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California DTSC's Alternatives Analysis Guide Version 1.0 Slated For Public Discussion

 
• By Ryan Nelson

The cosmetics industry has yet to be affected by California's Safer Consumer Products regulation, but if a cosmetic product/chemical combination is included in the next round of Priority Product selections, companies will have the DTSC's heavily criticized – and largely unchanged – Alternatives Analysis Guide to steer their compliance efforts.

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The California Department of Toxic Substances Control issued version 1.0 of its Safer Consumer Products Alternatives Analysis Guide in June, and changes made to the document since the release of a draft in late 2016 are not likely to satisfy industry stakeholders.

Industry members will have a chance to voice their concerns at a July 17-18 public meeting of the DTSC's Green...

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