What is the EWG Skin Deep database?
Three years ago, EWG launched a unique online consumer database called Skin Deep that assesses and compares the safety of personal care products. To this day, Skin Deep is the only online resource for those wishing to compare safety ratings for various personal care products.
Who funds the EWG?
EWG is a Non-profit organization (501(c)) whose mission, according to their website, is “to use the power of public information to protect public health and the environment.” Their funding is from “private foundations, individuals and select corporations.” EWG was founded in 1993 by Ken Cook and Richard Wiles, and is …
What is EWG Skin Deep®?
Since 2004, EWG’s Skin Deep® cosmetic database has helped people protect themselves from potentially toxic chemicals in personal care and beauty products. Shopping for personal care products? The EWG VERIFIED™ mark signals the product in your hands meets our strictest criteria for transparency and health.
What is an EWG verified™ diaper?
When you see the EWG VERIFIED™ mark on a product, you will know that the product meets EWG’s strictest criteria for transparency and health. healthynest is the first EWG VERIFIED™ Diaper! CAN’T FIND YOUR PRODUCT IN SKIN DEEP?
What does the EWG verified™ Mark mean?
The EWG VERIFIED™ mark signals the product in your hands meets our strictest criteria for transparency and health. EWG’s Healthy Living app provides ratings for more than 130,000 food, personal care and cleaning products. Living your healthiest life has never been so easy.
Do we need legislation to protect our health from chemicals in cosmetics?
Right now, cosmetics companies can put just about anything in their products – even chemicals associated with cancer and endocrine disruption. We need legislation the protects our health from questionable chemicals in cosmetics. EWG’s Healthy Living App makes healthy living easy.