Several years after the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Norway and Sweden took steps to ban PFAS substances from the EU, a ...

The European Commission has approved under EU State aid rules a €2.7bn Austrian scheme to support companies active in the ...

U.S. companies that have manufactured PFAS in the U.S. or imported PFAS, or semi-finished or finished products containing ...

Headlines – and fears – about the impact of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ continue to grow. As regulators act, the food industry ...

PAN Europe called for urgent interventions to address this "political failure", starting with a "rapid ban" on PFAS pesticides and a rethink on the threat posed by individual chemicals like TFA.

A trade organisation representing pharma manufacturers in Europe has said plans to restrict ... If it goes through in its current form, the plan would ban all PFAS by 2027, with limited exemptions.

In response to these alarming findings, the European Union is already taking action by planning to ban PFAS in food packaging ...

In January 2023, a proposal to ban the whole class of PFAS from five European countries included more than 10,000 chemicals. However, Sydney Water's recent report mainly covers three well-known ...

Around 100 of these chemicals are considered to be of "high concern" to human health, said lead study author Birgit Geueke.

The European Union is considering a universal PFAS ban, as are several US states. If the EU decides to adopt the universal restriction, then it could take anywhere from 1.5 years to 6.5 years to 13.5 ...

“There’s an accelerated effort to ban this PFAS plastic in 2025 in Europe since it accumulates in nature and cannot be removed,” states Eric Kish, CEO of Nanoramic, a battery-solutions ...