Groundbreaking Certification Eliminates Waste and Shifts the Food Service Market to Reusables
September 12, 2023
Groundbreaking Certification Eliminates Waste and Shifts the Food Service Market to Reusables: GreenScreen Certified® for Reusable Food Packaging, Service Ware, & Cookware
September 12, 2023
OAKLAND, CA - Today, nonprofit organizations Center for Environmental Health (CEH) and Clean…
6th CFP Report Released
December 02, 2022
Companies with over $1 trillion in annual revenue report the reduction of 83 million pounds/38…
Clean Production Action releases first-ever GreenScreen Certified® Standard for the health care sector: New tool will enable hospital purchasers to easily identify environmentally preferable medical equipment and supplies
October 19, 2022
Contact: Kayla Williams Phone: +1.781.391.6743 x 120 Email: kayla@cleanproduction.org Somerville,…
With regulatory risks on the rise for toxic chemicals, investors commend discount retailers Five Below and Dollar General for new commitments to chemical safety
May 23, 2022
SOMERVILLE, Mass.: The Presbyterian Church (U.S.) and Trinity Health withdrew shareholder…
Clearya and GreenScreen Certified® Team Up to Shift Market Away From Toxic Chemicals in Foodware
December 15, 2021
OAKLAND, CA – Today nonprofit organizations Center for Environmental Health (CEH) and Clean…
First-of-Its-Kind Certification Eliminates Harmful PFAS in Foodware and Shifts Market to Preferred Alternatives
November 02, 2021
OAKLAND, CA - Today, nonprofit organizations Center for Environmental Health (CEH) and Clean…
GreenScreen Certified® for Cleaners & Degreasers in Manufacturing launched: Promoting innovation in safer chemicals use in the global electronics sector and beyond
September 22, 2021
Somerville, MA—Today, Clean Production Action released GreenScreen Certified® for…
Principles for Chemical Ingredient Disclosure: Endorsed by over 100 business, government, health care, investor, and NGO leaders
June 28, 2021
Contacts: Kayla Williams, Clean Production Action, kayla@cleanproduction.org, +1.781.391.6743…
CFP 2020 Report: Front-runners in Chemical Footprinting
February 11, 2021
5th Annual Chemical Footprint Project Report features best practices in proactive chemicals…
Press Release: New GreenScreen Certified® Standard for Furniture & Fabrics meets specifications for healthy materials in furnishings
October 01, 2020
Somerville, MA—Today, Clean Production Action released the GreenScreen Certified®…
Press Release: TJX Companies, Inc.—Over 44% of the retailer’s shareholders voted for action to reduce chemical risk
June 15, 2020
Immediate Release: June 15th, 2020 CONTACT: Alexandra McPherson, Amcpherson <at>…
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…
2019 Chemical Footprint Project Press Release
November 13, 2019
Business leaders from diverse sectors reduce their chemical footprint. Chemical Footprint…
Dollar Tree joins Chemical Footprint Project
April 29, 2019
Investor Environmental Health Network (IEHN) members engaged the retailer in its safer chemicals…
CFP 2018 Report: Leading brands demonstrate pathways to chemical and material health
September 17, 2018
9/17/2018
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 17, 2018 CONTACT: Alison Poor, Alison@cleanproduction.org,…
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 report! Chemical Footprint of Pediatrics
December 05, 2017
12/5/2017
Evaluation of products commonly used in Pediatric Patient Rooms for Hazardous Chemicals…
Toxic flame retardants still in TVs
September 19, 2017
9/20/2017
New testing by Clean Production Action and Toxic-Free Future Toxic Flame Retardant Chemicals…
Press Release: New certification for safer chemicals in textiles meets market needs
April 12, 2017
4/19/2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 19, 2017 CONTACT: Alison Poor, alison@cleanproduction.org,…
CVS Health, Vizient, Inc., and Rhode Island Treasury join the Chemical Footprint Project
December 22, 2016
12/22/2016
Chemical Footprint Project
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DATE CONTACT: Alison Poor, 781-391-6743x110, Clean Production Action…
PLASTICS BAN LIST TO LAUNCH
November 03, 2016
11/3/2016
Contact: Amanda Leesburg 404-687-0400 (cell) amanda@leesburgpr.com Report identifies…
Danish Environmental Protection Agency report highlights need for consistent application of GreenScreen® for Safer Chemicals
May 31, 2016
6/2/2016
The Danish Environmental Protection Agency recently published hazard assessments for 28…
Chemical Footprint Project Releases First Report on Corporate Progress Toward Safer Chemicals
May 19, 2016
5/19/2016
For Immediate Release: May 19, 2016 Contact: Shayna Samuels, 718-541-4785,…
GreenScreen for Safer Chemicals showcased in two textile innovations
April 13, 2016
4/13/2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 13, 2016 CONTACT: Michelle Turner, michelle@cleanproduction.org,…
Two Out of Three Food Cans Tested Have Toxic BPA in the Linings
March 30, 2016
3/30/2016
