PFAS

The South Korean government established a joint task force with local industry officials on Wednesday to respond to the European Union's plan to phase out per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The EU plans to publish a draft opinion on PFAS restrictions later this month, aiming for universal adoption by 2027.

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The Dutch motorcycle gear brand Rev’it! is developing alternatives to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known as PFAS, in its products. The company aims to maintain waterproof protection while addressing environmental concerns about these persistent chemicals. This effort reflects a wider shift in the technical apparel industry.