Eliminating toxic chemicals

Toxics threaten our water, air, land, oceans - and our future.
Synthetic chemicals put the global health of humanity and the environment at risk, as the world's industries fail to research the potential impacts on our planet.

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Will H&M make “Detox” the new must-have?

There's a skeleton in H&M's closet. The fast-fashion retailer sells clothes made with chemicals which cause hazardous water pollution around the world,...
Posted by tracy.frauzel - 13 September, 2011 - 10:54 -
Adidas is given the yellow card in Hong Kong for the use of toxic chemicals in t

Detox hat-trick: Adidas joins Nike and Puma in ditching toxic chemicals

Adidas is going toxic-free, the company has just announced! This is great news for our environment, rivers, and the millions of people in China and...
Posted by Eoin D - 31 August, 2011 - 11:34 -
Clothing and the Global Toxic Cycle - 300 dpi

Greenpeace research reveals toxic chemicals in biggest clothing brands

Our latest research reveals that the clothes you are wearing may contain nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs) - chemicals that are effectively banned in...
Posted by Eoin D - 23 August, 2011 - 03:30 -
Greenpeace activists hang up two banners at Adidas Outlet store in Helsinki, rea

Rebranding Adidas to Detox our Water

Within hours of Nike's announcement on 18 August to champion a toxic-free future, Greenpeace activists in cities around the world headed to their nearest...
Posted by Eoin D - 19 August, 2011 - 14:02 -
Nike commits to a champion a toxic free future. Can adidas top that?

Nike steals the lead in Detox challenge

The world's number one sportswear brand, Nike, has accepted our Detox challenge: today it has officially committed to eliminating all hazardous chemicals...
Posted by Gemma Freeman - 18 August, 2011 - 02:00 -

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