Nearly 200 Cans Analyzed from Campbell’s, Del Monte, General Mills, Kroger, Albertsons and…
Hazardous Chemicals in Products Easier to Identify with New Tool Released Today
March 07, 2016
3/8/2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 8, 2016 CONTACT: Michelle Turner, michelle@cleanproduction.org,…
How HP and Dell are reducing the toxics in their electronics
January 20, 2016
1/20/2016
GreenBiz
Eliminating a chemical from a product is not easy. A replacement substance — ideally, one…
These companies are figuring out how to reduce the toxins in electronics
January 11, 2016
1/11/2016
Ensia
As global consumption of cellphones and other devices soars, industry searches for ways to…
GOJO Announces Its 2020 Sustainability Goals at BizNGO
December 08, 2015
12/8/2015
GOJO Industries
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Kelly McGlumphy, Public Relations Manager, GOJO Industries,…
New Generation TCO Certified Aims to Further Reduce Hazardous, Unknown Substances in Electronics
November 11, 2015
11/11/2015
PR Newswire
STOCKHOLM, November 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- TCO Development today launched the latest generation…
GreenScreen® in International Electronics Sustainability Standard
November 10, 2015
11/11/2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 11, 2015 CONTACT: Shayna Samuels, 718-541-4785,…
US NGO publishes GreenScreen guidance for building professionals
November 05, 2015
11/5/2015
Chemical Watch
UNITED STATES, November 5, 2015-- NGO, Clean Production Action, has published guidance on how to…
M&J Group partners Garmon Chemicals at Kingpins Amsterdam
October 28, 2015
10/28/2015
Fibre2Fashion
BANGLADESH, October 28, 2015-- Bangladeshi denim fabrics maker M&J Group in partnership with…
How to use GreenScreen® in LEED v4 Press Release
October 20, 2015
10/21/2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 21, 2015 Contact: Glenn Turner, 917-817-3396,…
Job Opportunities, Save the Date, and Mark Rossi in the Boston Globe
September 08, 2015
9/8/2015
Job Announcements Clean Production Action is now hiring for two new positions: GreenScreen®…
Get Active
September 01, 2015
September 2015
OurPlanet
Moving from a passive to an active strategy in managing for chemicals in products makes good…
Building Transparency
September 01, 2015
September 2015
Chemical Watch
UNITED STATES, Global Business Briefing, September 2015-- The US Green Building Council (USGBC)…
Five things you should know about Mark Rossi
August 14, 2015
8/14/2015
Boston Globe
Mark Rossi’s life mission is to advance safer alternatives to toxic chemicals. In 2006,…
$1.1 trillion in assets under management and purchasing power sign on to CFP!
June 19, 2015
6/19/2015
Somerville, MA [June 19, 2015] — You’ve heard of a company’s carbon footprint.…
Chemical Footprinting: Identifying Hidden Liabilities in Manufacturing Consumer Products
May 02, 2015
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Environmental Health Perspectives
Carbon and water footprints, along with other measures of environmental impact, are often…
The Business Case for Knowing Chemicals in Products and Supply Chains
December 15, 2014
12/15/2014
UNEP
New Report Makes Strong Business Case for Using Safer Chemicals in Products and Supply Chains…
New Third-Party Tool Measures Corporate Progress Towards Safer Chemicals
December 11, 2014
12/8/2014
TriplePundit
Public Data will Empower Responsible Investors to Recognize Leaders Chemicals of concern are an…
Press Release: Chemical Footprint Project Launch
December 08, 2014
12/8/2014
New Tool Launched Today Measures Corporate Progress Towards Safer Chemicals Third-Party Benchmark…
BizNGO Applauds Senator Merkley’s Bill to Reduce PBTs Press Release
July 24, 2014
7/24/2014
Businesses praise bill to avoid chemicals of high concern to human health and the environment…
Chemicals in Consumer Products - Press Release
July 09, 2014
7/10/2014
Your soap may be toxic when flushed down the drain: New GreenScreen® for Safer Chemicals Tool…
Plastics Scorecard Press Release
June 30, 2014
7/1/2014
Plastics Scorecard ranks popular plastics Businesses praise new tool to assess “chemical…
BizNGO: helping firms at the end of the supply chain
April 01, 2014
Global Business Briefing, April 2014
Chemical Watch
“A prevalent misconception within the media, among politicians and others, is that all…
Shifting the Market to Safer Chemicals: US Green Building Council Awards LEED Credit for GreenScreen
November 21, 2013
For Release: November 21, 2013
GreenScreen® for Safer Chemicals News Release
Philadelphia, PA – For the first time, the U.S. Green Building Council is including the…
Commons Principles for Alternatives Assessment
October 18, 2013
10/18/2013
Press Release of Commons Principles for Alternatives Assessment with October 2013 Signatories:…
New “Guide to Safer Chemicals”
December 03, 2012
12/3/2012
New Guide to Safer Chemicals Will Help Businesses Move Away from Chemicals of High Concern in…
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