Common Materials Framework
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Overview of Human Health
One of the most well-studied pillars of the Common Materials Framework. Human Health is impacted throughout the product life cycle.
Human Health
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The design community has a responsibility to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the occupants we design. The human health pledge statement commits designers to include the evaluation of emissions and harmful substances in products as part of The Standard of Care. It also commits design professionals to consider the material ingredients in manufacturing and the impact on workers and surrounding communities.
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Substances
Substance (Chemical Substance): matter of constant composition best characterized by the entities (molecules, formula units, and atoms) it is composed of and by its physical properties such as density, refractive index, electric conductivity, melting point, etc. May refer to intentionally used substances, intentional reaction products, and/or impurities.