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The Council for LAB/LAS Environmental Research

ABOUT LAB/LAS
ABOUT LAB/LAS
The Council for LAB/LAS Environmental Research (CLER) is an organization of scientists and technical specialists representing manufacturers of linear alkylbenzene (LAB), the material used to produce linear alkylbenzene sulfonate (LAS), the world’s number one cleaning ingredient.
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CLER HISTORY
CLER HISTORY
The Council for LAB/LAS Environmental Research (CLER) was formed in 1988 to conduct research and disseminate information demonstrating environmental safety.
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CLER MEMBERS
CLER MEMBERS
The Council for LAB/LAS Environmental Research (CLER) membership represents LAB producers in North and South America and Europe. View more information about CLER members.
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What’s New:

New CLER studies from the 2019 CESIO World Surfactants Conference are now available.

REACH
The following paper was presented at a recent AOCS World Conference on Detergents.
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LIBRARY
Approximately once a year, depending on the availability of suitable studies, CLER publishes a review of key studies on LAB/LAS, THE CLER REVIEW.
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FACTS
The Council for LAB/LAS Environmental Research (CLER) provides fact sheets (and other documents). Most of the fact sheets were revised and updated in August, 2014.
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PRESSROOM
Visit for the latest press releases and informative documents.
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LINKS
Helpful and informative links.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION
For questions and comments
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