Chemical and Allied Industries' Association, Johannesburg

CAIA's primary goals are:

to promote Responsible Care and to monitor its implementation.
to earn public trust for the chemical industry,
to improve the effectiveness of its advocacy initiatives with Government and NGOs,
to support education initiatives in science, engineering and technology,
to create maximum value for its member companies
CAIA has 162 company members composed of manufacturers, distributors, warehousing, hauliers and spill response companies. Of these 149 are signatories to Responsible Care. We also have 14 Consultant members.

CAIA operates through a board, comprised of the CEOs of a range of chemical companies, and two standing committees concerned with:

Responsible Care,
Trade and Industry,

• Storage
• Chemicals
• Distributors
• Industry
• Technology
• Manufacture
• Engineering
• Transportation Services
• Implementation
• Education
• Support Services
• Warehousing
• Disposal Services
• Effectiveness
• Science
• Use
• Responsible Care
• Hauliers
• Vereniging of organisasie