• Plus, five of the six products emitted one or more carcinogenic 'hazardous air pollutants,' which are considered by the Environmental Protection Agency to have no safe exposure level," Steinemann said. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This study does not address links between exposure to chemicals and health effects. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Fragrance chemicals are of particular interest because of the potential for involuntary exposure, or second-hand scents," Steinemann said. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The sheets contain information about nomenclature and synonyms, selected physical properties, uses, publicly available information on levels reported in products, migrations studies, product regulations or restrictions, allowable exposure levels, and analytical methods. (ncasi.org)
  • Of those, two chemicals - acetaldehyde and benzene - are classified by the Environmental Protection Agency as carcinogens, for which the agency has established no safe exposure level. (eponline.com)
  • If you live in Connecticut like I do, consider raising your voice in support of S.B. 126, AAC Children's Exposure to Chemicals . (momsrising.org)
  • The routes of human exposure to these compounds include industrial pollution, pesticide use, food consumption, and use of personal care products. (cdc.gov)
  • Most people will smell a noxious odor or feel irritation that indicates exposure to chlorine, but low-level exposure for a long time may affect their ability to sense the chemical. (cdc.gov)
  • Skin absorption associated with sustained exposure to chemicals at a constant concentration is often estimated using steady-state permeability models, e.g. the Potts-Guy model, and associated maximum flux calculations. (cdc.gov)
  • Various means are used to estimate absorption following transient dermal exposures to arbitrary chemical loads which may or may not significantly deplete during the exposure period. (cdc.gov)
  • New evidence points to an association between exposure to "forever chemicals" and an increased risk for thyroid cancer . (medscape.com)
  • Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals, including PFAS, has been identified as a potential risk factor for thyroid cancer, with some research linking PFAS exposure to thyroid dysfunction and carcinogenesis . (medscape.com)
  • Because manufacturers of consumer products are not required to disclose the ingredients, Steinemann analyzed the products to discover their contents. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The product label lists no ingredients, and information on the Material Safety Data Sheet, required for workplace handling of chemicals, lists the contents as "mixture of perfume oils. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Manufacturers are not required to list the ingredients used in laundry products and air fresheners. (sciencedaily.com)
  • And although cosmetics are required by the Food and Drug Administration to list ingredients, no law requires products of any kind to list chemicals used in fragrances. (sciencedaily.com)
  • So to help you navigate through the thousands of products now out there, I am not going to recommend products TO use, I am going to advise you on what ingredients NOT to use on your natural hair. (nappturality.com)
  • Eliminating hair care products containing these ingredients from are the first step in making sure you are using the best products for the health of your hair. (nappturality.com)
  • 1) Or were you aware that one out of every ten ingredients used in cosmetic and personal care products shows evidence of reproductive toxicity in laboratory studies? (sustainablog.org)
  • In fact, 89% of the 10,500 ingredients used in personal care products have not been screened for safety. (sustainablog.org)
  • Roughly 80,000 chemicals are used in commerce in the U.S. Many of these are used as ingredients in consumer products that are available to the general public and many have adverse impacts on human health and the environment. (productstewardship.net)
  • Where no alternatives to toxic components and ingredients exist, the producer should be responsible for assisting in the management of the product at the end of life. (productstewardship.net)
  • Manufacturers are not required to disclose the ingredients used in fragrances, or in laundry products. (eponline.com)
  • Chemical regulations at the federal, state, and local levels also require transparency through reporting and other measures that create a greater demand for retailers to better manage chemicals in products. (ul.com)
  • Deficiencies in federal chemical regulations, primarily the US Toxic Substances Control Act , have been well-documented in governmental and academic analyses. (productstewardship.net)
  • In a surprise move, the EPA Tuesday announced plans to pursue new regulations on a class of chemicals used to make things like Teflon and Scotchgard. (marketplace.org)
  • In line with the European Union's REACH regulations, on 5 November 2008 SIBUR completed pre-registration of 77 chemicals used in products exported to EU member-countries. (sibur.ru)
  • The European regulations on safety of chemical products, known as REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) came into force on 2 June 2007. (sibur.ru)
