Ethane cracker will open new avenues for chemical and related industries

HARRISBURG (June 7) — The Pennsylvania Chemical Industry Council hails Shell Chemical’s plan for an ethane cracker plant in Beaver County as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the state’s chemical and related industries and all southwestern Pennsylvania residents who can help build a new economic engine in their hometown.

January 4, 2016 – The Pennsylvania Chemical Industry Council (PCIC) today applauded President Obama and the U.S. Congress for enacting legislation to eliminate the use of solid plastic microbeads from rinse off personal care products across America. The legislation will help protect Pennsylvania’s marine wildlife and waterways, including Lake Erie.