HCPA members are the household and commercial product companies who make and sell $180 billion annually of the products that clean, protect, maintain and disinfect our homes and workplaces.
Our Story
Household and commercial products help every step of our lives – at home, at work, wherever we are. From memorable moments – like bringing home a first child – to messy moments – like cleaning up at work, these are the products that make our lives healthier, cleaner and more productive. That make our lives better.
On our members’ behalf, we advocate for a common-sense business environment that promotes sound science, innovation and safe environments for consumers and workers. Our members employ 200,000 people in the U.S. and we are proud to share this industry’s significant contributions to the economy, environment, and society.
All to benefit consumers and workers. Every step of the way.
What We Do
HCPA is known as the trade association that works
collaboratively and proactively to get things done.
Our ability to partner with diverse and uncommon stakeholders means that problems are negotiated and solved,
saving companies millions and protecting your company’s ability to run a successful business.
Products We Represent
At the heart of HCPA operations are its divisions. Each division allows the association to effectively address a wide range of issues impacting household and commercial products.
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Workshops & Seminars
HCPA provides workshops, seminars, conferences and webinars that address trends, regulations and priority issues impacting household and commercial products.
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Scientific Resources
HCPA offers publications, test methods and technical guidance, including our Ingredients Dictionary, which is the only source for chemical definitions specific to our industry.
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Latest News
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Azar Submits Testimony in Oregon
Allyson Azar, Manager, State Government Relations & Public Policy, recently submitted written testimony in opposition of both OR HB 3058 and SB… -
HCPA and European Aerosol Federation Submit Aerosol Pressure Proposal to the United Nations
The European Aerosol Federation (FEA) and the Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) submitted a formal proposal to the United Nations Sub-Committee… -
Georges Attends Department of Transportation Meeting Ahead of Dangerous Goods Panel
On March 28, Nicholas Georges, Director, Scientific & International Affairs, attended the Department of Transportation (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration… -
European Chemicals Agency Provides Action Plan for Substance Evaluation
Beginning in February, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) adopted the updated community rolling action plan (CoRAP) for substance evaluation, which lists 100… -
EPA Proposes Updates to Modernize Ignitable Liquids Determination
On April 2, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to update their regulations for the identification of ignitable hazardous waste under the… -
HCPA’s Ignite Solutions Focuses Efforts on TSCA High Priority List
On March 21, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its second list of chemicals to identify the top candidates for high priority…