  • The Regulations will be implemented in the following main stages: pre-registration of chemicals (from 1 June to 1 December 2008), registration of chemicals and creation of technical dossiers, receipt of permits for marketing and use, introduction of restrictions on production, marketing and use, and use of agreed classification and markings. (sibur.ru)
  • It is expected that the Regulations will require the registration of at least 30,000 existing and new chemicals over the next few years. (sibur.ru)
  • Section 6 of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994 (the Act) provides that the Governor-General may make regulations for the purpose of the Act on 21 February 1995, the Governor-General made the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Regulations. (legislation.gov.au)
  • Paragraph 8(1)(d) of those Regulations provides that substances intended for use in stockfood as non-active constituents and which are specified in an order need not be approved by the National Registration Authority for Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (NRA). (legislation.gov.au)
  • Knowing the current and upcoming regulations regarding your products and PFAS is the first step to compliance. (ept.ca)
  • Producers will need to monitor their products and act in consequence of new regulations. (ept.ca)
  • A recent study conducted by a researchers at George Mason University has identified several potentially hazardous compounds in beauty and personal care products. (consumeraffairs.com)
  • Nearly 100 volatile organic compounds were emitted from these six products, and none were listed on any product label. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In the laboratory, each product was placed in an isolated space at room temperature and the surrounding air was analyzed for volatile organic compounds, small molecules that evaporate from the product's surface into the air. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Results showed 58 different volatile organic compounds above a concentration of 300 micrograms per cubic meter, many of which were present in more than one of the six products. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Based on Harmonised System 2012: 28 Inorganic chemicals, compounds of precious metals, rare-earth metals etc. (statista.com)
  • Did you know that on a daily basis an average consumer may use as many as two different personal care products that, when combined, could contain as many as 200 chemical compounds? (sustainablog.org)
  • It is estimated that a tobacco leaf contains more than 6000 chemical compounds that undergo a lot of changes till the final product is formed. (who.int)
  • In this paper we describe a new advanced glycation end-product, Nepsilon-(carboxyethyl) lysine (CEL), which is formed during the reaction of methylglyoxal with lysine residues in model compounds and in the proteins RNase and collagen . (bvsalud.org)
  • We offer measuring instruments that make full use of our advanced optical technology to quantify light and color with high reliability, and high value-added products and solutions for numerical control of those properties. (konicaminolta.eu)
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  • Jasol B antiseptic 1934 Jasol A "Safer than lysol" (recommended uses included haemorrhoids, sunburn, feminine hygiene) Johnson's stomach powder Ex-Termin-All (DDT powder) Jasol DDT spray (with pyrethrum) The following products are mentioned in the GWF website as being produced around 1936: Pine Oda Johnson's Catarrh Balm Jasol C & C (for Caretakers and Cleaners) Holdfast denture cement Company Registrations, The Advertiser, 22 August 1934. (wikipedia.org)
  • In a larger study of 25 cleaners, personal care products, air fresheners and laundry products, now submitted for publication, she found that many other brands contained similar chemicals. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Personal-care products and cleaners often contain similar fragrance chemicals, Steinemann said. (sciencedaily.com)
  • What is more, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has even revealed that toxic chemicals in household cleaners are three times more likely to cause cancer than outdoor air! (sustainablog.org)
  • The research builds on earlier work that looked at what chemicals are released by laundry products, air fresheners, cleaners, lotions and other fragranced consumer products. (eponline.com)
  • If the chlorine release was from household cleaners or chemicals, open windows and doors to the outside to let in fresh air. (cdc.gov)
  • Not surprisingly, exposures to these chemicals are linked to autism, ALS, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and other neurological diseases and disorders. (naturalnews.com)
  • The groundwater contamination has bathing from 1984 until now are not likely to affected wells in the Maguayo and Dorado Urbano public have health problems from these exposures water systems that supply water to more than 67,000 because of the low levels of the chemicals in people. (cdc.gov)
  • It is prudent to minimize all chemical exposures. (lu.se)
  • Avoid inadvertent exposures to hazardous chemicals by developing and encouraging safe habits and thereby promoting a strong safety culture. (lu.se)
  • It is presently limited to neat chemical exposures or exposures involving chemicals in simple solvents such as water, alcohol and triglyceride oils. (cdc.gov)
