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Administrative/Regulatory

Oct. 8, 2013

Green chemistry takes hold, what now

Green chemistry dramatically differs from Proposition 65 because it requires DTSC to make a legally binding regulatory response. By William Walsh and AnnMarie Sanford


By William Walsh and AnnMarie Sanford


On Oct. 1, California's Safer Consumer Products regulations (SCP), the so-called "Green Chemistry Program," became effective. The program is designed to reduce or eliminate the risk from exposure to hazardous chemicals in everyday products. Reducing real risks from chemicals in products is a worthy and appropriate goal, but such a regulatory scheme must work and be efficient, neither of which may be the case for...

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