Senior Officer, Private Sector, Safer Chemicals Project
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Workshop Report on Additional Attributes Beyond Safer for Chemical Selection and Substitution
This report was developed under the Working Party on Risk Management. This report summarises discussions held at a workshop on Additional Attributes Beyond Safer for Chemical Selection and Substitution held in Paris 23-24 September 2024. A draft report was reviewed by workshop participants and the Working Party on Risk Management agreed for the report to be released publicly. The Acknowledgements were added to this publication by the OECD Secretariat.
ToxFMD Screened Chemistry Library
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The ToxFMD Screened Chemistry® Library (https://database.toxservices.com) contains GreenScreen® chemical hazard assessments for over 1000 chemicals
DEFINITION AND CRITERIA FOR Sustainable Chemistry Created by the Expert Committee on Sustainable Chemistry (ECOSChem)
Many organizations have worked to define and describe sustainable chemistry or have developed principles for safety and sustainability for chemistry applications, including environmental justice principles centered around chemicals management.
Free Classroom Access to Chemical Hazard Data -- NextGenChem
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EWG's Guide to Sunscreens
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Top Sunscreens Rated by EWG’s Experts. EWG’s latest picks for smart sun protection.
The EWG Guide to Sunscreens rates the hazards and efficacy of sun protection products that include recreational sunscreens, in addition to daily-use products and lip balms.
Guide to Healthy Cleaning
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Your guide to safer cleaning products. Backed by science. Designed for you. Learn what’s really in your cleaning products.
Safer Chemistry Innovation in the Textile and Apparel Industry
In this report, the role various harmful chemicals have in the production of textiles and apparel are evaluated and five key Innovation Areas are identified. There are insights to accelerate the adoption of new safer technologies, and the work of over a hundred young innovative companies are highlighted.
Safer Materials in Food Packaging
The Safer Materials in Food Packaging report articulates the needs for innovation in food packaging and showcases innovative companies and potential solutions to the sector's health and environmental challenges.
The Need for Safer Chemistry in Beauty: Opportunities for Innovation
In this report, major safer chemistry challenges and solutions in ingredients and materials across the beauty and personal care industry are highlighted. Specific needs for new ingredients and materials are highlighted, and a snapshot of innovative safer chemistry companies developing promising new materials is provided. The report also highlights evolving brands and retailers standards for safety and sustainability that move the industry forward.