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Walmart reduces its chemical footprint

Walmart reports reducing its chemical footprint for 10 chemicals of high concern by 95%. This is part of Walmart implementing its comprehensive chemicals management program as highlighted in… …

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Webinar: Chemical Footprint Project-Why businesses actors recommend it

Representatives from ChemSec, CPA, and the business sector explain how the Chemical Footprint Project provides:  Access to a system for evaluating, measuring, and communicating… …

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GOJO taking big steps to reduce its chemical footprint

Seventy years after it was founded, Akron-based GOJO Industries is right back where it started – trying to reduce the number of chemicals that people expose themselves to, especially when… …

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Clean Production Action is growing!

I am excited to announce a number of updates here at Clean Production Action: a role change for me, three new staff, and a new office in Europe. For my part, I am now the Executive Director of Clean… …

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Highlights: BizNGO-Chemical Footprint Conference 2015

We celebrated BizNGO's 10th anniversary in typical collaborative spirit by co-organizing our annual conference with the Chemical Footprint Project. Combining the best features of the two… …

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BizNGO conference attracts thought-leaders committed to safer chemicals

The BizNGO conference, hosted by Clean Production Action, was mainly about Chemical Footprinting This was the 10th BizNGO conference and there was much to discuss and learn. BizNGO is one of… …

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GOJO Announces Its 2020 Sustainability Goals at BizNGO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Kelly McGlumphy, Public Relations Manager, GOJO Industries, 330.255.6986, McGlumpK@GOJO.com, www.GOJO.com The company’s Sustainable Value Strategies and Goals… …

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BizNGO 2015 – Learn from GOJO how to measure your chemical footprint

Join us in Boston, Dec. 8-9 @ the JFK Library! Nicole Koharik, serves as the global sustainability marketing director for GOJO Industries, a global leader in hand hygiene and healthy… …

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Chemical Footprint Project Welcomes $2.1 trillion and more in support!

Contents: Transatlantic partnership attracts over $2.1 trillion in support Health care Signatories bring $70 billion in purchasing power to Chemical Footprint Project November 30, 2015: deadline for… …

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Mike Schade of Mind the Store brings the NGO to BizNGO-Chemical Footprint 2015!

Join us in Boston, Dec. 8-9 @ the JFK Library! Mike Schade spearheads the Mind the Store campaign for Safer Chemicals Healthy Families, which aims to work with the nation's leading… …

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Ethiquette blog: Chemical Footprinting: The Next Frontier in Responsible Investing

Excerpt from Ethiquette:  Harmful chemicals are an increasing problem in today’s marketplace, leading not only to environmental pollution and human health impacts, but also to an abundance… …

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Mark Rossi talks 2015 BizNGO-Chemical Footprint Project Conference

Dr. Mark Rossi founded the BizNGO Working Group for Safer Chemicals & Sustainable Materials 10 years ago. Below he discusses what prompted this massive undertaking, what accomplishments… …

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Upcoming Events and More

1. BizNGO-Chemical Footprint Conference, Dec. 8-9, 2015, Boston 2. UN Our Planet magazine features Mark Rossi 3. Chemical Footprint Project assessment tool open for use until Nov. 30, 2015 4.… …

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Five things you should know about Mark Rossi

Mark Rossi’s life mission is to advance safer alternatives to toxic chemicals. In 2006, Rossi founded BizNGO, a collaboration of more than 500 business, environmental, and government… …

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Chemical Footprinting: Identifying Hidden Liabilities in Manufacturing Consumer Products

Carbon and water footprints, along with other measures of environmental impact, are often incorporated into corporate social responsibility or sustainability reports. Many companies now make this… …

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Webinar: Chemical Footprint Project Launch

This webinar introduced the project itself and players involved in the new and exciting tool. The Chemical Footprint Project was founded by the environmental non-profit Clean Production Action, the… …

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What’s Your Company’s Chemical Risk?

Have you ever had a customer ask about chemicals in products or request that you don’t use specific ones? Have you ever paid fines or worker’s compensation for mishandling chemicals or… …

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The Business Case for Knowing Chemicals in Products and Supply Chains

New Report Makes Strong Business Case for Using Safer Chemicals in Products and Supply Chains Geneva, 15 December 2014 - Chemicals are all around us, present in the products weuse every day. The… …

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Press Release:  Chemical Footprint Project Launch

New Tool Launched Today Measures Corporate Progress Towards Safer Chemicals

Third-Party Benchmark Designed to Help Reduce Public Health & Environmental Risks from Chemical Exposure for Health Care Industry, Retail Stores, Socially Responsible Investors and other… …

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Chemical Footprint Project: The next step in reporting

Just as every company has a carbon footprint, every company has a chemical footprint — even companies not in the business of manufacturing and selling chemicals. If you are a retailer, those… …

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Triple Pundit Captures Investor Perspective

New Third-Party Tool Measures Corporate Progress Towards Safer Chemicals

Public Data will Empower Responsible Investors to Recognize Leaders Chemicals of concern are an increasing problem in today’s marketplace leading not only to environmental pollution and human… …

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Why Every Company Has A Chemical Footprint

The Right Chemistry What is your company's chemical footprint? You may think this question does not apply to your organization because it doesn't use chemicals. Yet all products are made from… …