Keyword: per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances

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ECHA Receives a Large Number of Comments on PFAS Restriction Proposal

29.09.2023 -

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large group of industrial chemicals that are used in numerous industrial processes and consumer products due to their...

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3M to Pay $10.3 Billion for PFAS Claims Resolution

27.06.2023 -

3M has agreed to pay $10.3 billion to resolve legal challenges brought against the company by US public water systems over its discharges of polyfluoroalkyl substances...

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3M Announces Exit from PFAAS

23.12.2022 -

US consumer products giant 3M has announced it will discontinue production and use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, (PFAS) across its products by the end...

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3M Agrees PFAS Clean-up with Flemish Government

13.07.2022 -

US conglomerate 3M has agreed with the Flemish government to spend more than €571 million on cleaning up PFAS-contamination at its site in Belgium. The Flemish government...