The Canadian Association of Chemical Distributors (CACD) is a non-profit trade association for the distribution sector of the Canadian chemical industry. As of January 2012, CACD represents 46 member companies across Canada, with 169 sites.

CACD’s member companies are committed to taking every practical precaution towards ensuring that products and services do not present an unacceptable level of risk to its employees, customers, the public or the environment.
CACD’s members adhere to a management program known as “Responsible Distribution®”, which ensures a continual reduction of incidents that may result in or threaten injury to people or damage to the environment.

As a condition of membership, the member companies of the Canadian Association of Chemical Distributors are committed to Responsible Distribution®. This Code of Practice governs member company actions to meet the guiding principles as they relate to all aspects of the distribution of chemicals, chemical products, and chemical services.

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