Dec 23, 2021 | In the News
This report is based on a European study, carried out by 8 civil society organisations, into the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in paper, board and moulded plant fibre disposable food packaging and tableware, sold in six European...
Dec 23, 2021 | In the News
Ever since it became clear that two legacy PFAS, PFOA and PFOS, posed serious health risks to people, the message from chemical manufacturers is that their replacements are safe. A group of scientists from NRDC and The Endocrine Disruption Exchange began to wonder,...
Dec 23, 2021 | In the News
The report examines the class approach for PFAS as it applies to the textile sector, which covers a wide variety of consumer products and connects two important issues covered in the SAICM context. The textile sector is an appropriate choice given the environmental...
Dec 23, 2021 | In the News
The European Consumer Organisation BEUC, CHEM Trust, ClientEarth, the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) and Zero Waste Europe have joined hands to bust some of the most popular myths surrounding chemicals used in food contact materials. The infographic launched...