Your browser does not support this video. Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Testing-Plastic-Toys-for-Toxic-Agents---Clipreel-27MZIFJJO1Z3X.htmlConceptually similarTesting Plastic Toys for Toxic Agents - Animation (Russian version)GP0STQTOECompleted★★★★Testing Plastic Toys for Toxic Agents - Animation (Clean version)GP0STQTOGCompleted★★★★Unicorn Action for Toxic-free Toys in Russia - ClipreelGP0STR0TXCompleted★★★★Unicorn Action for Toxic-free Toys in Russia - Web Video (Russian version)GP0STR0TWCompleted★★★★Detox: Laboratory Testing of Outdoor clothing at Bremer Environmental Institut in Germany - ClipreelGP3HWCompleted★★★★Garbage Pick up Campaign at Auchan in Russia - ClipreelGP1SXJI2Completed★★★★Garbage Pick Up Campaign at Auchan in Russia - Clipreel and SoundbitesGP1SXJI0Completed★★★★Oil Spills Noyabrsk — ClipreelGP1SXJTXCompleted★★★★Boreal Wildfire Aftermath in Russia — ClipreelGP0STSK99Completed★★★★★View AllGP0STQTJ6Testing Plastic Toys for Toxic Agents - ClipreelGreenpeace Russia starts the Fair Toys project aiming to ban the use of toxiс agents in plastic toys and to reduce plastic toys consumption. After a public poll and consultations with parents community Greenpeace selected 14 popular toys to test for phthalates. The samples were bought in different stores in Russia and other countries of the Eurasian Economic Union. Phthalates are mainly used as plasticisers (or softeners) in plastics, especially in PVC. They are commonly found in human tissues, and children are particularly vulnerable to their impact. There are substantial concerns about the toxicity of phthalates and in particular their hormone-disrupting effects.Locations:RussiaDate:24 Apr, 2017Credit:© GreenpeaceDuration:2m54sAudio format:NaturalProduction Type :CLIPREELKeywords:Consumers-Indoors-KWCI (GPI)-Plastics-Polyvinyl chloride-Shops-Toxics (campaign title)-ToysShoot:Testing Plastic Toys for Toxic Agents (Video)In 2017 Greenpeace Russia started the Fair Toys project aiming to ban the use of toxiс agents in plastic toys and to reduce plastic toys consumption. After a public poll and consultations with parents community Greenpeace selected 14 popular toys to test for phthalates. The samples were bought in different stores in Russia and other countries of the Eurasian Economic Union. Phthalates are mainly used as plasticisers (or softeners) in plastics, especially in PVC. They are commonly found in human tissues, and children are particularly vulnerable to their impact. There are substantial concerns about the toxicity of phthalates and in particular their hormone-disrupting effects.
