Protecting Consumers from Toxic Chemicals

Dedicated to reducing hazardous substances in everyday wellness products since 2009.

What We Do

Consumer Advocacy

Litigation against companies that violate Proposition 65, driving change and ensuring compliance

Independent Product Testing

Conduct 3rd party lab testing of consumer products to detect any undisclosed hazardous chemicals.

Education and Support

Empower communities with information about chemical exposures and providing scholarships and grants to those impacted.

Latest Case Updates

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

Environmental Research Center, Inc. is a non-profit corporation organized under California's Non-Profit Public Benefit Corporation Law, whose mission is to safeguard the public from health hazards that impact families, workers, and the environment.