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Our Mission
The Labour Environmental Alliance Society works to create alliances and initiatives that promote healthy workplaces, healthy homes and communities and a healthy environment.
LEAS embraces the principles of environmental sustainability and social justice. Its goals include:
- Developing innovative, action-oriented research that reveals the links between human health and ecological health;
- Actively informing and educating the public in the key areas of toxics use reduction, cancer prevention and environmental pollution prevention;
- Promoting the public’s right to know about toxins in their workplaces, homes and communities;
- Advocating that workers and communities should be partners in the development of policies aimed at achieving a more sustainable, green economy;
- Developing and promoting policy and legislative best practices in the areas of toxics use reduction, cancer prevention and pollution prevention.
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