Sentence examples for use of flame from inspiring English sources

Even if new regulations curtail use of flame retardants, Walker said the chemicals will stay with us a long time.

NAFRA believes in strengthening fire safety and supports the use of flame retardants in those products where the chemistries can provide an important, added layer of protection".

If it passes, Green Science Policy Institute research estimates it could increase the use of flame retardants in electronics by hundreds of thousands of tons.

While public health advocates are fighting to reduce the use of flame retardants in electronics, flame retardant manufacturers routinely recommend international standards that would increase use of the chemicals across all types of electronic products.

"We are always in favor of any approach, including the use of flame arresters, that can provide additional safety protections for children and adults," said Scott Wolfson, a spokesman for the commission.

The chemical industry made that clear at the workshop, voicing objections to what Greg Symes, a representative of I.C.L. Industrial Products, called "fear-mongering and emotional manipulation" by those who would eliminate the use of flame retardants.

In September, several other healthcare systems followed suit, bringing the total purchasing power of healthcare companies ending use of flame-retardant-treated furniture to $50m.

The voluntary standard governing the use of flame-retardant chemicals in electronics in the US, known as UL-94, is met by adding the chemicals not only to internal components but also to plastic outer casings, including those of TVs.

"Consumers should know that flame retardants, like other chemicals, are subject to review by the Environmental Protection Agency and other regulatory bodies for safety," the Alliance wrote in a recent statement about proposals to reduce the use of flame-retardant chemicals in various products.

The presence of BFRs in polymeric FCAs on the European market is prohibited (European Commission 2011a) and raw material contamination using recycled plastic fractions is suggested rather than the intentional use of flame-retarded polymers.

Manufacturers can meet the new standard without the use of chemical flame retardants, but if flame retardants are used, they must be declared on the product label.