Despite recommendations to ‘rapidly restrict’ non-essntial PFAS, the UK Government makes no new commitments to phase out PFAS in it’s response to the Environmental Audit Committee.
A new study published today shows that even the most aggressive remediation efforts would address less than 2% of current PFAS emissions.
New report reveals PFAS pesticides are widely used across UK agriculture
Today, the Environmental Audit Committee has released it’s recommendations for the UK Government on how to tackle forever chemicals
The Environmental Audit Committee has heard from PFAS experts on the importance of strong and comprehensive action on ‘forever chemicals’.
Denmark is banning PFAS pesticides that are still approved in the UK. Find out why.
The UK has opened a public consultation on the restriction of PFAS (forever chemicals) in firefighting foams.
This proposal written by Fidra, CHEM Trust, Marine Conservation Society, Wildlife and Countryside Link and Breast Cancer UK, sets out a way forward for regulating PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in the UK.
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has launched a new inquiry to investigate the risks posed by PFAS ‘forever chemicals’.
PFAS pesticides pose threats to environmental health. Read why a PFAS restriction is key to meeting new UK pesticide targets.
Growing evidence of ‘forever chemicals’ in UK water sources highlights the urgent need to address widespread PFAS pollution.
Emails from concerned constituents prompts a wave of tough questions for government ministers on the future use of forever chemicals, PFAS, in the UK.
Fidra delivers petition urging supermarkets to remove chemicals of concern, PFAS, from UK food packaging, amidst growing concerns linking exposure to reduced immunity, and to long-term environmental harm.
A big thank you from Fidra! You have made sure MPs all over the country now know about PFAS.
Delipac announces PFAS-free packaging following growing demand from retail sector.
