Air Quality
HCPA member companies have made significant strides in reformulating products to meet rigorous state and federal air quality requirements. HCPA engages with domestic and international stakeholders on issues such as volatile organic compound (VOC) and global warming potential (GWP) reductions, as well as indoor air quality, ensuring that products are effective and safe for people and the environment.
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HCPA member companies are committed to manufacturing products that undergo rigorous evaluation for human health and environmental safety and performance before reaching the market. HCPA offers scientific and technical expertise to a diverse range of stakeholders and engages with state and federal agencies to promote best practices and solutions.
Learn More Product Transparency
Effectively communicating product ingredient, usage, and disposal information empowers consumers and workers to make informed choices, as well as use their formulated products safely every day while optimizing performance and sustainability benefits. HCPA unites member companies to align on best practices for messaging and educate the industry about relevant tools, including third-party standards and ecolabels.
Learn More Public Health
HCPA member company products improve quality of life, maintain public health, and protect against dangerous diseases, infestations, and unsanitary conditions. HCPA advocates for policies that support efficient, predictable, and science-based regulatory processes, as well as develops and maintains product performance standards, in order to bring trusted and effective products to market.
Learn More Producer Responsibility
Laws and public-private initiatives that promote eco-friendly product design, environmentally sound waste management policies, and cost-effective end-of-life solutions are gaining momentum. HCPA helps member companies stay on top of this new reality and explore ways to meaningfully improve packaging circularity and management of leftover products, such as household hazardous waste (HHW).
Learn More Innovation
Innovation is critical to connecting consumers and workers to products and solutions that elevate the sustainability, efficacy, and safety of household and commercial products. HCPA promotes member company efforts to develop and commercialize the next generation of products to drive positive change, including reimagining the chemicals in a formulation, the materials in packaging, approaches to using a product, and how information about a product is communicated to its users.
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