Dangerous Goods Advisory Council is an international, non-profit educational organization that promotes safe and efficient transportation of hazardous materials in domestic and international commerce. DGAC’s diverse membership includes hazmat shippers, carriers, trade associations, and providers of related goods and services such as packaging, test labs, labels, warehousing facilities, freight forwarding, software, and consultants and trainers.

We actively participate in U.S. rulemaking and international regulatory activities, and provide classroom training, webinars and conferences, and. DGAC has Observer status at the United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals(UNCETDGGHS), Advisory status at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and Consultative status at the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

 

Stay Involved and Stay Safe

Companies that become members of DGAC not only benefit from discounts, but they also become part of a network of professionals who are dedicated to the safe handling of hazardous materials. You will also receive regular updates on our HAZMAT classes so you and your employees are always up to date on the latest regulations and requirements.

For more information and to learn how Dangerous Goods Advisory Council (DGAC) can further your company’s knowledge and expertise when it comes to handling and transporting hazardous materials and danger goods, view our member benefits, membership structure, or contact our team at (202) 289-4550.

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10/29/2025 » 10/30/2025
DGAC Fall 2025 Virtual Conference

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