for presenters who: are working... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2025


Charlotte, NC – TRANSCAER Training Registration Open!
Charlotte, NC – TRANSCAER Training Registration Open!

Registration is now open for the upcoming TRANSCAER® Chlorine Rail Safety & Hazmat Emergency Response Training, taking place in Charlotte, NC from August 26–28, 2025. This one-day course will be offered on three consecutive days, giving attendees flexibility to choose the date that... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2025


Celebrating Women in Engineering – June 23
Celebrating Women in Engineering – June 23

On National Women in Engineering Day, we proudly recognized the women who are leading, innovating, and driving excellence in the chlor-alkali industry. From logistics and operations to engineering and regulatory affairs, women from across the chemical supply chain are advancing the industry and... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2025


The Chlorine Institute Attends IAFC’s Hazmat Conference
The Chlorine Institute Attends IAFC’s Hazmat Conference

On June 13-14, 2025, the Chlorine Institute attended the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Hazmat Conference in Baltimore, MD. The IAFC Hazmat conference brings together leaders from the local, state and federal levels to discuss best practices for incident management and the tools... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2025


Featured Resource: Fixed Facility Update
Featured Resource: Fixed Facility Update

The Fixed Facility Update is a monthly newsletter that focuses on regulatory issues and scientific publications related to chlor-alkali fixed facilities. You’ll find: Proposed regulatory actions Chemical Safety Board Incident Summaries Notable enforcement actions and announced enforcement... Continue Reading

Date posted06/27/2025


Career Day Highlights Versatility of the Chemical Industry
Career Day Highlights Versatility of the Chemical Industry

I had the wonderful opportunity to present at Career Day for 6th and 7th graders this month. With 40 minutes allotted, I began by showing them an assortment of objects (orange juice, a gallon of bleach, toothpaste, and fertilizer) and asked them what they had in common. They were surprised to... Continue Reading

Postedby Robyn Brooks
Date posted06/27/2025


Celebrating Safety Excellence: 39 Facilities Earn CI’s Diamond Level Recognition for 2024
Celebrating Safety Excellence: 39 Facilities Earn CI’s Diamond Level Recognition for 2024

CI has honored 39 member facilities around the world with its prestigious Diamond Level designation for 2024, the highest level of recognition for safety and environmental performance in the chlor-alkali industry. This distinction, presented at CI’s 2025 Annual Meeting, reflects an... Continue Reading

Date posted05/30/2025


CHLOREP Team Training 2025 Recap
CHLOREP Team Training 2025 Recap

This year’s CHLOREP Team Training took place from April 28 – May 2 at the Mississippi Fire Academy (MFA) in Pearl, MS. This is a highly anticipated annual event, and this year was no different as 124 students were trained. The program is intended for individuals from CHLOREP Teams and... Continue Reading

Date posted05/30/2025


Featured Resource: Management of Change Presentations
Featured Resource: Management of Change Presentations

Management of Change, a pillar of process safety, is essential for safe operations. Check out these presentations on the topic: 2025 slide deck originally presented by Brooke Thaler of OxyChem, features lessons learned and techniques for an effective Management of Change... Continue Reading

Date posted05/30/2025


Did You See the Latest Safety Alert?
Did You See the Latest Safety Alert?

The latest one-page Safety Alert, Moisture in Chlorine After Extreme Cold, details how an extended outage changed process conditions enough that the dry chlorine became wet. The one-pager describes the contributing factors and corrective actions. Check out this Safety Alert and many others in the... Continue Reading

Date posted05/30/2025