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List to identify hazardous substances restricted by the state of California.

Platform with aggregated information on human health and environmental impacts for products from leading manufacturers, vetted by experts against a sustainability criteria baseline.

Database of products certified by a variety of ecolables and building certification schemes, including BNB BN 2015, BREEAM International, BAMB Circularity Passport, DGNB, LEED, WELL.

Database of products that fulfill the BASTA's requirements for chemical content. Products are registered by suppliers and manufacturers and have to undergo third-party audits.

Registry of Cradle to Cradle certified products. Cradle to Cradle certification measures the environmental and social sustainability of products in five categories: material health, material reutilization, renewable energy & carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness.

Directory of products certified with the Green Seal label.

Pharos provides resources to assess human and environmental health hazards of chemicals and building materials, plus tools to collaborate to find safer alternatives. The goal of this effort is to reduce the use of hazardous chemicals and improve the inherent safety of materials and products.

Pharos provides hazard, use, and exposure information on 178,411 chemicals and 220 different kinds of building products.

Hazard Assessments

Certified GreenScreen assessments in the public domain or for sale.

Hazard Lists

Authoritative scientific lists for health and environmental hazards and restricted substance lists.

Common Products

Common contents and hazards of 220 different kinds of building products.

Data Services

Pharos data in bulk and expert analysis from HBN researchers.

The SIN List is a comprehesive list of hazardous chemicals that are used in a wide variety of products and manufacturing processes around the globe. The SIN abbreviation – Substitute It Now – implies that these chemicals should be removed as soon as possible as they pose a threat to human health and the environment.

The SIN List is developed by the non-profit ChemSec in close collaboration with scientists and technical experts, as well as an advisory committee of leading environmental, health, consumer organisations. The list is based on credible, publicly available information from existing databases and scientific studies.