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Poisonous; harmful to living organisms.

National law, administered by the EPA, that assesses and regulates new commercial chemicals before their entrance into the market, regulates existing chemicals that pose an unreasonable risk to health or to the environment.

The degree to which a substance or mixture of substances can harm humans or animals.

EPA program that tracks the management of toxic chemicals that may pose a threat to human health and the environment.

A poisonous substance that can either be natural (produced by plants, animals or bacteria) or manufactured.

A chemical element that is present in minute quantities in a substance.

Traceability refers to the possibility to trace the journey and origins of products from raw material to finished product across the entire value chain. Traceability is closely interconnected with the requirement for transparency, to improve trust in the fashion industry and its social and environmental practices. Some examples of methods adopted to enable traceability include […]

A stable, easily detected substance or a radioisotope added to a material to follow the location of the substance in the environment or to detect any physical or chemical changes that it undergoes.

The laws and regulations that are implemented to enable regulators to monitor the production of cannabis from the initial state to a desired state before allowing non-licensed customer access

An expanse of land or water.