New TOOLS AND REPORTS
New Report: Cleaning in healthcare facilities: Reducing human health effects and environmental impacts. Download the .pdf file.
The document summarizes the main health and environmental impacts related to conventional surface cleaning, describes a systems approach for designing and implementing healthier and environmentally friendlier cleaning strategies for the healthcare sector.
Announcing A Common Agenda for Health and Environment, a statement of commitment to six Generational Goals to be achieved within one generation.
Download the .pdf file or visit the Toward Tomorrow web site to read and support the Agenda that will leave our children a safer and healthier world.
Reports prepared by the Lowell Center for testimony to the President's Cancer Panel about the state of the evidence on chemicals linked to cancer.
news and events
June 15, 2009, Chemical and Engineering News, Future Factory Takes Flight
June 2009, Advancing Science, Serving Society, Experts Explore the Dilemma of Regulating Nanotech and Other New Technologies
May 1, 2009, Green Chemistry Making Inroads in Product Development
January 23 2009, Fast Company, The Real Story Behind Bisphenol A
The Center is associated with the Department of Work Environment and the Toxics Use Reduction Institute at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
