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UK Parliamentary Committee Publishes Report on PFAS Risks

By Francesca Puttock on Posted in Chemicals & Products, Climate Change & Sustainability, Environmental, Environmental Due Diligence, Food Safety, Food-Contact Materials and Articles, Health & Safety, Supply Chain, Water Quality
It has been a couple of months since the UK PFAS Plan was published and made countless headlines. Today (23 April 2026), having gathered evidence as part of a parliamentary inquiry, the House of Commons’ Environmental Audit Committee (“EAC“) published a report titled ‘Addressing the risks from Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)‘. The report summarises … Continue Reading

Defra releases anticipated ‘PFAS Plan’

By Francesca Puttock on Posted in Chemicals & Products, Environmental, Food Safety, Food-Contact Materials and Articles, Health & Safety, Supply Chain
Today we published an update on Defra’s PFAS Plan: “UK Government Releases PFAS Plan Teased in December 2025“. This plan features among the commitments made in the Environmental Improvement Plan made public at the end of last year. It is generally recognised that the UK needs a plan for PFAS management, but in the hours … Continue Reading
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