In addition, PVC can cause environmental problems during manufacture and after disposal.
Target children s eating utensils and lunchboxes are now PVC-free; baby bibs will be PVC-free by January 2008. The company is phasing out phthalates in most toys by fall 2008, and eliminating phthalates in baby changing tables by January 2008.
Target will also replace many vinyl shower curtains with a PVC-free plastic, made of ethylene vinyl acetate, that environmental groups say is safer. Target expects 88 percent of its shower curtains to be PVC-free by spring 2008.
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