Top ten reasons your school should go PVC free

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Abstract
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC or vinyl) plastic poses serious environmental and health threats at all stages of its lifecycle: from manufacturing to use to disposal. Here are the top ten reasons schools should to PVC-free and build or renovate with PVC-free building materials.

Date
0/2010

Author(s)

Page(s)
7

Source
Center for Health, Environment and Justice

Keyword(s)
PVC; toxic chemical; children; schools; carcinogen

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