P&G Says No to 140 Fragrance Chemicals
Lots to like about P&G's updated fragrance ingredient palette, but they don't provide details on why they decided to remove some toxic chemicals from their fragrance palette while choosing to keep others.
In California, Cleaning Product Companies To Come Clean on Ingredients
Right to Know Act Mandates Ingredient Disclosures on Labels and Online - In a major victory for consumer and worker right to know, California lawmakers today approved legislation to require manufacturers to disclose the ingredients in home-use and institutional cleaning products. If Gov. Jerry Brown signs the bill, California will once again become a national leader by requiring greater transparency of ingredients in consumer products.
Are Phthalates DBP and DEHP Back in Fragrance??!
In October, IFRA added approximately 750 chemicals to the fragrance ingredient list, including toxic phthalates DBP and DEHP, and carcinogen styrene oxide.
Nanosilver in Period Care Products
published April 2019 Download Fact Sheet PDF In recent years, the use of nanosilver as an antibacterial agent has greatly increased. Nanosilver is very small... Read More
VOCs in Menstrual Pads and Cleaning Up Supply Chains
Testing results underscore the need for companies to disclose what ingredients they use in these products AND the need to clean up the supply chain to help reduce contaminants.
Andrea Donsky
July Inspirational Woman Tell us a little more about founding Naturally Savvy. Why is it important to you that people have the information they need... Read More
5 Cheers for Earth Day!
5 recent victories that have helped limit toxics in your body and in the Earth, and great ways to keep those Earth Day victories coming!
5 Ways to Detox the Box Like a Girl
I run like a girl, I throw like a girl and I deserve to know what I'm putting in my body, like every girl!
Amid Calls from Scientists, Health Professionals and Women Nationwide, SC Johnson Announces it will Eliminate Harmful Fragrance Chemical Galaxolide
In a major victory for ingredient safety, SC Johnson (Glade®, Windex®, Pledge®) confirmed last week that it is transitioning away from the toxic fragrance chemical, Galaxolide.
Tip of the Month: Hosting Greener Holiday Gatherings!
Try all, or a few of these easy tips to help cut down on waste and make your celebration everGREEN! And most importantly ENJOY your time with loved ones.
