What's Inside? That Counts
There is increasing evidence that our personal care products — the soaps, shampoos, creams, toothpastes and deodorants we use each day — contain harmful chemicals. This includes ingredients with suspected links to environmental and health problems, such as cancer, reproductive disorders, asthma and severe allergies. Why are these toxic chemicals in our products, and what can be done to improve the regulation of toxic ingredients? Read more in our most recent investigative report, What's Inside? That Counts or check out the articles below.
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'Dirty Dozen' cosmetic chemicals to avoid
From shampoos, to soaps, to lotions, to makeup — it's not uncommon for a single person to use 10 or more personal care products each day. Do you know what kind of chemicals are in yours? Read more »
What's Inside? That Counts: A survey of toxic ingredients in our cosmetics
Earlier this year, the David Suzuki Foundation invited Canadians to pu... Read more »
Hazards are hiding in fragranced consumer products
They're everywhere: air fresheners, scented soaps, hand sanitizers, la... Read more »
FAQs about chemicals in cosmetics
What can consumers do to encourage cosmetic manufacturers to switch to... Read more »
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Go fragrance-free
Join the growing movement for fragrance-free homes and workplaces! Read more »