  • It was well known in that state and Western Australia for its cleaning products and disinfectants, notably Jasol B. The brand is now owned by George Weston Foods. (wikipedia.org)
  • ATSDR also evaluated disinfectants and disinfection by-products such as trihalomethanes, which were detected at low levels in the drinking water. (cdc.gov)
  • Pool upkeep requires chemicals to keep the water clean and protect against disease, including bromine- and chlorine-based disinfectants and chemicals that adjust pH. (cdc.gov)
  • The Organic Analytical Toxicology Branch develops and performs unique laboratory tests to measure organic environmental chemicals in people. (cdc.gov)
  • Based on Harmonised System 2012: 29 Organic chemicals. (statista.com)
  • Purchasing a product with an "eco-friendly" or "organic" label is not enough anymore. (sustainablog.org)
  • making sure they have a certified label (i.e. compostable , biodegradable , organic) and that they themselves have a better understanding of the harmful/toxic chemicals in their everyday products. (sustainablog.org)
  • For the new study, which focuses on chemicals emitted through laundry vents, researchers first purchased and pre-rinsed new, organic cotton towels. (eponline.com)
  • Following the international Stockholm Convention, the European Union's (EU) Persistent Organic Pollutants ( POPs ) Regulation restricts both perfluorooctane sulfonate ( PFOS ) and perfluorooctanoic acid ( PFOA ), two important PFAS chemicals. (ept.ca)
  • Though it undergoes a filtration process, the end product often contains high levels of heavy metals , pesticides, pharmaceutical waste, pathogens and other toxic organic pollutants. (naturalnews.com)
  • Every laboratory experiment generates some waste, which may include such items as used disposable labware, filter media and similar materials, organic solvent, aqueous solutions, and hazardous chemicals. (lu.se)
  • I was surprised by both the number and the potential toxicity of the chemicals that were found," Steinemann said. (sciencedaily.com)
  • and Thomas M. Stevenson, Ph.D. Rynaxypyr ® has one of the lowest toxicity profiles of all insect-control products, including products derived from natural sources, yet is one of the most potent and selective insect-control products ever discovered. (acs.org)
  • Consumers and non-governmental organizations are asking brands and retailers to produce and sell "safer" and more "sustainable" products. (ul.com)
  • These product stewardship policies in combination with policies that restrict toxic chemicals and promote safer alternatives will result in safer products that are more sustainable and recyclable. (productstewardship.net)
  • By defining sustainability attributes for bluesign® APPROVED chemicals, registered in the bluesign® FINDER, Bluesign is furthering its ability to provide more sustainable solutions by providing specified search functions to help chemical suppliers and the textile industry make better informed decisions. (bluesign.com)
  • That means that the approved chemicals are produced following best occupational health and safety (OH&S) practices with less environmental impact and excellent Product Stewardship following the principles of Input Stream Management and sustainable chemistry. (bluesign.com)
  • Sustainable chemistry is a holistic concept that strives to remediate or minimize negative impacts and enhance positive impacts on the environment, economy and society (including the protection of human rights), throughout the life-cycle of a chemical product. (bluesign.com)
  • Sustainable chemicals should be designed for the circular economy, should accelerate the use of sustainable feedstocks, increase resource efficiency in downstream applications and contribute to the longevity of consumer products, while avoiding inherent properties that are harmful to human health and the environment. (bluesign.com)
  • Currently Air Products and Chemicals is trading at 18.80 times earnings, yields 2.60% and has a sustainable dividend payout. (dividendgrowthinvestor.com)
  • 5-chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenol) is used as a material preservative and as an antimicrobial ingredient in a variety of consumer products ( soaps ) to stop the growth of bacteria, fungi and mildew and to deodorize. (sustainablog.org)
  • Parabens, a group of alkyl (e.g., methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl) esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acid, are widely used as antimicrobial preservatives in personal care products, and can also be used in pharmaceuticals, as well as in food and beverage processing. (cdc.gov)
  • Triclocarban (3,4,4'-trichlorocarbanilide) can be used as an antimicrobial agent in consumer and personal care products (e.g., bar soap), as well as in cleansing preparations in hospitals and other medical settings. (cdc.gov)
  • The microscopic menaces are also found in various shower gel and cream products, but perhaps not for much longer. (cnn.com)
  • The researchers tested each sample for various environmental chemicals that are often found in personal care products, such as parabens and benzophenones. (consumeraffairs.com)
  • A study of top-selling laundry products and air fresheners found the products emitted dozens of different chemicals. (sciencedaily.com)
