Chemicals & Toxics

This is an extremely nascent market, and it will take government support in the form of incentives and R&D investments to catalyze innovation.

Lowe's shouldn't stop there. And more retailers should start banning PFAS in products.

Researchers have found that even low levels of exposure to certain phthalates can lead to hormonal disruption and reproductive harm, as well as lasting damage in children’s brain development.

A growing wave of volatile organic compounds requirements call for expanded actions by global enterprises.

AstraZeneca, Agilent and others are working with the organization to shrink the carbon footprint and waste of the world's research labs.

Beyond its direct effects on protecting the health of consumers and reducing toxic chemicals in the environment, the chemical strategy is a key component in the EU’s path towards a circular economy.

The new way of processing iron uses hydrogen instead of coal — building on hydrogen's low-emissions promise.

Manufactured substances known as volatile organic compounds contaminate drinking water around the U.S. — and recent wildfires are making the situation worse.

Advanced information technologies can help renewable energy manufacturers embed human health and environmental criteria into the front end of the design phase of materials and products.

What happens when some of the world's most influential companies get onboard with a new effort to advance safer chemistry in consumer products?