Lawsuit Charges Violations of EPA Reporting Regulations by Importers of Toxic Chemicals
Today, national organization the Center for Environmental Health (CEH) filed suit against AOC, LLC for failing to report imports of toxic chemicals to the Environmental Protection Agency, a violation of the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act or TSCA.
CEH Achieves Landmark Legal Agreement with 30 Companies to Remove Toxic BPA From Socks
Today, CEH celebrates a historic, legally binding agreement with 30 companies, including Hanes and Asics, who will reformulate and eliminate the chemical from their socks.
The Adventures of La Tóxica
The center for environmental health is proud to have collaborated with Environmental Health Coalition to produce the following short form videos. These videos follow La Tóxica and her community along their journey learning about Prop 65 and other CA right-to-know laws. We are thrilled EHC made these videos to reach a wider, Spanish-speaking audience to help make this vital information more accessible.
In The News: Toxic Fashion Report
CEH’s new groundbreaking report, Toxic Fashion: How Off-Price Retailers Expose Shoppers to Lead, details a 13 year long issue with Ross and Burlington and their persistence of lead found in leather and faux leather fashion accessories. Read and watch our earned press...
Flawed Fifth Circuit Decision Leaves Public Exposed to Toxic PFAS
Yesterday’s decision by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals set aside EPA’s landmark orders requiring Inhance Technologies to stop producing highly dangerous PFAS during the fluorination of plastic containers.
Toxic Fashion: New Report Shows Shockingly High Levels of Lead in Fashion Accessories Sold at Off-Price Retailers
Today CEH published a groundbreaking report detailing a systemic toxics problem at off-price retailers Ross and Burlington.
Toxic Fashion
New Report Shows Shockingly High Levels of Lead in Fashion Accessories Sold at Off-Price Retailers 10 years of testing handbags, wallets, shoes, and belts reveals persistent problem at stores Ross and Burlington Read the Full Report Here Read CEH’s...
Toxic Fashion: How Off-Price Retailers Expose Shoppers to Lead
https://ceh.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Fashion-Accessory-Testing-Report-2024-2.pdf
CEH Reaches Agreement with Leather Companies to Eliminate Toxic Metal Known as ‘Hex Chrome’
The Alameda Superior Court recently approved a precedent-setting, industry-wide settlement between the Center for Environmental Health (CEH) and 28 leather footwear and glove companies, including industry leaders like Deckers and Wolverine Worldwide.