Free the world from hazardous chemicals
Hazardous chemicals can be found everywhere, from the world’s most remote locations to everyday products such as clothes, electronics and food packaging. Some increase the risk of serious illness. Others damage the environment. At ChemSec, we’ve decided to take action. We are an independent, non-profit organisation committed to the development of sustainable chemicals use through dissemination of knowledge, collaboration and practical tools.
Why care about hazardous chemicals?
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The Marketplace is a free-of-charge business to business website where buyers and sellers of alternatives to hazardous chemicals can interact.
The SIN (Substitute it Now!) List is a globally used database of chemicals likely to be banned or restricted in a near future.
The Textile Guide walks you through the process of chemical management from a textile industry perspective.
SINimilarity shows if a substance is structurally similar to a substance on the SIN List, which in turn indicates similar problematic properties.
The SIN Producers List is the only searchable database of companies that are producing or importing the most hazardous chemicals in Europe and USA.
The ChemSec Business Group is a collaboration among companies working together to inspire concrete progress on toxic use reduction.
