Responsible Purchasing Network
To support states and large cities to more aggressively incorporate safer purchasing into their sustainable procurement policies.
To support states and large cities to more aggressively incorporate safer purchasing into their sustainable procurement policies.
To discourage the use of the five most harmful chemicals found in furniture by accelerating market demand for safer products through a strategic procurement campaign.
To prompt retailer action to ensure all products made for babies and young children are safe and healthy.
To provide general support for SAFER’s core state policy reform and market-based activities as well as provide additional resources to state coalitions likely to achieve chemicals policy reforms or market shifts.
To enable Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families to participate in regulatory rulemaking to implement the new federal chemicals law, and to significantly improve the largest US retailers’ management of chemicals in their products and supply chains.
To accelerate adoption of plug-in electric vehicles in Connecticut and Massachusetts as part of a nationwide campaign to build a national electric vehicle market.
To facilitate successful implementation of Northeast state road maps for wind power development to accelerate the pace and lower the cost of offshore wind facilities installations.
To enable the Connecticut Roundtable on Climate and Jobs to work to secure a new climate plan and energy strategy for Connecticut and build support for clean energy policy among labor and faith communities.
To increase and implement energy efficiency investments, defend solar power and renewable energy policies, strengthen the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, and promote electric vehicles in Maine.
To protect and expand clean energy and efficiency policies in New Hampshire and broaden support for these policies among business and opinion leaders.