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Mike Schade

Senior Director of Programs and Strategy
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About Mike Schade

Mike Schade leads Toxic-Free Future’s Mind the Store program, which challenges retailers to shift the marketplace away from hazardous chemicals and develop comprehensive safer chemicals policies. Prior to joining TFF Mike was Markets Campaign Coordinator with the Center for Health Environment & Justice (CHEJ) where he led campaigns to phase out PVC plastic, phthalates, and bisphenol A in consumer products and packaging, and led the Buffalo office of a statewide environmental health organization. He has a BS in Environmental Studies from the University at Buffalo. Mike lives in New York with his wife and dog, and regularly explores the region’s mountains, lakes, and beaches.


Your food packaging may be affecting your ability to have children. New York lawmakers can do something about it.

Read a new op-ed from @enckj and @DrShannaSwan to learn more:

🏷️ @CarlHeastieNY, @NYSA_Majority, @BPHACaucus, @AndreaSCousins,

TSCA reform in 2016 was an improvement over a broken system—but it was never a complete fix.

Now Congress is considering proposals that would weaken those gains for public health.

This risks more toxic exposure—and higher costs for taxpayers. #TSCA

https://lindsaydahl.substack.com/p/our-chemical-safety-law-a-hard-won

 

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