Three trade groups for chemical makers are lobbying states to broadly define “essential industries” that must stay open during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA), Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA), and American Chemistry Council want all states to follow the Department of Homeland Security’s guidance.
The DHS says all chemical producers and the supply chain that supports them, including packaging companies, personal protective equipment manufacturers, and transportation companies, are essential businesses.
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