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  1. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) - ECHA

    Aug 20, 2025 · Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large class of thousands of synthetic chemicals that are used throughout society. However, they are increasingly detected …

  2. Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

    Jun 5, 2025 · 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. …

  3. 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 …

  4. All news - ECHA

    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 …

  5. Environmental Factor - September 2025

    Alligators may serve as sentinels for human exposure to PFAS Arsenic exposure disrupts human metabolism Intramural papers of the month Predicting the seizure risk posed by drugs …

  6. All news - ECHA

    Feb 7, 2023 · All news ECHA publishes PFAS restriction proposal ECHA/NR/23/04 The details of the proposed restriction of around 10 000 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are …

  7. Events - ECHA

    It aims to reduce PFAS emissions into the environment and make products and processes safer for people. The previous six-month consultation on the restriction proposal ran from March to …

  8. Cancer cases attributable to PFAS in drinking water estimated

    A group of chemicals known as PFAS is linked to a wide range of cancers affecting the human digestive, respiratory, and endocrine systems, according to NIEHS-funded research. The …

  9. All news - ECHA

    Aug 20, 2025 · All news ECHA announces timeline for PFAS restriction evaluation ECHA/NR/25/25 The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) aims to complete its scientific …

  10. Nov 20, 2024 · The basis for the proposed restriction is the fact that PFAS and their degradation products may persist in the environment for a very long period, longer than any other man …