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On May 30, the California State Assembly approved AB 1347, also known as Skip-The-Slip. The bill, introduced by Assemblymember Phil Ting, D-San Francisco, offers consumers the choice between digital and print proof of purchase, or receipts.
A recent report from the Ecology Center’s Healthy Stuff Lab found a shift away from use of endocrine-disrupting bisphenol chemicals in retailer receipts to non-bisphenol alternatives from 2017 to 2022.For the report, researchers tested 374 paper receipts from 144 major retailer chains in 22 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Bisphenol S (BPS) was found in nearly 80% of tested