Denmark proposes national ban on PFAS in clothing and footwear

Waterproof membrane beading PFAS-free jacket

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In a move to address environmental concerns, the Danish government has unveiled plans for a national ban on the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in clothing, footwear, and sealants. These substances are recognized as major contributors to environmental contamination. “Limiting PFAS at the source is essential for safeguarding ...

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