Infographic: How can an EU-wide PFAS restriction be a game-changer for health?
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a class of over 10 000 chemicals also known as “forever chemicals’ are taxing our health and economy. HEAL’s new infographic highlights key strengths and weaknesses in the proposed EU restriction on PFAS.
Press Note: Health groups welcome restriction on widely used sub-family of PFAS
Press note: Member state’s representatives voted in the REACH Committee to restrict PFHxA – a subfamily of the “forever chemicals” PFAS - that is widely used in for example clothing and food contact materials.
Press Note: New scientific study indicates PFAS can increase risk of disease in unborn children
The Health and Environment Alliance welcomes a new scientific study published in Lancet Planetary Health by researchers at Aberdeen and Örebro Universities that indicates PFAS affect people as early as in the fetal stage of development.
PFAS Resources
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Mapping out examples of PFAS pollution hotspots in Europe
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HEAL’s response to the public consultation on a proposal for an EU PFAS Restriction
HEAL’s response to the public consultation on a proposal for an EU PFAS Restriction.