Library - FPP4EU

21 Apr 2023

Position Paper on Universal PFAS Restriction Proposal

To achieve a practical, enforceable and workable Universal PFAS restriction, these key elements need to be addressed: Ensure all PFAS uses are known to avoid supply chain disruptions and unintent...

29 Mar 2023

Value chain factsheet – Industrial settings

PFAS are used in a wide range of applications within industrial settings. From filtration and separation media used in high performance air and liquid applications, to coatings used in pipes and expan...

29 Mar 2023

Value chain factsheet – Health

PFAS are one of the main contributors to the technological progress achieved in the medical and pharmaceutical industries in recent years, and are now widely used in many of their sub-sectors. Plea...

29 Mar 2023

Value chain factsheet – Electronics

Electronic devices are an important part of everyday life. PFAS are crucial in many current and future device applications, both in production processes and operating systems. Please refer to the f...

29 Mar 2023

Value chain factsheet – Automotive

PFAS are critical for the next generation of cars, as they are used in batteries of electric vehicles and to improve their efficiency, safety, and systems optimisation. Please refer to the full fac...

17 Mar 2023

Universal PFAS restriction proposal – briefing note

On 13 January 2023, the Competent Authorities of The Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Denmark and Sweden introduced a restriction dossier with ECHA on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)....