Pure Earth

Pure Earth is a leading international not-for-profit organization dedicated to solving pollution problems that affect public health (www.pureearth.org). The organization focuses on reducing  exposures to toxic chemical pollutants resulting from industrial, commercial, or  informal/artisanal activities, and preventing exposure to toxic lead and mercury among vulnerable communities around the globe. Pure Earth identifies and cleans up severely polluted places,  advises governments and development agencies on related issues, and conducts  groundbreaking research on pollution and its devastating impacts on public health and economic development. We implement evidence-based interventions that leverage the best available science and technology to achieve measurable improvements to public health.