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Design for the Environment Documents
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Design For the Environment: A Partnership for A Cleaner Future[Image
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(EPA/744-F-96-018a)
April 1995, 3 pages
Design for the Environment Flexography Project: Focusing on Flexo Inks [Image file]
(EPA/744-F-95-006)
February 1996, 2 pages
EPA and the Printed Wiring Board (PWB) Industry Team Up on Environmental Assessment of Technologies [Image file]
(EPA/742-F-95-015)
September 1995, 3 pages
Environmentally Preferable Options for Furniture Fire Safety: Low-Density Furniture Foam Volume 1 [DRAFT] [PDF] (2.33 MB)
(EPA/742-D-05-001A)
December 2004, 147 pages
This draft report summarized the toxicological information for alternatives to pentaBDE. Volume 1 contains the purpose and scope of the assessment, a description of the general characteristics of flame retardants, a general overview of exposure pathways and routes for flame retardants used in flexible polyurethane foam and the results of the assessments of 14 formulations of flame-retardant products most likely to replace commercially available pentabromodiphenyl ether (pentaBDE).
Environmentally Preferable Options for Furniture Fire Safety: Low-Density Furniture Foam Volume 2 [DRAFT] [PDF] (2.2 MB)
(EPA/742-D-05-001B)
December 2004, 418 pages
This draft report summarized the toxicological information for alternatives to pentaBDE. Volume 2 contains detailed hazard reviews of available information for each of the chemicals in the 14 flame-retardant formulations evaluated through the Furniture Flame Retardancy Partnership.
Evaluating Cleaner Technologies: Workshop on Identifying a Framework for the Future of Human Health and Environmental Risk Ranking - Proceeding Summary [Image file]
(EPA/744-S-93-001)
July 1993, 7 pages
Flexographic Ink Options: Draft Cleaner Technologies Substitutes Assessment
(EPA-744-R-00-004A & B)
November 2000, Vol. A (Report) -- 400 pages, Vol. B (Appendices)-- 430 pages
Printed Wiring Board Surface Finishes: Draft Cleaner Technologies Substitutes Assessment, Vol. 1 and 2
(EPA-744-R-00-013A & B)
December 2000, Vol. A -- 472 pages, Vol. B (Appendices) -- 417 pages
Reinventing Government through Common Sense and Design
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(EPA-742-F-95-016)
February 1995, 2 pages