Perhaps the most interesting aspect of the global PFAS discussion is the suddenness with which it seems to have arisen and attracted so much attention in such a brief period of time. In 2019, the topic was of interest largely to non-specialists and a handful of forward-looking lawmakers and regulators. Within 2-3 years, the topic […]
Global non-profit Green Seal® recently announced a prohibition on any per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Green Seal-certified paints and coatings, floor care products, adhesives, and degreasers. The organization stated that the prohibition is in line with the ecolabel’s commitment to eliminate these harmful “forever chemicals” from the supply chain for consumer products. Green Seal […]
It is difficult to attend a conference, symposium, technical summit, webinar, or congress without hearing about PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). PFAS poses a significant problem, and regardless of what we may think about it personally, it admits of no simple solutions. There is a reasonably good chance that various regions of the world will […]
3M announced that the company’s previously announced settlement agreement with U.S. public water suppliers (PWS) received final approval from the U.S. District Court in Charleston, South Carolina. The now-finalized agreement will support PWS that detect PFAS at any level now, or may do so in the future. The agreement received overwhelming support and participation from […]
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