  • However, two national surveys published by Steinemann and a colleague in 2004 and 2005 found that about 20 percent of the population reported adverse health effects from air fresheners, and about 10 percent complained of adverse effects from laundry products vented to the outdoors. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Please see the "Methods' Access" tab in the tables found after clicking on each of the listed chemicals for additional information regarding these methods. (cdc.gov)
  • I have found many of these "natural hair" products are not only no good for natural hair , but are downright dangerous for it. (nappturality.com)
  • Commonly found in gels or quick-set setting products. (nappturality.com)
  • Body burden studies show that certain chemicals are stored in our bodies and many chemicals are now being found in very remote wilderness areas of the country. (productstewardship.net)
  • Testing found levels of these POPs chemicals in eggs that are as much as 111 times higher than EU regulatory limits for dioxins plus dioxin-like PCBs and showed that an adult eating a single egg from one Kenyan location could be exposed to a dose of toxic chemicals that would exceed the EU daily safety limit for more than 250 days. (ipen.org)
  • The study found that 14 of the 18 products contained high levels of BFRs, exceeding the definition of hazardous POPs waste suggested by African region. (ipen.org)
  • One sample, a toy car, was tested for brominated dioxins and contained the toxic chemicals at higher concentrations than levels found in ash from waste incineration. (ipen.org)
  • Phenols are also used as bactericides (e.g., triclosan) in soap and are found in other personal care products. (cdc.gov)
  • SLT products are found to contain around 30 carcinogens including TSNAs which are found to cause tumors of lungs, nasal cavity, trachea, pancreas, liver and Oesophagus. (who.int)
  • Some chemicals were found in the water at wells that supply public drinking water to the area. (cdc.gov)
  • Other chemicals were found in a connecting water source that was contaminated with disinfection-by-products. (cdc.gov)
  • Chlorine is a chemical element commonly used in industry and found in some household products. (cdc.gov)
  • PFAS are a class of widely used synthetic chemicals found in many consumer and industrial products, including nonstick cookware, stain-repellent carpets, waterproof rain gear, microwave popcorn bags, and firefighting foam. (medscape.com)
  • Beginning in NHANES 2013-2014, the Environmental Phenols and Parabens dataset (formerly EPH) was combined with the Pesticides - Environmental - Urine dataset (formerly PP) and renamed Personal Care and Consumer Product Chemicals and Metabolites (EPHPP_H). (cdc.gov)
  • Priority pollutants include endocrine disruptors, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, plasticizers and other chemical groups that concentrate in animal fats. (naturalnews.com)
  • A large number of industrial and commercial products contain potentially toxic concentrations of acids, bases, or other chemicals that can cause burns. (medscape.com)
  • We propose that levels of CML and CEL and their ratio to one another in tissue proteins and in urine will provide an index of glyoxal and methylglyoxal concentrations in tissues , alterations in glutathione homoeostasis and dicarbonyl metabolism in disease , and sources of advanced glycation end-products in tissue proteins in aging and disease . (bvsalud.org)
  • They are designed to regulate the production of chemicals, their marketing and all aspects of their use within the EU member -states. (sibur.ru)
  • In the US, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has implemented the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to regulate chemicals on the American market. (ept.ca)
  • Disinfection-Related Chemicals: PRASA adds chlorine, a disinfecting chemical, to the public drinking water to kill germs. (cdc.gov)
  • NCASI's Chemicals in Products Sheets (ChIPS) provide information for selected substances that will be useful to member company staff responsible for product safety, sustainability, and stewardship. (ncasi.org)
  • The scope of the information sheets and the identifications of substance for which sheets are prepared are guided by the American Forest and Paper Association's Chemical and Product Stewardship Subcommittee (C&PSS). (ncasi.org)
  • For newly approved pharmaceutical products, such information may be obtained from the European Public Assessment Report (EPAR) by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) [2]. (janusinfo.se)
  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) today announced its agreement to acquire Gabriel Performance Products, a North American specialty chemical manufacturer of specialty additives and epoxy curing agents for the coatings, adhesives, sealants and composite end-markets, from funds owned by Audax Private Equity. (huntsman.com)
  • The acquisition of Gabriel Performance Products broadens the offering in our specialty portfolio and is complementary to our recent acquisition of CVC Thermoset Specialties. (huntsman.com)
  • We expect that the Gabriel business will strengthen our North America footprint and provide significant commercial synergies as we expand and globalize their specialty products across our global footprint and customer base. (huntsman.com)
  • This study is the first to examine mixtures of chemicals that are widely used in personal care products in relation to hormones in healthy, reproductive-age women," said researcher Dr. Anna Pollack. (consumeraffairs.com)
