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CPA celebrates new UN Framework on Chemicals

Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) – For a Planet Free of Harm from Chemicals

“Target D3 – By 2030, the private sector, including the finance sector, incorporates…

4 ways to spark more financing for sustainable chemistry

The recent INC2 negotiations on a global plastic treaty have focused attention on the entire…

UBS Sustainability & Impact: Chemical pollution and the need to transition to sustainable chemistry

The true cost of toxic chemical substances is not captured by a GDP-driven economy

In many instances chemicals have been a boon for human health, productivity, and economic growth.…

IEHN Blog: April 20, 2023

Investors commend corporations for reducing business risk by eliminating over 37 million kilograms of toxic chemicals from products, and call on more companies to adopt best practice and join the 2023 Chemical Footprint Survey

Recent scientific studies make clear that we are reaching a tipping point on chemical pollution…

Trillium’s Advocacy Impact Report – Second Half 2022

Disney and Costco’s COC commitments have the potential to make meaningful positive impacts…

White House to Define ‘Sustainable Chemistry’ as EU Demands It

White House office invites views on sustainable chemistry. Federal leadership could help provide market signals.

The White House wants help defining “sustainable chemistry” in an effort that…

Reducing Chemical Footprint Lessens Legal and Regulatory Risk

Investors have filed resolutions with Five Below, Dollar General, Bed Bath & Beyond, and…

Greening solar supply chains

As solar energy experiences record growth, investors, customers, and regulators are increasingly asking for more disclosure and transparency on how solar supply chains are managed throughout product life cycles.

Renewable energy technologies fueled by wind and the sun are critical to addressing the climate…

Chemical Footprinting

The Chemical Footprint Project is the first common standard to inform investors and companies of the 3 R risks (reputational, regulatory and redesign risks) in their portfolios and supply chains.

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5 golden rules for investors on good governance and safer chemicals.

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