States are leading the way to safer chemicals
30 states are considering 193 policies to protect people from toxic chemicals. 260 state policies have been adopted in 38 states.
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Steering the nation towards a healthier future.
For over a decade, Safer States has united state advocacy groups to pass common-sense policies that keep harmful chemicals out of our food, water, and air. Together, we are building a future in which everyone can count on safe products, clean water and healthy communities.
U.S. Plastics Pact moves to eliminate certain toxic chemicals and materials in plastic packaging
January 25, 2022
Today, the US Plastic Pact released their list of “problematic and unnecessary” materials to be eliminated in plastic packaging. The pact includes PVC and polystyrene on the list and prompts voluntary elimination by 2025.
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