  • The use of certain pharmaceuticals, products containing vitamins, electrolytes, amino acids, peptides, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, vaccines and herbal medicinal products, that are not expected to have an environmental impact according to the European Medicines Agency scientific committee's (CHMP) guidelines [7] are not classified. (janusinfo.se)
  • The sustainability attribute 'Renewable feedstock (biomass or bio-based)' is intended for use with any chemical product that contains at least 20% biomass content by weight in the form of biomass-derived carbon. (bluesign.com)
  • The sustainability attribute 'Recycled content' is intended for use with any chemical product that contains at least 20% recycled content by weight. (bluesign.com)
  • For the calculation of the recycled content only the dry content of the chemical product shall be regarded, excluding water. (bluesign.com)
  • To respond to this market demand, retailers are adopting product curation programs that translate consumer concerns about chemicals into product specifications for producers, who then work to avoid problematic chemicals and communicate new formulation requirements to their own supply chain. (ul.com)
  • The chemical policy should include one or more Restricted Substances Lists that identify the chemicals that producers should avoid. (ul.com)
  • Require that producers disclose all chemicals used in their manufacturing processes and products. (productstewardship.net)
  • Require that producers provide clear and uniform environmental, health hazard and safety information to sellers, for all materials and products, which can then be provided to their customers in an audience-appropriate format. (productstewardship.net)
  • The REACH requirements that must be followed by producers / importers / consumers of chemicals depend on the hazardous properties of each specific substance, its impact on the environment and public health, and the anticipated scale of production, export and use. (sibur.ru)
  • It also has high physical stability, chemical an OPEC+, an oil producers' alliance led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, stuck to its original plan to increase output by just 432,000 b/d in June, continuing to defy calls from major consumers led by the United States to pump more oil to keep prices down. (hiphopgalaxy.com)
  • Try to find products with natural preservatives, although not affecting your hair directly, the chemicals used in preservatives can be toxic. (nappturality.com)
  • This will have substantial repercussions for companies in non-EU countries (so-called «third countries») that export products to the European market and use chemicals and mixtures produced in Europe. (sibur.ru)
  • Now, in addition to the existing functions within the bluesign® FINDER, bluesign® SYSTEM PARTNER chemical suppliers can claim selected sustainability attributes for their bluesign® APPROVED chemical products that will be displayed within the bluesign® FINDER. (bluesign.com)
  • This year bluesign® SYSTEM PARTNER chemical suppliers can start to register these selected sustainability attributes for their bluesign® APPROVED chemical products. (bluesign.com)
  • A strong chemical management and sustainability program validates these product claims and avoids greenwashing altogether. (ul.com)
  • Retailers often partner with leading consultants and organizations with chemical and regulatory expertise to assist in the development and maintenance of their chemical compliance and sustainability programs. (ul.com)
  • Members of the "Transition roadmap for B2B chemical products" workstream are convinced that SPHERE could potentially enable them to better analyze different types of packaging systems with more granularity and within a broader spectrum of sustainability criteria. (wbcsd.org)
  • Sustainability claims will be verified by Bluesign during on-site assessments and through chemical assessments. (bluesign.com)
  • These attributes are also one of the puzzle pieces in the Sustainability Index for chemical products developed by SCTI™ in cooperation with Bluesign ( for further information see News ). (bluesign.com)
  • Such management must include appropriate use of these chemicals in order to minimize their human and environmental health impacts. (who.int)
  • The European Chemicals Agency ( ECHA ) tracks certain PFAS substances under the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulation. (ept.ca)
  • What makes a compound a PFAS chemical? (ept.ca)
  • This same chemical bond that makes PFAS dangerous for the environment, is an important quality for circuitry and electronics. (ept.ca)
  • The PEC values ​​used to calculate risk in the manufacturers' assessment reports are based on the estimated use of the medicinal product to which the assessment report relates, not all medicinal products containing the same active substance [7]. (janusinfo.se)
  • Few laboratory chemicals are without hazards, and general precautions for handling all laboratory chemicals should be adopted, in addition to specific guidelines for particular chemicals. (lu.se)
  • Do not allow laboratory chemicals to come in contact with skin. (lu.se)
  • Many brands of hand soap contain the controversial chemical triclosan, which is linked to serious health conditions and causes cancer in mice. (cnn.com)
