Consumer Actions

In 2025, Toxics-Free Corps held two book club sessions on Children & Environmental Toxins, leading parents and partners concerned about children's health to learn about environmental toxins related to children. The book club extended from shared reading and daily check-ins to home hazard identification, helping participants identify everyday risks such as lead, endocrine disruptors, respiratory irritants…

Two Book Club sessions of Children & Environmental Toxins: From cognitive awakening to family action

Toxics-Free Corps participated in the "Forest Slow Travelogue" Jingcao Carnival at Xishan Forest Park in Beijing, conducting 150 chemical safety screenings of daily necessities and showcasing an AI-powered interactive tool for children's shoe safety. Through public welfare testing, art installations, and AI interpretation, the event helped the public identify potential chemical risks in child…

Toxics-Free Corps made their debut at Jingcao Carnival, conducting public welfare testing of daily necessities and an AI-powered interactive tool for children's shoe safety.

‌The following is the speech delivered by Yuan Lin, Product Manager of Toxics-Free Corps AI Assistant, at the China Foundation Development Forum - AI Empowering the New Public Welfare Ecosystem Parallel Forum on November 23, 2024.

What are the key actions for consumers in the Toxics-Free Corps movement? AI empowers a new chapter.

‌Parents and those pursuing a green lifestyle, are you always worried about buying products with excessive levels of toxic and hazardous substances like formaldehyde, phthalates, and heavy metals when buying daily necessities? Today, we'd like to introduce you to a helpful assistant that can help you identify these "toxic substances"—the Toxics-Free Corps AI Assistant!

The Toxics-Free Corps AI Assistant has been upgraded with Agent features, making it easy to check the safety of children's shoes

‌Subtitle: Popular brand lookalike sandals exceeded phthalate limits by 359 times; free “squishy” toy (also called “Nie-Nie-Le”) contained toxic TVOCs

Nonprofit-Led Product Testing Reveals Hidden Safety Risks in Children’s Products: 7 of 28 Found Dangerously Over Safety Limits

This was a plea for help from a reader in Huizhou, Guangdong, who has been following the Toxics-Free Corps WeChat official account for a long time.

Invisible Pollution Is Everywhere. Don’t Worry, Join Us in Finding Solutions

‌On June 7–8, 2025, Toxics-Free Corps joined the “Forest Slow Journey” — the Jingcao Carnival — at Beijing’s Xishan Forest Park, a truly one-of-a-kind event.

Toxics-Free Corps’ “48 Hours of Forest Light and Shadow” at the 2025 Jingcao Carnival