{"id":119740,"date":"2026-02-04T09:54:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T08:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/?p=119740"},"modified":"2026-03-05T12:21:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T11:21:49","slug":"chemicals-wg-meeting-10-11october-brussels-online-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-3-2-6-5-2-2-2-3-4-2-2-2-3-6-2-5-3-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/es\/pfasforeverchemicals\/","title":{"rendered":"PFAS: Forever Chemicals &#8211; 5 March 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The European Environmental Bureau (EEB), together with Renew Europe, The Greens\/EFA and ClientEarth, invite you to attend a high-level policy event on PFAS &#8211; chemicals that are contaminating communities across Europe and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by MEP Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy, MEP Sigrid Friis and MEP Saskia Bricmont, the event will feature testimonies from <strong>Mark Ruffalo<\/strong>, <strong>Robert Bilott<\/strong>, and PFAS frontline-affected communities from across Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The discussion will be framed by excerpts from two powerful documentaries:<\/p>\n<p><i>How to Poison a Planet<\/i> \u2013 documenting the global fight for accountability, from New York City to a First Nations community in Australia.<br \/>\n<i>PFAS: Our Forever Poisons<\/i> \u2013 investigating the spread of these persistent pollutants across Europe and the United States, highlighting the scale of the crisis and the urgent need for collective European action.<\/p>\n<p>Following the testimonies and screenings, the event will feature two high-level panel discussions with representatives from EU institutions, national governments, lawyers, scientists and NGOs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Provisional agenda:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Opening session with MEP Sigrid Friis and MEP Martin Hojs\u00edk<br \/>\n\u2022 Statements from documentary directors and Mark Ruffalo<br \/>\n\u2022 Screening of selected excerpts<br \/>\n\u2022 High-level panel discussions<br \/>\n\u2022 Closing session with MEP Saskia Bricmont<\/p>\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong><a id=\"menur3lu\" class=\"fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn\" title=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=f45bub4ozkoemut4b9svtdbvnp9cwefonemypdctmutunzhhwk5urkrhwe1ns09vr1i3nk9ms1e4si4u&amp;route=shorturl\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=F45BUB4OzkOeMUT4b9svtdBvnp9cWEFOneMypDCtMUtUNzhHWk5URkRHWE1NS09VR1I3Nk9MS1E4Si4u&amp;route=shorturl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Link Prior registration is required.\">Prior registration is required.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join us to discuss accountability, justice and the urgent need for EU action on PFAS.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Environmental Bureau (EEB), together with Renew Europe, The Greens\/EFA and ClientEarth, invite you to attend a high-level policy event on PFAS &#8211; chemicals that<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":119741,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[193],"tags":[196],"class_list":["post-119740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-past-event","tag-events"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-Copy-of-EP-screening.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eeb.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}