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DTSC Will ‘Refine’ Proposed Green Chemistry Mandates For Spray Foam

March 28, 2024
California’s toxics department plans to “refine” its proposed “regulatory response” mandates for makers of certain spray polyurethane foam (SPF) systems under the state’s Safer Consumer Products (SCP) green chemistry program, following industry calls to scale back the measures -- particularly a requirement to spend $8 million researching safer alternatives. “In consideration of these comments, SCP staff have initiated conversations with responsible entities to further refine the three draft regulatory responses -- improved user information; required training for all users of...


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