Mar 18, 2026 · Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large, complex group of synthetic chemicals that have been used in consumer products around the world since about the 1950s. They …

Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) These widespread, manmade chemicals have leached into our soil, air, and water. More research is needed to understand if and how they cause …

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NIEHS is supporting an aggressive program of research on human exposure to per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals and the potential for PFAS exposure to cause harm to children’s …

Mar 26, 2026 · ECHA's two scientific committees support EU-wide action with appropriate derogations and controls to address the growing and long‑lasting risks per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances …

Mar 25, 2026 · The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is inviting stakeholders to provide information on the draft opinion of its Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC) on the proposed …

Mar 26, 2026 · PFAS are known for their resistance to heat, water and chemicals, which makes them useful in many products. They can be used, for example, in batteries, lubricants, non-stick cookware, …

Mar 11, 2026 · This is unique source of information on the chemicals manufactured and imported in Europe. It covers their hazardous properties, classification and labelling, and information on how to …

Aug 20, 2025 · The proposal to restrict PFAS in the EU/EEA was prepared by authorities in Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden. It was submitted to ECHA on 13 January 2023. It …

PFAS uses related to Construction products but NOT considered as part of the Construction products sector: - Architectural membranes and weatherproofing membranes, including vapour barriers, …