Reports from Toxic-Free Future and Clean Production Action analyzed how companies are addressing PFAS, PVC and other chemicals of concern in plastics, packaging and more.
Your home should be your sanctuary – a place to recharge and focus on your well-being. But what if the items in your home are ...
He wanted Manchester to start using PFAS-free uniforms. That’s been a tough sell – there’s some fear that those may wear out more easily, Lennon said, and the transition can be expensive.
When looking for non-toxic cookware, surely the first question is: what cookware is considered toxic? The UK has strict ...
Several major bandage brands are adding insult to injury by including per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in their products.
Phasing out PFAS depends on device risk classifications. While lower-risk devices may transition to PFAS-free alternatives, essential, higher-risk devices face challenges in finding substitutes.
Some manufacturers are exploring PFAS-free materials, though widespread adoption remains slow. Advocacy groups and concerned citizens have also called for stricter regulations on PFAS in consumer ...
The Basalt line of cookware uses a ceramic coating, pictured at Nordic Ware in St. Louis Park. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...
Minnesota's ban on PFAS in products extends to products made for juveniles, which includes smaller dirt bikes and ATVs. PFAS is used for heat resistance and/or waterproofing, but the "forever ...
Examples include packaging with integrated electrical components, substances of very high concern (SVHCs), or perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). DEFRA notes, “Problematic materials like these are a ...