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TURI Releases 2025 Environmental Justice Report Highlighting Toxics Use and Release Patterns
TURI announces the release of its 2025 Environmental Justice Report. This report examines the use and release of toxic substances across the Commonwealth through an environmental justice lens.
TURI NAMED U.S. EPA “SAFER CHOICE PARTNER OF THE YEAR”
TURI is proud to announce that it has been named the 2024 Safer Choice Partner of the Year by U.S. EPA.
TURI to Support Businesses as US EPA Bans Two Chemicals Tied to Woburn Childhood Cancers
A landmark decision to ban two widely-used chemicals, trichloroethylene (TCE) and tetrachloroethylene (perc) …
EU to Pilot Projects Modeled after the Toxics Use Reduction Institute
The European Union announced that it will launch a pilot program modeled after the work and mission of the Toxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI) of Massachusetts.
PFAS: businesses now required to report use in Massachusetts
The governing body of the Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA) program voted to add most PFAS – often referred to as “forever chemicals” because they never fully break down in the environment – under legislation that has successfully helped businesses reduce the use of toxic chemicals in a wide array of industrial processes.
TURI Receives nearly $800k in Grants from EPA to Promote Safer Alternatives to Carcinogens and other Chemicals of Concern
One grant will establish a Vacuum Degreasing Hub at TURI, dedicated to identifying, optimizing, and validating safer alternatives for trichloroethylene (TCE) and other toxic solvents.
TURA Shortlisted for International Award
The Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA) is among 12 policies from five continents shortlisted for the Future Policy Award 2021.
Local Gymnastics Studio Replaces Toxic Foam Cubes with Safer Solution
Donoma Gymnastics is one of the latest businesses to adopt safer alternatives to toxic chemicals and was one of six businesses in Massachusetts recognized at the State House this year for reducing their toxic footprint.
TURI Announces Recipients of Small Grants to Reduce Toxics in Massachusetts
The Toxics Use Reduction Institute is pleased to announce the latest recipients of small business and community grants aimed at reducing the use of toxic substances across Massachusetts. This initiative is made possible through a unique opportunity presented to us from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA).
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