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
CI hosted its first sponsored TRANSCAER training this month with the help of four major railroads: P&L (Paducah & Louisville), CN, CSX, and BNSF. In Paducah, KY, P&L is a Class II railroad that interchanges with CN, BNSF, and CSX. The rail companies are all involved in the... Continue Reading
At the 2025 Annual Meeting in Atlanta, CI honored two outstanding leaders in the chlor-alkali industry with prestigious recognition. Manuel “Manny” Correia, Plant Manager at Kuehne Chemical Company, received the Peter M. Mayo Award for his long-standing dedication to safety and... Continue Reading
One of the highest honors The Chlorine Institute can bestow on an individual is recognizing them as an honorary member. In the Institute’s 101-year history, only 13 individuals have been awarded Honorary Memberships. This designation is intended to recognize the long-term commitment to CI... Continue Reading
The Chlorine Institute (“CI”) is pleased to announce that Olin is joining CI, of which it was a charter member in 1924. With this addition CI now represents companies that produce approximately 90 percent of North America’s chlorine. CI’s members also account for all... Continue Reading
CI: Tell us a little about yourself, and what you do.Currently I have the pleasure of working for one of the most innovating and invigorating water utilities: the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. My current position is Waterworks Engineer, and our group provides engineering support to... Continue Reading
The HESS+ Seminar is a featured Educational Series held at the 2025 Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, March 17-20. We are seeking speakers to give a 30- to 45-minute presentation on the following topics: Management of Change Lock-Out/Tag-Out Knowledge Transfer Other chlor-alkali topics relating... Continue Reading
CI: Tell us a little about yourself, and what you do.My entire professional career has been in chemical manufacturing. I started 32 years ago as a Process Engineer working for Formosa Plastics in Baton Rouge, LA in vinyl chloride and PVC manufacturing. A few years later, I took a similar role... Continue Reading
Stay Tuned with The Chlorine Institute: Episode 7 - Chemical Security with DHS CISA SHOW NOTES: In this episode, we talk with: Annie Hunziker Boyer, Branch Chief for Policy, Rulemaking and Engagement in the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure... Continue Reading
CI: Tell us a little about yourself, and what you do. I have been with OxyChem for 23 years. I joined the company as a chlorine process technician and I have held various roles which include site incident commander and chlorine process supervisor. I was recently promoted to Emergency Response... Continue Reading
June Member Spotlight - Troy Scarrow (OPW Global - Midland Manufacturing) CI: Tell us a little about yourself, and what you do. I am a regional sales manager for Midland. We make valves for CI mission chemicals to be used on tank cars, ISO tanks, truck trailers, & storage tanks. I am... Continue Reading
May Member Spotlight – Justin Cox (Occidental Chemical Corporation) CI: Tell us a little about yourself, and what you do. I am an Emergency Services Supervisor for OxyChem Houston with a profound passion for emergency management and response, serving the Houston sites for 16 years. I... Continue Reading
