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nonylphenol exthoxylates (NPEs)

The Home Depot strorefront by Mike Mozart

The Home Depot announces new strategy to remove toxic chemicals in building products

Today, The Home Depot announced a new Chemical Strategy to remove harmful chemicals in building products such as paints, carpet, and flooring. The policy addresses dangerous chemicals like flame retardants, phthalates, and nonylphenol ethoxylates.

Filed Under: Mind the Store Tagged With: carpet, formaldehyde, organotins, phthalates, Triclosan, vinyl chloride, vinyl flooring, perfluorinated chemicals, brominated flame retardant, paints, The Home Depot, methylene chloride, paint stripper, nonylphenol exthoxylates (NPEs), halogenated flame retardants, alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEs), success

Target raises the bar for retailers in driving harmful chemicals out of products

Target’s new safer chemicals policy and goals set a new high bar for retailers and will help drive a race to the top.

Filed Under: Mind the Store Tagged With: formaldehyde, fragrance, phthalates, Restricted Substances List, Target, Triclosan, Hazardous 100+ list of toxic chemicals, propyl-paraben, butyl-paraben, nonylphenol exthoxylates (NPEs)

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