Policy Briefing on fluorinated gases in the universal PFAS restriction

Categories: Chemicals, PFAS
Types: Briefing
Published: 14 February 2025
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This briefing emphasizes the need to regulate fluorinated gases in the PFAS restriction under the REACH regulation. Fluorinated gases are a major source of PFAS pollution, with their breakdown product, Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), significantly contributing to environmental contamination and posing risks to human health.