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Companies report reducing more than 130 million pounds of chemicals of high concern to human health and the environment

For Immediate Release: December 3, 2024 Contact: Kayla Powers, kayla@cleanproduction.org, t) +1 781.391.6743 x120 SOMERVILLE, MA—The 7th Chemical Footprint Project (CFP) Report released today by… …

The 7th Chemical Footprint Project (CFP) Report released December 3, 2024 by Clean Production Action documents how some of the largest companies in the world with $1.2 trillion in annual revenue… …

Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) – For a Planet Free of Harm from Chemicals

For the past year, Clean Production Action’s (CPA’s) Angela Pinilla, Program Manager, Chemical Footprint Project (CFP) and Alexandra McPherson, Director, Investor Environmental Health… …

Clean Production Action (CPA) will advocate for the need to reduce chemical footprints by 2030 at the upcoming United Nations’ International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5) in - Bonn,… …

Last month, Dr Angela Pinilla, Program Manager of Clean Production Action’s (CPA) Chemical Footprint Project traveled to Paris to present the results of the 6th Chemical Footprint Project (CFP)… …

Companies with over $1 trillion in annual revenue report the reduction of 83 million pounds/38 million kilograms of hazardous chemicals in the 6th Chemical Footprint Project Report Their… …

5th Annual Chemical Footprint Project Report features best practices in proactive chemicals management by Beautycounter, Herman Miller, HP Inc., Humanscale, Naturepedic, RB (Reckitt Benckiser), &… …

"Three years ago, the Department of Materials Design and Innovation at the University at Buffalo, Clean Production Action (CPA) and Niagara Share created the Collaboratory for a Regenerative Economy… …

Getting Started & Beyond

Retailers need to move beyond regulatory compliance if they are to meet customer expectations for safer chemicals in products, respond to investor inquiries, and achieve favorable profiles in rankings… …

Lower chemical footprints through pesticide use reduction programs

"The Investor Environmental Health Network (IEHN) and Mercy Investment Services are co-leading a pesticide initiative of investors, including Trillium Asset Management and As You Sow, representing… …

In 2017, the Department of Materials Design and Innovation at the University of Buffalo, Clean Production Action, and Niagara Share created the Collaboratory for a Regenerative Environment (CoRE).… …

"When the Chemical Footprint Project launched in December 2014, it aspired to become the next carbon footprint or the next widely used tool for measuring company performance on a critical… …

Immediate Release:  June 15th, 2020   CONTACT: Alexandra McPherson, Amcpherson <at> niagarashare.org, t) +1 716.572.2266… …

Download Profile   "Determining the footprint for the first time involved an increased level of effort for Radio Flyer, with demands to know more about the supply chain, chemicals used to make… …

Download Profile "We eliminated all of the chemicals on the CFP Chemicals of High Concern List (CoHCs) as ingredients from our products, reducing the chemical footprint of our product portfolio to… …

Download Profile The Chemical Footprint Project and its annual survey have become the gold standard for providing a framework for companies to develop a comprehensive approach to safer… …

"The UN Sustainable Development Goals have highlighted the importance of managing hazardous chemicals globally. Chemical footprinting provides a way for companies to benchmark their progress in… …

"Mark Rossi, director of Clean Production Action told Chemical Watch that the primary reason for the small companies’ high performance is that they 'have integrated the selection of… …

"Levi Strauss & Co and Walmart are among the leading companies when it comes to disclosing information about efforts to reduce their chemical footprints, according to a new survey. The companies… …

"The Chemical Footprint Project’s 2019 survey shows that 21 of the companies that participated had made "significant improvements" to their chemicals management policies and practices over the… …

Business leaders from diverse sectors reduce their chemical footprint. Chemical Footprint Project’s 2019 Survey results reveal 461 million lbs (209 million kgs) of hazardous chemicals eliminated… …