Connecting Chemicals to Certifications: Toxnot & Cradle to Cradle Team Up
Toxnot just announced an exciting collaboration with MBDC, the creators and leading assessors of the Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Products Program.
Toxnot is promoting the creation of healthy buildings, but what does that mean? In much the same way that we’re still grappling to put a label on what exactly it means for a human to be ‘healthy’, each organization uses their own terminology to define a ‘healthy’ building.
First, let’s...
Using Chemical Data as a Marketing Asset
Chemical hazard data makes great marketing fodder. Sound a bit counter-intuitive? We thought so too, at first. But as we brainstormed for how we can best help our clients, and find new ones, we took a deep dive into all the aspects of a company...
Doing good pays; more retailers created their own chemical priority lists; grassroots petitions worked; and 'single-use' has been identified as the WOTY. Throughout 2018, we highlighted these and other events related to chemical management and product transparency, which were captured...
I recently had the chance to catch up Fahmida Ahmed Bangert, the Director of Sustainability and Business Services at Stanford University. She has spent the past decade creating and overseeing an impressive number of leading sustainability initiatives including heat recovery, GHG...
