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TPCH Awarded Two Contracts for Testing Packaging

The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) awarded two contracts to the Toxics in Packaging Clearinghouse (TPCH) to conduct studies to evaluate laboratory performance in testing for toxics in packaging.

Contract award announcement

TPCH Receives EPA Region 1 Environmental Merit Award

On April 22, 2010, the TPCH was honored to receive an EPA New England Environmental Merit Award for its achievements in reducing the toxicity of packaging entering the solid waste stream.

Award announcement

TPCH Receives $50,000 in Settlement Agreement

The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) at California's Environmental Protection Agency sent a big thanks — and $50,000 in funding — to the Toxics in Packaging Clearinghouse (TPCH) for providing information that led to the nation's first settlement with monetary penalties attached for packaging that violated state toxics in packaging laws.

Announcement