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Risks From Organophosphate Esters

October 07, 2021

New academic research shows Organophosphate Esters used in Fire Retardants found in furniture, mattresses and car seats may harm children’s IQ, attention and memory.

https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/EHP9285

These chemicals are being used as replacements for organohalogen flame retardants under the incorrect assumption that they’re safe. This paper concludes with a call to end all nonessential uses of organophosphate esters.

Shameful delay in removing toxic flame retardant chemicals from children's products

August 13, 2020

An update on our work with the OPSS (Office for Product Safety and Standards) and the Department of Business (BEIS).

Cot Mattress Safety

July 28, 2020

Cot and Cot Bed mattresses must carry the Fire and Safety BSI (British Standards Institution) certification but the current system is complicated. In this blog we try to clarify.

Pregnancy, Babies & Chemicals

June 16, 2020

A useful leaflet has been released by WECF (Woman Engage For A Common Future) who are campaigning against Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (also called ‘hormone disruptors’).

Children’s Double Mattress and Triple Sleeper Mattress

May 22, 2020

Due to frequent requests, we have now developed a completely chemical-free and healthy mattress for Children’s Double (4’6) and Small Double Beds (4’).

Suitable for Children’s Double Bed Frames, Bunk Beds and Triple Sleepers, all our Children’s Mattresses are non-toxic and super comfy. Bunk Beds and Triple Sleepers (3’ single mattress at the top and 4’ or 4’6 double mattress underneath) have become a popular choice.

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