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Amy Ziff

Amy Ziff

Amy Ziff is founder and executive director of MADE SAFE®, America’s first nontoxic certification verifying that everyday household products, ranging from baby to beauty and furniture to fashion items, are made with safe ingredients not known to harm human health or ecosystems. The goal is to use the marketplace to bring about change in order to eliminate the use of harmful ingredients and materials.

Amy pioneered the Made With Safe Ingredients Screening Process and led the building of the organization’s revolutionary Toxicant Database, to create one of the most rigorous human health safety standards on the market. She spends her days helping companies innovate safer and more sustainable products.

Amy is a seasoned entrepreneur and award-winning brand marketer with a Masters in Journalism and Communications. She is also a certified health coach obsessed with living a low-tox life. She and her husband live outside of NYC where they are raising three kids and a dog named Milkshake while tinkering with growing their own food.

Amy regularly writes about the chemical world we live in at www.madesafe.org and speaks at events around the world.

Articles by Amy Ziff

Tips for Shopping for Safe Children’s Furniture

by Amy Ziff

Shopping for safe children’s furniture can be confusing. Here are tips on how to find the safest, healthiest furniture for your family.

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Mom Detective: Which Agencies Regulate The Products We Use?

by Amy Ziff

Which government agencies oversee environmental health protections in this country? Mom Detective digs into the EPA, FDA, and others.

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Mom Detective: 10 Tips to Protect Your Family From Harmful Products

by Amy Ziff

Our Mom Detective put together 10 tips to help busy moms and dads choose the healthiest products for their family.

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Mom Detective: 7 Ways To Avoid Greenwashing

by Amy Ziff

Just because a product looks beautiful and safe, doesn’t mean that it is. Learn ways to avoid getting greenwashed and how to become label savvy.

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A Mother’s Story: Mercury In School Gym Flooring Makes Son Sick

by Amy Ziff

When her 9-year-old son became ill early in the school year, Trisha Dello Iacono discovered a connection between the rubber-like synthetic flooring in his school’s all-purpose room. The chemical in the flooring is phenylmercuric acetate, which releases mercury vapors into the air.

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Mom Detective: Is There Toxic Mercury In Your Child’s School Flooring?

by Amy Ziff

Find out if your child’s school has hazardous mercury rubber-like flooring and learn what you can do about it.

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Mom Detective: The Trouble With Dental Floss

by Amy Ziff

Dental floss can be coated with some of the most persistent toxic chemicals, and this is particularly concerning with floss, because what you put in your mouth has direct access to your body and bloodstream. The good news is that there are safer floss options out there.

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