  • The team points out that women who buy and apply these products could be opening themselves up to several adverse health outcomes by creating imbalances in hormone levels. (consumeraffairs.com)
  • Detecting levels of an environmental chemical in a person's blood or urine does not necessarily mean the chemical will cause adverse health effects or disease. (cdc.gov)
  • In a recent article on green-washing by Eco-Savy , a website devoted helping consumers navigate through today's eco-marketplace and achieve everlasting health through choosing "greener" and more "eco-friendly" products , it was reported that in a private study by TerraChoice, 95.5% of consumer products which claim to be green are still guilty of at least one of the sins of green-washing. (sustainablog.org)
  • The laws that are meant to protect Americans from harmful chemicals used in manufacturing and in our products are inadequate to protect human health and the environment. (productstewardship.net)
  • Product designers and manufacturers should take responsibility for minimizing the environmental and health impacts of their products. (productstewardship.net)
  • Require that all chemical and material manufacturers evaluate and report the environmental and human health hazards of these chemicals and materials to a regulatory body for registration and approval or denial prior to production and sale. (productstewardship.net)
  • Findings, published online this week in the journal Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health, show that air vented from machines using the top-selling scented liquid laundry detergent and scented dryer sheet contains hazardous chemicals, including two that are classified as carcinogens. (eponline.com)
  • These products can affect not only personal health, but also public and environmental health. (eponline.com)
  • The project's website also includes letters from the public reporting health effects from scented consumer products. (eponline.com)
  • IPEN (International Pollutants Elimination Network) is a global network of public interest organizations improving chemical policies and raising public awareness to ensure that hazardous substances are no longer produced, used, or disposed of in ways that harm human health and the environment. (ipen.org)
  • Concerns over potential health risks of BPA have led to restrictions on the use of BPA in certain baby and children products (U.S. Food and Drug Administration 2014). (cdc.gov)
  • ATSDR protects communities from harmful health effects that can happen when people spend time around natural and man-made chemicals. (cdc.gov)
  • Finding 1 - People in the Dorado area using public water for drinking, cooking, and bathing are not likely to have health problems from the low levels of chemicals in the water. (cdc.gov)
  • In accordance with the Environmental Code´s substitution principle (SFS 1998:808 Chapter 2, Section 4) chemical products that are hazardous to health and the environment are to be substituted, by substances that are less hazardous, through active product selection and substitution. (lu.se)
  • Anderson and Orr joined with Dr Wanda Welles from the New York State Department of Health and James Drew from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to analyze pool chemical release data from HSEES. (cdc.gov)
  • Their goal was to describe where such events occurred and how the releases of pool chemicals affected public health. (cdc.gov)
  • To avoid pool chemical accidents and protect public health, pool owners and operators need to know the danger of mishandling pool chemicals. (cdc.gov)
  • With so many "natural" and "eco-friendly" alternatives on the market, one would assume it would be easy to dodge harmful chemicals from entering your body, right? (sustainablog.org)
  • As more and more companies come out with new personal care and food products, more eco-experts are finding them to be green-washed and full of harmful chemicals. (sustainablog.org)
  • The truth is there are thousands of shockingly harmful chemicals in our everyday products that we need to be more aware of as consumers. (sustainablog.org)
  • This bar chart illustrates the value of exports of chemicals and related products to Bulgaria from the United Kingdom(UK), annually between 2012 and 2018. (statista.com)
  • ATSDR scientists Ayana Anderson and Maureen Orr knew they had a good source for information about releases of hazardous substances like pool chemicals: the Hazardous Substance Emergency Event Surveillance program or HSEES. (cdc.gov)
  • Not only pool owners and operators, but also many others are part of the process of manufacturing, transporting, storing, selling, using and disposing of these potentially hazardous chemicals. (cdc.gov)
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  • Coming into contact with dangerous chemicals is something that any sensible consumer would try to avoid, but what happens when they exist in products we use every day? (consumeraffairs.com)
  • Textiles processed with bluesign® APPROVED chemicals meet the highest level of consumer safety. (bluesign.com)
  • The same University of Washington researcher who used chemical sleuthing to deduce what's in fragranced consumer products now has turned her attention to the scented air wafting from household laundry vents. (eponline.com)
