Our Society | Jon Alba

Clothes Made With BPA | Toxic Clothes | Ep. 20


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Many clothes made from Polyester contain toxic amounts of BPA. There are a number of investigations underway to validate these claims. Brands like Nike, Shein, New Balance, are all part of this investigation lead by the Center for Environmental Health.
Below are the sources.
Plastic Clothing https://www.q13fox.com/news/high-levels-bpa-found-sports-bras-shirts-advocacy-group-says.amp More https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/10/13/business/bpa-sports-bras/index.html
More on shein https://www.euronews.com/green/2022/11/25/shein-fast-fashion-giants-clothes-breach-eu-chemical-regulations-greenpeace-claim
UK vs US https://amp.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jun/23/titanium-dioxide-banned-chemicals-carcinogen-eu-us
https://www.ewg.org/news-insights/news/2022/10/personal-care-product-chemicals-banned-europe-still-found-us
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/food-ingredients-banned-europe-united-states-additives_l_63124ed2e4b0fc6bd23b64e7/amp
What can you do https://www.millionmarker.com/blog/fashion-and-toxic-chemicals-part-1-is-your-closet-full-of-toxic-chemicals
From coke https://www.coca-cola.ca/faqs/coca-cola-faqs-health/do-coca-cola-cans-and-bottles-contain-bpa
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