On World Cancer Day, February 4, EU medical professionals and PFAS experts met with members of the European Commission and the European Parliament to share their concerns about the impact of PFAS on health and to highlight PFAS-free innovation happening in the medical sector. The event, ‘From Health Protection to Economic Opportunity - PFAS-free Medical Innovation in the … [Read more...] about EU Medical Experts Call for Action on PFAS and Point to Safer Innovation in the Healthcare Sector
Over 100 NGOs Launch Manifesto Urging EU Leaders to Stop PFAS Pollution
CHEM Trust alongside more than 100 NGOs have united to demand urgent EU action to stop PFAS pollution. In our joint manifesto launched today, we warn that Europe is facing a PFAS pollution crisis that threatens people’s health and must be treated as an emergency. The manifesto calls on the EU to introduce a broad restriction on PFAS production and use by 2030, and to swiftly … [Read more...] about Over 100 NGOs Launch Manifesto Urging EU Leaders to Stop PFAS Pollution
Medical professionals urge the EU to phase-out PFAS, including in the healthcare sector
Over 150 medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, people working in the healthcare sector, and experts on PFAS, have sent a letter to leading European Commission officials, urging them to phase out per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including in the healthcare sector. The letter, addressed to Commission President von der Leyen, Executive Vice-President of … [Read more...] about Medical professionals urge the EU to phase-out PFAS, including in the healthcare sector
