by Dana Chang | Jan 26, 2024 | Environmental, Health, Safety
What are PFAS? PFAS are manufactured chemicals that have been used in industry and consumer products since the 1940s. Because of their widespread use and their persistence in the environment, many PFAS are found in the blood of people and animals all over the world....
by Dana Chang | Dec 15, 2023 | Environmental, Health, Safety
The end of the year presents the perfect opportunity to reflect on accomplishments achieved in your EHS program throughout the year and set goals for the coming year. If you have one more safety committee meeting scheduled for 2023, consider focusing on all of...
by Dana Chang | Nov 17, 2023 | Environmental, Health, Safety
The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), as amended by the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, requires EPA to evaluate the safety of existing chemicals via a three-stage process. The three stages of EPA’s process for ensuring the safety of...
by Dana Chang | Oct 6, 2023 | Environmental, Health, Safety
ISO standards are Internationally agreed by experts Think of them as a formula that describes the best way of doing something. It could be about making a product, managing a process, delivering a service, or supplying materials – standards cover a huge range of...
by Dana Chang | Sep 29, 2023 | Environmental, Health
REACH is a regulation of the European Union, adopted to improve the protection of human health and the environment from the risks that can be posed by chemicals, while enhancing the competitiveness of the EU chemicals industry. It also promotes alternative methods for...
by Dana Chang | Sep 22, 2023 | Environmental
What is a Carbon Footprint? A carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are generated by our actions. Why it Matters Offsetting your unavoidable CO2 emissions is a practical and immediate way to take ownership...