ECHA on the enforceability of the proposed PFAS restriction

ECHA on the enforceability of the proposed PFAS restriction Image: soyfeliz2018 via form PxHere ECHA on the enforceability of the proposed PFAS restriction – The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced earlier this month that its Enforcement Forum has...

EU-wide PFAS ban in firefighting foam justified!

EU-wide PFAS ban in firefighting foam justified! Foto: Pexels von Pixabay EU-wide PFAS ban in firefighting foam justified! – ECHA’s Socio-Economic Analysis Committee (SEAC) has issued its final opinion in support of a phase-out ban on per- and...

Banning PFAS in firefighting foams

Banning PFAS in firefighting foams​ – ECHA is submitting a proposal to restrict all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in firefighting foams. Firefighting foams containing PFASs have caused many cases of environmental contamination in the EU. Both in...