Understanding PFAS: A Global Challenge with Local Solutions Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a pressing global concern due to their persistence in the environment and potential health risks. The Global Impact Coalition has identified key considerations for addressing the presence of PFAS in industrial water systems, emphasizing the need for local solutions […]
The future of PFAS removal: Selective absorber resins for safer water
The future of PFAS removal: Selective absorber resins for safer water PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, have long been a concern due to their persistence in the environment and potential health risks. These chemicals, found in various products such as firefighting foams, non-stick cookware, and water-repellent fabrics, have raised alarms worldwide. The need for […]
PFAS in firefighting foams: Understanding the latest regulatory changes
PFAS in Firefighting Foams: Understanding the Latest Regulatory Changes Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have long been a concerning topic due to their adverse environmental and health impacts. Among the various applications of PFAS, their use in firefighting foams has raised significant alarms. Recent regulatory changes both in the UK and globally have been implemented […]
PFAS in firefighting foam: Understanding the latest regulatory changes
PFAS in Firefighting Foam: Understanding the Latest Regulatory Changes Monitoring PFAS in firefighting foam reveals urgent regulatory changes, but what implications do these developments hold for public health? Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have long been a concern due to their persistence in the environment and potential health risks. These chemicals are commonly found in […]
PERSES™: Titan-forged power for PFAS waste destruction
PERSES™: Titan-forged Power for PFAS Waste Destruction In the realm of environmental sustainability, the battle against PFAS waste has been a formidable challenge. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have long been a concern due to their persistence in the environment and potential health risks. However, a groundbreaking solution has emerged, promising to redefine the way […]
PFAS group chemicals – Search, Capture & Destroy
PFAS Group Chemicals – Innovative Solution for Search, Capture & Destroy Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been a growing concern due to their persistence in the environment and potential health risks. With the increasing demand for effective solutions to tackle PFAS contamination, Puragen has developed a cutting-edge technology that focuses on removing and destroying […]
The final frontier: Removing ultra-short and short-chain PFAS from complex water streams
The final frontier: Removing ultra-short and short-chain PFAS from complex water streams Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have long been a concern due to their persistence in the environment and potential health risks. Among the various types of PFAS, ultra-short and short-chain compounds pose a particular challenge when it comes to water treatment. Traditional methods […]
Prenatal PFAS exposure disrupts infant immune development, URMC study finds
Prenatal PFAS Exposure Disrupts Infant Immune Development: Implications for Long-term Health A recent study conducted by the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) has shed light on a concerning link between prenatal PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) exposure and disrupted infant immune development. The findings of this research have raised significant concerns about the potential […]
Harmful PFAS detected in reusable feminine hygiene products
Harmful PFAS Found in Reusable Feminine Hygiene Products: A Health Concern A recent study has shed light on a concerning issue surrounding reusable feminine hygiene products – the presence of harmful PFAS chemicals. PFAS, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of man-made chemicals that have been linked to various health risks. The study’s findings […]
Tracing PFAS through electronics manufacturing
Tracing PFAS through Electronics Manufacturing Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have long been prevalent in various industries, including electronics manufacturing. These chemical compounds are known for their water and grease-resistant properties, making them desirable for applications in electronics. However, the environmental and health risks associated with PFAS have raised concerns, leading to the development of […]