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Big retailers are (finally) beginning to “Mind the Store”
It's been a banner year for the Mind the Store campaign. We have been challenging the nation's biggest retailers to tackle the most toxic chemicals in the everyday products they carry. And guess...
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The Home Depot announces new strategy to remove toxic chemicals in building...
Today, The Home Depot announced a new Chemical Strategy to remove harmful chemicals in building products such as paints, carpet, and flooring. The policy addresses dangerous chemicals like flame...
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Success! – Home improvement retailers follow through on commitments to remove...
Our new tests found that the top retailers of flooring have honored their commitment to eliminate phthalates from vinyl flooring. The post Success! – Home improvement retailers follow through on...
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Harmful chemicals found in sealants commonly used for construction and...
Toxic-Free Future partnered with the Ecology Center and Healthy Building Network to test sealants for phthalates. The time is now for policies that make healthier building materials the standard! The...
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What you need to know about the Safer Products for Washington law
Through the groundbreaking law, Safer Products for Washington Act, Washington state is taking bold steps to put in place protections that will make products healthier and more sustainable. The post...
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First-ever bans on toxic chemicals put in plastic electronic casings, vinyl...
Washington State Department of Ecology signed new rules that conclude the first cycle of regulations as part of Safer Products for Washington, the nation’s strongest law regulating toxic chemicals in...
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Washington state takes next step towards safer products
The Washington State Department of Ecology proposed seven new “Priority Chemicals and Chemical Classes,” used in a wide variety of consumer products, from cookware and household cleaners to tires and...
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Safer building materials in affordable housing
Toxic-Free Future and partners created a new tool called the Healthy Materials Matrix that makes it easier for affordable housing developers to avoid toxic chemicals and create healthier housing. The...
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New research reveals up to 36 million pounds of toxic chemical vinyl chloride...
A new report released by Toxic-Free Future and Material Research reveals, for the first time, that at any given moment up to 36 million pounds of toxic vinyl chloride are being shipped via rail by...
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Why The Home Depot must ban PVC, the poison plastic, following the Ohio train...
As we remember the East Palestine anniversary, we are calling on The Home Depot to step up and phase out vinyl chloride and PVC. The post Why The Home Depot must ban PVC, the poison plastic, following...
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