Tag: PFAS
The proposal: Prohibition of PFAS in the EU
Around 10,000 PFAS chemicals may be banned completely in the EU. The ban will apply to the production, use and import of the chemicals, according to a proposal drawn up…
Robert Bilott: “People need to know that PFAS are a public health hazard”
A first French roadmap, while waiting for Brussels. Tuesday, January 17, the French government presented a first “action plan on PFAS” (perfluoroalkylated substances) before their ban on a European scale.…
These known cosmetics contain PFAS, pollutants harmful to health
News Published on 01/18/2023 at 12:31 p.m. Updated 01/18/2023 at 12:31 p.m. Reading 2 mins. in collaboration with Dr Odile Bagot (Gynecologist-obstetrician) According to a BBC investigation, major brand cosmetic…
After the PFAS alarm in Vetlanda – safe to drink the water again
It was at the end of 2021 that Njudung Energi sampled the water in the municipality’s waterworks in order to identify the amount of PFAS in the drinking water. It…
Decision today: Court of Appeal judgment in the PFAS case
It was in April last year that the verdict was handed down in Blekinge district court in the high-profile PFAS case. The verdict ruled that Ronneby Miljöteknik must compensate the…
10,000 plants clean Igelbäcken from PFAS
The 10,000 plants in Igelbäcken were planted as part of a pilot project financed by the city of Solna with the help of grant money from the county government. Jarmo…
Louise suffered in the PFAS scandal: “We fight for our right”
It was in April last year that the district court’s verdict was handed down in the high-profile PFAS case. The verdict ruled that the municipal company Ronneby Miljöteknik must compensate…
PFAS chemicals in Swedish crayfish | SVT News
Swedish naval forces contain high levels of PFAS chemicals, shows an analysis by the research company Testfakta. The company analyzed eight brands of crayfish, fresh or deep-frozen, that are sold…
PFAS: a planetary limit exceeded before even being defined!
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Environment, from ENEA new application to purify water from PFAS
(Finance) – A team of researchers from ENEA Center of Bologna is working on a new application of technology based on a controlled energy electron beam, to remove the PFAS…