Protecting Consumers from Toxic Chemicals
Dedicated to reducing hazardous substances in everyday wellness products since 2009.
What We Do
Pursue Legal Action.
Litigation against companies that violate Proposition 65, ensuring compliance with California's consumer protection laws.
Independent Product Testing
Professional, independent laboratory analysis using accredited facilities to identify toxic chemicals in consumer products and ensure accurate results.
Consumer Advocacy
Empowering communities by providing accurate and timely information about chemical exposures to promote safer and healthier environments.
Education and Support
Provide scholarships to individuals affected directly and to those dedicated to helping their communities and the environment.
Latest Case Updates
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![Izze Beverage Notice of Proposition 65 Violation]()
Izze Beverage Co.
After testing, we have sent Izze Beverage Co. another notice of violation regarding alleged heavy metal contamination found in several products.
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![Bare Bones Notice of Proposition 65 Violation]()
Bare Bones
We have sent Bare Bones a second notice of violation regarding alleged heavy metal contamination found in several products.
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![Fuel For Fire Notice of Proposition 65 Violation]()
Fuel For Fire
After testing, we have sent Fuel For Fire a second notice of violation regarding alleged heavy metal contamination found in several products.
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![Tranquini issued Notice of Violation for Proposition 65]()
Tranquini
We have issued Tranquini a notice of violation regarding alleged heavy metal contamination found in several products.
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![View Prime Notice of Proposition 65 Violation]()
Prime Hydration
ERC issued a notice of violation to Prime Hydration due to alleged lead levels that exceed Proposition 65 levels.
Apply for a Scholarship
The ERC Cancer Scholarship provides financial assistance to college students who have been diagnosed with cancer, either in the past or currently, and who are pursuing a higher education. Additionally, the Eco Scholarship offers financial support to high school seniors interested in environmental health sciences who wish to further their education. Both scholarships are available to high school seniors and current college students.
Receive a Notice of Violation?
If you received a Notice of Violation (NOV) from Environmental Research Center, Inc. (ERC), then the product(s) listed on the NOV have been tested by an accredited laboratory and ERC contends your products are in violation of Proposition 65.
You can view your company’s Notice of Violation on the California Attorney Generals website. ERC wants to work collaboratively with your company to efficiently reach a quick and effective resolution of this matter. It is important to us to ensure that your products are compliant with all applicable State law requirements.
Get in Touch
Director:
Phone:
Email:
Chris Heptinstall
619-500-3090
info@erc501c3.org