A Responsible Care re-verification for Ashland Canada Corp (ACC) was carried out
between June 19 and June 20, 2007 by a three-member Canadian Chemical Producers’
Association (CCPA) appointed Team and on June 22 by the team leader, augmented by
a local community representative in the communities visited.

A Responsible Care re-verification for Imperial Oil Chemicals was conducted on May 14, 15 and 16, 2007 in accordance with the Canadian Chemical Producers! Association (CCPA) 2005 -2008 Re-verification Protocol. Sites visited included Imperial Oil's Corporate Headquarters in Calgary, Alberta and their manufacturing site located in Sarnia, Ontario.  A three-member CCPA appointed team conducted the re-verification, augmented by a Sarnia based local community representative. It included interviews with a cross section of corporate and local management as well as maintenance, production, and union personnel. The re-verification team also met with members of the local Sarnia Community Advisory Panel (Bluewater CAP). Various company documents were reviewed to confirm that the expected management systems were developed and implemented.

The company’s decision-making and actions are clearly underpinned by the
Responsible Care ethic. The overall management system was confirmed to be
self-healing, in that the process focussed on continual performance improvement
through identification of deficiencies and actions to correct them in a timely
manner.

A Responsible Care re-verification for Akzo Nobel Chemicals Ltd. was conducted on October 24 and 25, 2006 in accordance with the Canadian Chemical Producers’ Association (CCPA) 2005 -2008 Re-verification protocol.

Upon the completion of two days of interviews with the CEO, department
managers and employees the re-verification team judges Fielding Chemical
Technologies Inc. have an overall management system into which it can
completely integrate the Responsible Care® codes and the Responsible Care®
ethic is part of the day to day operation of this family owned business.