The document provides an outline and overview of the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and its efforts to improve global process safety. The summary is:
CCPS was formed in 1985 in response to the Bhopal disaster to lead collaborative efforts to eliminate catastrophic chemical process incidents through tools, training, and sharing best practices. CCPS engages over 200 corporate members and the chemical industry worldwide. It develops guidelines, training programs, and process safety education to protect workers, facilities, and the environment.