BRUSSELS – Safer chemicals NGO ChemSec has launched a new online tool to help companies stay on the right side of the European Union’s (EU) proposed ban on the use of PFAS chemicals.
ChemSec believes that many manufacturers are unaware that they may have PFAS chemicals in their product lineand says its new tool — PFAS Guide — can help solve this problem.
It comes as a new mapping project claims to illustrate the widespread contamination across Europe of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) for the first time.
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