No smoke without fire and lower smoke toxicity without chemicals?
Strong research evidence shows that use of chemical flame retardants in furniture and furnishings exacerbates fire smoke toxicity.
New report investigates impacts and solutions for chemical flame-retardant use in mattresses
In-depth analysis of industry perspectives and economic impacts reveals key opportunities to improve mattress circularity and sustainability.
Long-awaited consultation on UK furniture fire safety regulations is open
New consultation provides unique opportunity to promote effective and sustainable fire safety without the need for harmful chemicals.
Industry Discussions Address Chemical Flame Retardants and the Circular Economy
Industry experts and policy makers join to discuss chemical flame retardant use in mattresses and methods for improved chemical management.
Chemicals and the Circular Economy: What’s the Solution?
Our new Evidence Review highlights opportunities for improved chemical management within UK mattress recycling.
Chemicals and the Circular Economy: A Mattress Case Study
Our new Evidence Review assesses how mattress recycling may provide a working case study for effective chemical management within a circular economy.
Chemicals and the Circular Economy: What’s the problem?
Are chemicals of concern undermining our circular economy? Our new review assesses the latest evidence.
COP27: Why our planet needs a commitment on chemicals.
With COP27 in full swing, we consider the impact of chemicals on our planet and the essential role chemical management has to play in protecting our environment.
Fidra’s Approach to Supporting Sustainability
Transparency needs to be common practice to achieve best practice.
Chemical flame retardants: New study highlights chemical exposure risk from household furniture
Chemical flame retardants are being increasingly linked to harmful health and environmental effects, many are calling for alternatives to achieving fire safety.