On Tuesday, January 14, 2020, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel sued 17 companies that manufactured and supplied per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), marking Michigan’s first such legal action against PFAS manufacturers. The complaint alleges causes of...
On November 25, 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) asking the public for input on adding certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to the list of chemicals subject to reporting as...
Earlier this month, Denmark’s Ministry of Environment and Food proposed a ban on the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in cardboard and paper packaging that makes direct contact with food. This ban is expected to take effect in July 2020, putting...