CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 INFORMATION

 

 

What is California Proposition 65?

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Proposition 65 requires businesses to warn Californians before exposing them to significant amounts of chemicals in the consumer products they buy and use. Proposition 65 requires the State to publish a list of chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm, known as the “Prop 65 List”. There are over 800 chemicals the state of California considers to be harmful. The state has identified its own measurements for how much of these chemicals can be present before they are considered harmful.

 

Which chemicals are on the Proposition 65 List?

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There is a range of naturally occurring and synthetic chemicals on the Prop 65 List. Certain chemicals on the list are commonly found in consumer products. The updated Prop 65 List can be found at:

https://oehha.ca.gov/proposition-65/proposition-65-list.

 

What is the warning requirement for businesses?

Businesses are required to provide a “clear and reasonable” warning before knowingly and intentionally exposing anyone to a chemical on the Prop 65 List.

 

What does the warning label look like?

Our warning label looks like this:

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And are included in our Leather, Vinyl, and Polyethylene products.