In 2019, the Washington Legislature set aside $3.7 million for Ecology to remove the worst of the worst chemicals from commerce and help replace them with safer alternatives.
Erich Ebel with Ecology's Hazardous Waste and Toxics Reduction Program tells us which compounds we're tackling first, how we're getting them out of circulation, and what we may target next.
Learn more about this effort in our blog, found at https://ecology.wa.gov/Blog/Posts/May-2020/Product-Replacement-Program-helps-businesses-tackl, and at ecology.wa.gov/PollutionPreventionAssistance.
In 2019, the Washington Legislature set aside $3.7 million for Ecology to remove the worst of the worst chemicals from commerce and help replace them with safer alternatives.
Erich Ebel with Ecology's Hazardous Waste and Toxics Reduction Program tells us which compounds we're tackling first, how we're getting them out of circulation, and what we may target next.
Learn more about this effort in our blog, found at https://ecology.wa.gov/Blog/Posts/May-2020/Product-Replacement-Program-helps-businesses-tackl, and at ecology.wa.gov/PollutionPreventionAssistance.