Product Compliance

Environmental regulations can apply at the product level to products that have the potential to impact human health and the environment. These regulations can cover chemicals in products, labeling and disclosure requirements, pesticides, and performance standards, for example emissions standards for motors. Product regulations may be at the federal or state level.

Product Compliance Resources

Introductory Resources

Chemicals and Toxics in Retail and its Supply Chain

Considerations and resources for retailers regarding chemicals and toxics.

Hazardous Materials Transportation

Regulations for the transportation of items considered hazardous materials under DOT regulations.

Product Compliance and Toxins Regulations

Regulations such as FIRFA, TSCA, state chemical regulations, and VOC standards that apply to certain retail products.

Store Departments

Overview of environmental requirements that apply in different retail departments.

Detailed Regulatory Resources

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act

Detailed look at the management, enforcement, and disposal of pesticides under FIFRA.

Volatile Organic Compounds Fact Sheet

Information on federal and state regulations that set VOC standards for consumer products.

Volatile Organic Compounds Matrix

Federal and state standards for allowable VOC compounds in specific retail products such as air fresheners, cleaners, adhesives, and more.

Chemicals in Consumer Products

Overview and summary of state-level chemical regulations such as bans, restrictions, mandatory reporting, mandatory labeling, or mandatory disclosure.

Product Compliance