Nice summary of the state of the California Green Chemistry Initiative: The Recorder: CA Green Chemistry Law Has Lawyers, Industry on Alert Hard to believe California can manage this mess without years of litigation. This isn’t just putting as label on that customers will ignore like Prop 65 (although it has caused a lot of [...]
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California Green Chemistry Initiative
Posted in Product Stewardship, tagged California Green Chemistry Initiative on February 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
California Revises Safer Consumer Product Proposal
Posted in Product Stewardship, tagged California Green Chemistry Initiative, EHS Strategies Inc. on November 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
California listened to some of the public comments on their proposed Safer Consumer Product Alternatives regulation (see earlier blog) and simplified it some. Details can be found here, with 15 days to get in comments. Jumping through the hoops of Chemicals and Products Under Consideration and preparing a Tier I Alternatives Assessment are gone. Now [...]
California Safer Consumer Products Alternatives Proposed Rule
Posted in Product Stewardship, tagged California Green Chemistry Initiative, EHS Strategies Inc. on September 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
California continues to forge ahead with a new complicated regulation intended to eliminate the use of toxic chemicals in products and ensure that alternatives are safer: Safer Consumer Products Alternatives Proposal First, it’s still misnamed. It’s not just consumer products, it’s every product that ever was or will be in the state, except for industrial [...]
California Safer Alternatives Draft Regulation
Posted in Product Stewardship, tagged California Green Chemistry Initiative, EHS Strategies Inc., Product Stewardship on June 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
California released its draft regulation to implement the Green Chemicals Initiative June 23, 2010. Find it here: http://bit.ly/9BV64N It’s stunning in its reach (makes EU’s REACH look like a walk in the park). Pretty much everything is a “consumer product” despite the name of “Safer Consumer Product Alternatives” – if someone uses it in California [...]