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  • Analysts expect Air Products and Chemicals to earn $5.67 per share in 2011 and $6.32 per share in 2012. (dividendgrowthinvestor.com)
  • Analysts anticipate that Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. will post 11.47 earnings per share for the current year. (etfdailynews.com)
  • Access UL certification data on products, components and systems, identify alternatives and view guide information with Product iQ. (ul.com)
  • The information that is publicly available is inadequate to assess the chemical hazards or to identify safer alternatives. (productstewardship.net)
  • Plastics in primary and non-primary forms and chemical materials and products, n.e.s. (statista.com)
  • For this study, the researchers also purchased eighteen products made from recycled plastics in Kenya, including toys, and analyzed them for contamination by brominated flame retardants (BFRs), including highly toxic and banned POPs. (ipen.org)
  • 2012). Some phenols are used as sunscreen agents for skin protection, and as UV filters in cosmetic products and plastics to improve stability (e.g., benzophenone-3). (cdc.gov)
  • Broadly, these chemicals can be classified into various groups namely volatile and nonvolatile nitrosamines, Tobacco specific N Nitrosamines (TSNAs), N-Nitrosamino acids, Poly aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), aldehydes, heavy metals, and radioactive metals. (who.int)
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  • She studied three common air fresheners (a solid deodorizer disk, a liquid spray and a plug-in oil) and three laundry products (a dryer sheet, fabric softener and a detergent), selecting a top seller in each category. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Steinemann chose not to disclose the brand names of the six products she tested. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Pollack explains that the key takeaway of the study is that these chemicals are extremely complex and that women should be careful when it comes to using certain beauty and personal care products. (consumeraffairs.com)
  • There is at least one paraben ingredient in approximately 90% of cosmetic and personal care products . (sustainablog.org)
  • Our benchtop spectrophotometer CM-5 can measure several of the standard color indices commonly used in the chemical field. (konicaminolta.eu)
  • The chemical is also extremely resilient and can survive water treatment, enabling it to reach the ocean and destroy bacteria that form the base of the food chain. (cnn.com)
  • products covered by the Food Act, the Medicines Act or the Feed and Animal By-Products Act. (lansstyrelsen.se)
  • A new insect-control product that has an excellent environmental profile and protects the global food supply from damaging insects to help feed a growing population that is surging beyond 7 billion. (acs.org)
  • LD company is a hi-tech enterprise that is engaged in professional developing,producing and selling on microwave energy applying equipment,which is one of the biggest scale microwave energy equipment manufacturer in China since 2009 .Our machine models from JN-12 to JN-300.Used in food,medicinal materials,wood, paper products, chemicals, liquid sterilization etc.The equipment can be specially designed according to your products' features. (evangelicaloutpost.com)
  • The European Union recently enacted legislation requiring products to list 26 fragrance chemicals when they are present above a certain concentration in cosmetic products and detergents. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In the Union product legislation, manufacturer usually refers to a company operating within the EU, but the manufacturer's duties laid down in the Construction Products Regulation apply to a manufacturer operating in any country. (tukes.fi)
  • These laws allow known chemical hazards to be used in products and processes. (productstewardship.net)
  • Each chemical container, whether supplied by a vendor or produced in the laboratory, must include labels that clearly identify the hazards associated with that chemical. (lu.se)
  • Where the product presents a risk, importers must immediately inform the competent national authorities of the Member States in which they made the construction product available thereof, giving details, in particular, of the non-compliance and of any corrective measures taken. (tukes.fi)
  • Cooperates with the authority in all actions to eliminate the risks posed by the construction products that have been made available on the market by importers. (tukes.fi)
  • A permit is also not required for the commercial transfer of corrosive products of hazard category 1A. (lansstyrelsen.se)
  • I first got interested in this topic because people were telling me that the air fresheners in public restrooms and the scent from laundry products vented outdoors were making them sick," said Anne Steinemann, a UW professor of civil and environmental engineering and of public affairs. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In the meantime, I'd recommend that instead of air fresheners people use ventilation, and with laundry products, choose fragrance-free versions. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Steinemann recommends using laundry products without any fragrance or scent. (eponline.com)
  • Dangerous 'Forever Chemicals' in Your Everyday Items Are Causing Cancer ," Newsweek reported. (medscape.com)