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Costco develops new safer chemicals policy

Costco storefront

We’re pleased to report that Costco has announced that it is committing to reducing harmful chemicals in the products it sells by adopting a new Chemicals Management Policy! Fewer hazardous chemicals on Costco’s shelves mean fewer hazardous chemicals in our homes, our bodies, and our environment.

Posted Oct 26, 2017 by Laurie Valeriano and Mike Schade

Toxic chemicals in your child’s “trick or treat” bag or Halloween costume?

A new study released today by HealthyStuff.org found elevated levels of toxic chemicals in popular Halloween costumes, accessories and even “trick or treat” bags. Dangerous chemicals like phthalates, flame retardants, vinyl (PVC) plastic, organotins, and even lead – all of which are on our Hazardous 100+ list.

Posted Oct 28, 2014 by