Chemistry: Industry and Trade Renew Partnership Agreement
Eleven years ago VCI and VCH had concluded an initial partnership agreement with which the chemical trade joined "Verantwortliches Handeln", as the Responsible Care initiative is called in Germany.Thusthe memberships of VCI and VCH, totalling around 1,700 companies, are committed to Responsible Care.
For VCI and VCH, product responsibility in the supply chain is the focal point of their joint initiative. Manufacturers, suppliers and users want to cooperate mainly in the development of improved processes, toward a safer and appropriate use of chemicals. Verband Chemiehandel will also involve those parts of the transport sector thatare closely connected with chemicals, in the German Responsible Care programme.
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