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The most recent PDQ News...<< Back PDQ Receives "Champion Status" from EPA Program
Through the Safer Detergents Stewardship Initiative (SDSI), EPA's Design for the Environment (DfE) Program recognizes environmental leaders who voluntarily commit to the use of safer surfactants. Safer surfactants are surfactants that break down quickly to non-polluting compounds and help protect aquatic life in both fresh and salt water. Nonylphenol ethoxylates, commonly referred to as NPEs, are an example of a surfactant class that does not meet the definition of a safer surfactant. PDQ joins a select group of manufacturers that have met the challenges of the SDSI program. To acheive this honor, formulators had to:
Document a strategy for ensuring that only safer surfactants are used in the formulating process If you would like to learn more about the program, please click the link below:
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