Groundbreaking Certification Eliminates Waste and Shifts the Food Service Market to Reusables
September 12, 2023
New sustainability ranking reveals the chemical footprint of 35 chemical producers
June 16, 2020
Today, the environmental NGO ChemSec released a new corporate benchmarking tool—ChemScore…
Black Lives Matter - Justice, Peace, & Solidarity
June 11, 2020
Dear reader, The murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Freddie Gray, Trayvon…
Toxic Free Tidbit #1: Demand Is Rising for Chemical Footprinting
May 30, 2020
Every year CPA turns out new reports and standards, and these materials are chock full of…
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH NEWS PFAS-free firefighting foams: Are they safer? by Lindsey Konkle
May 18, 2020
A potential solution One U.S. nonprofit is working with makers and buyers of PFAS-free…
#GivingTuesdayNow: Let’s Build Back Better
May 05, 2020
A truly global threat like COVID-19 affects all of us, and toxic chemicals can affect immune…
Everyday Products are Full of Harmful Chemicals. Can Green Chemistry Lead the Way to Safer Alternatives? by Meg Wilcox
May 05, 2020
To make products better for human health and the environment, you have to know what your…
Newsletter March 25, 2020: Reduce your chemical footprint, participate in annual CFP survey
March 25, 2020
Recognizing the challenges the coronavirus poses to all of us around the world, Clean Production…
COVID-19 Update: A message from Clean Production Action
March 19, 2020
Dear Friends of Clean Production Action, Like you, we watch the coronavirus news with growing…
Newsletter March 8, 2020: BizNGO in 2020 – join us on the journey to safer chemicals
March 08, 2020
Join BizNGO! BizNGO provides a trusted and safe space for business, environmental, and government…
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Why GreenScreen Certified® Standard for Firefighting Foam gives us added peace of mind: It not only prohibits PFAS but reduces the chemical footprint of the entire product
March 05, 2020
New evidence of the dangers of PFAS to firefighters seems to increase every week. Firefighters…
Women firefighters face high exposure to toxic ‘forever chemicals’
February 26, 2020
Kara Manke
Berkeley News
"'There’s also a lot of interest in having firefighters use foams that…
GreenScreen Certified® Standard for Firefighting Foam Webinar
February 25, 2020
For decades, chemical manufacturers have manufactured PFAS-containing aqueous film forming foams…
Newsletter February 23, 2020: GreenScreen program events and updates
February 24, 2020
The GreenScreen® for Safer Chemicals program has many new and exciting updates and events to…
Webinar: Advancing GreenScreen® Assessments with ToxServices’ ToxFMD Screened Chemistry Library
February 13, 2020
GreenScreen® is a leading chemical hazard assessment methodology developed by Clean…
Newsletter January 29, 2020: Webinars on PFAS-free firefighting foam, chemical footprint survey, and more
January 29, 2020
Join us for these upcoming webinars: Learn how to gain quick access to hundreds of GreenScreen…
New label will identify PFAS-free firefighting foams, January 22, 2020
January 22, 2020
"The NGO Clean Production Action (CPA) has launched the first ecolabel for firefighting…
Press Release: New ecolabel meets demand for identifying PFAS-free firefighting foam products: GreenScreen Certified® firefighting foam products are PFAS-free and avoid other chemicals of high concern to people and planet
January 21, 2020
Somerville, MA—As global concerns grow around the use of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances…
GreenScreen Certified™ Standard for Firefighting Foam Factsheet
January 21, 2020
The GreenScreen Certified™ Standard for Firefighting Foam is the first ecolabel for…
Environment & Energy Report, January 21, 2020
January 21, 2020
"Clean Production Action, a nonprofit that works with businesses to encourage…
Newsletter January 7, 2020: Upcoming Chemical Footprint & GreenScreen Webinars
January 10, 2020
We are starting the new decade full speed ahead with a deep dive into the Chemical Footprint…
2019 Chemical Footprint Project Annual Report
December 17, 2019
Highlights from the 4th annual Chemical Footprint Project (CFP) report include: Reducing their…
Webinar: WNY Clean Production Leaders
December 17, 2019
During this webinar you will be introduced to case studies and one of a kind tools and resources…
Webinar: Regenerative Product Systems
December 04, 2019
This webinar was hosted by Seventh Generation’s Director of Sustainability &…
Newsletter November 24, 2019: What does 461 million pounds equal?
