In this ES&T perspective, Hans Peter Arp discusses the potential long-term, irreversible impacts from the rapidly increasing #emissions of #TriFluoroaceticAcid and calls for immediate action to reduce emissions of TFA and its precursors. #OpenAccess: go.acs.org/byr

📚ZeroPM Regulatory Watch Update November 2024 Headlines: - DGENV Commissioner Jessika Roswell commits to #REACH revision - Member states want swift #REACH revision & #PFAS restriction - Revised #CLP & #UWWTD adopted - European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 hosts #CLP webinar +more zeropm.eu/regulatory-wat…

#ChemicalSafetyEU - Join our #EU_CLP webinar on 21 November 2024 to learn about the classification criteria for the new hazard classes and the updated guidance. Don't miss our live Q&A and remember that you can send your questions also in advance. 🔗fcld.ly/clpwebinar24t

Where are we with the #PFAS restriction process? Check out the progress update from ECHA and authorities from Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden. 🔗 fcld.ly/pfasupdate

We showed environmental chemist Hans Peter Arp footage of plastic recycling plants in Malaysia where society's poorest people work with no protective equipment, & asked what sort of chemicals they might be exposed to.

💙 You are invited to ZeroPM #Webinar: "A Global Perspective on the Persistence and Mobility of Regulated Chemicals" with @sivanibaskaran and Raoul W (@[email protected]) from NGI When: 4th of December 2024, 15.00 – 16.00 CET link: zeropm.eu/2024/11/zeropm… #PMT #vPvM #PFAS

Today, the final negotiations start in 🇰🇷 Busan, for a Global #PlasticsTreaty If business as usual continues, plastic production will triple by 2060 Let's turn off the tap on plastics 👉 europa.eu/!QcTBr7 #INC5 #BeatPlasticPollution

📚ZeroPM Regulatory Watch Update December 2024 Headlines: -EU Commission proposes ban on pesticides that degrade to #TFA -Alternative options to #PFAS ban in certain sectors -Denmark bans #PFAS in textiles -European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 publishes #CLP Guideline + more zeropm.eu/regulatory-wat…

Why are #TFA and other #PFAS planetary boundary threat? In a new #ZeroPM video, Ian Cousins, Hans Peter Arp and Emma Palm are interviewed by Sarah Hale to discuss their analysis on this issue. youtu.be/NyShFTVyu2o #planetaryboundaries

🧩#ZeroPMPieces #22 Abishek Laxmanan Ravi Shankar from Fraunhofer ITEM presents physiologically based kinetic (#PBK) Modelling using in vitro to in vivo extrapolation (#IVIVE) analyses IVIVE to predict the toxicokinetic profiles of triazoles Video: youtu.be/PzaRPNrhw0Y

In our new review paper we discuss the occurrence of PFAS to sludge and sludge-amended soil, their fate during sludge treatment and the potential threats for the environment The article was written within the framework of ZeroPM doi.org/10.1186/s12302…

🧩#ZeroPMPieces #27 - Tobias Mohr from the Umweltbundesamt presents work on the identification of regulatory gaps and opportunities as a prerequisite for policy change for #PFAS, #PMT and #vPvM substances Slides: zenodo.org/records/142536… Video: youtu.be/SVOLbtkuFxE

💙 You are invited to the free ZeroPM #Webinar: "Navigating the #science to #policy interface – what can we learn from 25 years of work on #PFAS" with Magnus Buhl Løfstedt from EU EnvironmentAgency 22nd of January 2025, 15.00 – 16.00 CET Registration link: zeropm.eu/2025/01/zeropm…

📚ZeroPM Regulatory Watch Update January 2025 Headlines: Sweden calls to ban harmful substances in consumer products🧴 MEPs calls for more action on PFAS in drinking water 🚰 Soil, water and "one substance" package on Polish presidency’s table +more zeropm.eu/regulatory-wat…

New release: ZeroM Regulatory watch recap of most important EU policy updates for #PFAS and #PMT/#vPvM substances in 2024, and what to look out for in 2025 zeropm.eu/2025/01/recap-… #REACH #water #soil #EPR

What are we doing for #CleanWaterEU? 🌊 We are boosting water resilience by cutting pollution and safeguarding freshwater resources through updated pollutant lists for both surface & groundwater. As trilogue talks start today, learn more 👉 europa.eu/!BCPgmg #WaterWiseEU

💙 The ZeroPM Science-Policy Webinar 6: What can we learn from 25 years of work on #PFAS - with Magnus Buhl Løfstedt from the European Environment Agency is now available on youtube! Video: youtube.com/watch?v=xFu_to… Slides: zenodo.org/records/147364…