High Levels of Toxic Flame Retardants Found in Everyday Products Made from Black Plastic

Nov 20th 2024 10:32pm EST

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Recycled electronics, particularly black plastics, are being used in everyday items like toys and kitchen utensils, exposing consumers to toxic flame-retardant chemicals A study found 85% of tested black plastic products contained flame retardants, with concentrations up to 22,800 mg/kg, including banned substances like deca-BDE Improper recycling of electronic waste is causing flame […]

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