Loop Creative 3/20/24 Loop Creative 3/20/24

Safer Chemistry Impact Fund Awards First Grant

ChemFORWARD, a science-based, non-profit organization, will manage the Chemical Hazard Data Trust to accelerate a science-based, data-driven transition to safe and sustainable product

ChemFORWARD 4/14/22 ChemFORWARD 4/14/22

ChemFORWARD and SPC offer plastic producers free access to chemical additive safety tool

ChemFORWARD and SPC offer plastic producers free access to chemical additive safety tool

A tool to help plastics manufacturers identify safer additives is being made freely accessible to help accelerate the development of safer single use plastics and other recyclable materials.

ChemFORWARD 8/15/21 ChemFORWARD 8/15/21

New, Free Tool Informs Better Food Packaging Purchasing

The Understanding Packaging (UP) Scorecard, led by the Single Use Materials Decelerator, provides a single measuring stick to food packaging buyers who must weigh claims such as compostable, recyclable, low-carbon and sustainable.

Guest User 7/28/21 Guest User 7/28/21

Guest Post: Confused about chemical safety? You’re not alone.

Every chemical should have hazard data publicly available. Hazard is an inherent property of an ingredient, and refers to its ability to cause harm, whereas exposure is how you come into contact with the chemical. (Hazard + exposure = risk)

ChemFORWARD 4/9/19 ChemFORWARD 4/9/19

Lauren Heine Joins ChemFORWARD, Enhancing Science, Data and Collaboration Capabilities

Heine brings decades of experience and leadership in green chemistry and engineering, alternatives assessment and multi-stakeholder collaboration which will accelerate ChemFORWARD’s efforts to enable a prosperous, toxic-free future for people, the planet and commerce. She is the ideal technical leader to drive ChemFORWARD’s mission to equip industry leaders who want to do the right thing with reliable access to authoritative material health data.

ChemFORWARD 3/5/19 ChemFORWARD 3/5/19

H&M Joins ChemFORWARD Co-Design Partners, Adding Global Fashion-Industry Experience

Through the partnership, H&M will help ChemFORWARD refine and scale its chemical-hazard screening and assessment tools to be the most trusted source of verified, actionable data available to the fashion industry as well as other global manufacturers.