Clean Production Action
Imagine a world where...
Every product and production system is clean and healthy for all people and the planet.
No one is subject to exposure to toxic chemicals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, or socioeconomic status.
The disease rates for cancer, infertility, asthma, and learning disabilities are falling rapidly among every demographic.
Pollution, landfills, and incinerators are no longer.
Governments and markets reward healthy products, clean production systems, and a circular economy.
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12-02-22
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
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10-19-22
Clean Production Action Releases First-Ever GreenScreen Certified™ Standard for the Health Care Sector
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05-23-22
With Regulatory Risks on the Rise for Toxic Chemicals, Investors Commend Discount Retailers Five Below and Dollar General for New Commitments to Chemical Safety
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11-02-21
First-of-Its-Kind Certification Eliminates Harmful PFAS in Foodware and Shifts Market to Preferred Alternatives
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09-30-21
GreenScreen Certified™ for Cleaners & Degreasers in Manufacturing Launched to Promote Innovation in Safer Chemicals Use in the Global Electronics Sector and Beyond
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01-22-20
New Ecolabel for PFAS-Free Firefighting Foam
As global concerns grow around the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—known as the ‘forever chemicals’ because they can persist for thousands of years in the environment—Clean Production Action today released GreenScreen Certified™ Firefighting Foam, the first ecolabel for PFAS-fre...
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02-21-18
ZDHC Recognizes GreenScreen Certified™ by Clean Production Action as Indicator of Level 1 MRSL Conformance
Today Clean Production Action and the ZDHC Roadmap to Zero Programme announced GreenScreen Certified™ as the newest accepted certification standard for ZDHC Manufacturing Restricted Substances List (ZDHC MRSL) Conformance.
“The ZDHC MRSL is a list of chemical substances banned from intenti...
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08-02-17
Chemical Footprinting Moves to the Mainstream
The Chemical Footprint Project’s second annual report reveals chemical footprinting moves to the mainstream. A diversity of companies across sectors, sizes, and the globe participated in the 20...
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04-19-17
New Certification for Safer Chemicals in Textiles Meets Market Needs
Today in Amsterdam at the Kingpins Show for the denim industry, Clean Production Action (CPA) launched GreenScreen Certified™ for Textile Chemicals (www.greenscreencertified.org). The new certification program meets industry demand...
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05-19-16
Chemical Footprint Project Releases First Report on Corporate Progress Toward Safer Chemicals
In the first initiative of its kind to publicly benchmark corporate chemicals management, the Chemical Footprint Project (#ChemicalFootprint) today published its inaugural
