The New York Times recently reported that there are enough microplastic shards in our brains to make a plastic spoon!| Center for Environmental Health
We ReUse joins Ahimsa as the second company to manufacture reusable school cafeteria trays that use inherently safer chemical ingredients. The post We ReUse’s New Reusable Cafeteria Tray Shows Growing Demand for CEH’s GreenScreen Certified Standard appeared first on Center for Environmental Health.| Center for Environmental Health
CEH's Green & Clean Purchasing Team Coordinator Ben Schleifer Accepts Outstanding School Recycling Program Award The post Center for Environmental Health Receives Outstanding School Recycling Program Award appeared first on Center for Environmental Health.| Center for Environmental Health
At the Dunkin’ location that CEH visited, the adhesive labels attached to their coffee cups had the highest levels of BPS out of any of the adhesive labels we tested. The post Tell Dunkin’ to Stop Handing Out Receipts and Labels with BPS appeared first on Center for Environmental Health.| Center for Environmental Health
Looking for your next summer read? Get the book for free through July 8. The post Read: A Poison Like No Other – How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies appeared first on Center for Environmental Health.| Center for Environmental Health
The presence of formaldehyde in built environment products like furniture and flooring is long documented. This chemical has been in use in the furniture and flooring industry for decades, mainly as a wood adhesive. Formaldehyde is a respiratory irritant, a chemical sensitizer, and a carcinogen. It is important for institutional purchasers to learn how to avoid this chemical when procuring built environment products. To help with this, CEH offers expertise in healthier furniture and flooring ...| Center for Environmental Health
Wildfires have devastated California throughout the last year. In just the last few months, public concern has grown louder as eight destructive wildfires swept across Los Angeles, burning nearly 50,000 acres. But beyond the visible destruction lies a deeper question: what happens to the environment, and to our health when these buildings burn? The post Beyond the Visible Destruction: The Hidden Health Costs of Combating Wildfires appeared first on Center for Environmental Health.| Center for Environmental Health
This Earth Day, we’re excited to announce a huge milestone. We have now surpassed 1 million meals served in non-toxic reuse in schools in Alameda County, where CEH is headquartered. The post An Earth Day Milestone: 1,000,000 Meals Served on Non-Toxic Reusables in Schools appeared first on Center for Environmental Health.| Center for Environmental Health
How many of the women in our lives are fighting preventable diseases, infertility, or chronic health conditions? CEH’s virtual town hall will bring together experts to illuminate these questions. The post Watch: It All Adds Up – Toxic Chemicals and the Future of Women’s Health appeared first on Center for Environmental Health.| Center for Environmental Health
In early March, CEH achieved settlement agreements with two companies requiring that they reformulate their shampoo products to eliminate this carcinogen. The post Clean Beauty Win: Shampoo Without 1,4-Dioxane appeared first on Center for Environmental Health.| Center for Environmental Health
Listen in to Go Green Radio, where Tom Tom Fox, Senior Legislative Counsel for CEH talks about the work we do everyday to remove toxics from products, food, and water.| Center for Environmental Health
CEH keeps our world safe from unnatural and malicious chemicals by changing the way that business does business. From the courtroom to the boardroom, together we can do great things. Join us.| Center for Environmental Health
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