November 25, 2019
That’s the amount of chemicals of high concern (CoHCs) eliminated by companies…
Design for Fire Safety in Greener Electronics, November 7, 2019
November 07, 2019
“Jason Ord of Hewlett-Packard stated that use of the chemical hazard assessment tool…
Newsletter November 7, 2019: Upcoming events for safer chemicals & sustainable materials
November 07, 2019
Join the Clean Production Action team and our partners for these exciting events on safer…
Webinar: ECHA on GreenScreen
October 28, 2019
During this webinar, Clean Production Action and the European Chemicals Agency partnered to…
Newsletter October 10, 2019: Chemical Footprint Project rising in retail, ECHA hosting GreenScreen webinar (Oct 28)
October 10, 2019
SDGs & Chemical Footprint in retail. Looking for tools to meet Sustainable Development Goal…
The best water bottles in 2019 that’ll make you want to drink more water by Amanda Capritto, July 9, 2019
July 09, 2019
“We all know that disposable plastic water bottles are bad for our health and the…
DSM to phase out chemicals of high concern from coating resins business, May 2, 2019
May 02, 2019
“DSM said it is committed to replacing these substances with safer alternatives. To avoid…
A new resource: safer paint strippers for consumers and workers by Jen Dickman, April 1, 2019
May 01, 2019
“To showcase the range of products available, Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families staff put…
Global Chemicals Outlook II – From Legacies to Innovative Solutions: Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
April 29, 2019
UN Environment Programme Report
“Many tools exist to assist companies in finding safer and greener chemicals to use in…
Stakeholder Initiative Seeks Common Ground on Public Policies for Chemical Ingredient Transparency
March 28, 2019
Clean Production Action (CPA) and the Northeast Waste Management Officials Association’s…
The 2019 CFP Survey is live!
January 02, 2019
Show your leadership in proactive chemicals management and apply now to participate.
Environmental Responsibility Report: 2018 Progress Report, Covering 2017 Fiscal Year from Apple Inc.
January 01, 2019
“We apply our most rigorous controls to the materials that are in prolonged skin contact.…
Training: Avoiding Regrettable Substitutions with GreenScreen®
Online
Clean Production Action
Learn how to identify safer alternatives to chemicals of concern with GreenScreen® for Safer…
Training: Setting Goals and Measuring Chemical Footprints
Online
Clean Production Action
Learn how to measure current chemical footprint and progress to sustainability goals, based on…
Apple highlights its use of GreenScreen®
July 18, 2018
4/20/2018
Apple's 2018 Environmental Responsibility Report reads, "We apply our most rigorous…
GreenScreen® Overview
July 17, 2018
Overview of GreenScreen for Safer Chemicals. Includes how it works, identifying chemicals of high…
Training: Managing the Chaos of Chemical Lists
Online
Clean Production Action
Learn how to effectively use chemical lists to proactively avoid known chemicals of high concern…
Training: Designing a Chemicals Management Policy
Online
Clean Production Action
Learn how to write or update a comprehensive chemicals and materials management policy that goes…
Surviving chemicals of concern lists
April 19, 2018
5/31/2018
Online training begins June 13th The course includes three live, online, 75-minute classes: June…
Manage the chaos of chemical lists - webinar TODAY & more
April 18, 2018
4/18/2018
Here are a few new resources from Clean Production Action and friends to support your journey to…
Webinar: One Stop Shop for info on chemical hazards: The Data Commons
4/18/2018
Clean Production Action, IC2, Healthy Building Network
Tired of searching for hazard information on chemicals? Frustrated with reconciling divergent Red…
RSLs, footprints, and safer alternatives
April 05, 2018
4/5/2018
Need help understanding restricted substances lists (RSLs), measuring chemical footprints, or…
4 New Courses in Chemicals Management Leadership
March 14, 2018
3/14/2018
Join Clean Production Action in addressing your pain points in chemicals and materials…
ZDHC recognizes GreenScreen Certified™ Indicator of Level 1 MRSL Conformance
February 20, 2018
2/21/2018
Leading NGO in clean production aligns with apparel & footwear collaboration to transform…
New! GreenScreen® method now updated to assess chemicals, polymers, & products
January 23, 2018
1/24/2018
Chemicals, Polymers, & Products GreenScreen® v1.4 is here! Since its launch in 2007,…
GreenScreen® Update: Resolving Challenges with Chemical Groups in Automation of List Translator™
January 23, 2018
1/24/2018
The blog will discuss the challenges that arise with applying the GreenScreen List Translator…
A conversation with Shari Franjevic, GreenScreen® Program Manager on the updated method
January 22, 2018
1/22/2018
Last week CPA released a new and updated GreenScreen method (version 1.4) to address chemicals,…
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