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In 2023 the #ForeverPollution Project mapped PFAS hot-spots across Europe. Today the follow-up #ForeverLobbying Project maps the astronomical costs of PFAS pollution, and spotlights the vested interests spin campaign against the proposed PFAS ban. buff.ly/4hhnT1b

This evening CHEM Trust's Stefan Scheuer will be speaking at a @_europecalling webinar ‘PFAS scandal: Dirty Deal with our health and nature?’ Event in 🇬🇧 and 🇩🇪 -register to attend ⬇️ europe-calling.de/en/webinar/pfa… @JuttaPaulusRLP @chemsec @corporateeurope #ForeverChemicals #BanPFAS

Together with @WCL_News @WWTWorldwide @RSPBaction we sent a letter to Environment Secretary Steve Reed calling on him to accept the recommendation from HSE to ban lead ammunition ➡️ buff.ly/3WijbIk Join us in calling on him to #BanLead for good ⬇️ buff.ly/3CeCjA9

🚨 BREAKING: The Stormont Brake wasn’t applied! Major win for public health in NI as the EU’s revised CLP regulation enforces stricter protections against harmful chemicals linked to cancer. Thanks to all who supported this cause! @columeastwood @moneillsf @CHEMTrust Thanks!

🧐Journalists have fact-checked industry lobbying arguments as part of a new #ForeverLobbying Project.    ⁉️The journalists, backed by an expert team accused industry lobbyists of using false arguments.   Find out more in our latest #ToxicFree4EU briefing: buff.ly/40CkoNe

Every year lead ammunition finds its way onto our plates and into our pets’ food, risking our health and wellbeing ⚠️ But now the Environment Secretary has the chance to make history. Will you join us in calling on him to #BanLead for good? ⬇️ buff.ly/3CeCjA9

Breaking news! 100 billion a year would be the cost to eliminate #PFAS from the environment in Europe This is the cost of inaction! Instead of leaving the #foreverchemicals industry tap open, the solution is to #BanPFAS buff.ly/40lQBHa

🫣New #ForeverLobbying Project estimated it will cost €100 billion annually to clean up PFAS in Europe.   💶Even cleaning up #PFAS already restricted or banned is projected to be €95 billion over 20 years.    More in our latest #ToxicFree4EU briefing 👉 buff.ly/40CkoNe

Experts allege "lack of urgency" in protecting people's health as UK lags behind EU in regulating PFAS. theguardian.com/environment/20…

⚠️ PFAS have been found in our food, drinking water, and blood. 🚨 A new #ForeverLobbying Project reveals it will cost billions annually to clean up all PFAS! 🚰 We must turn off the tap on these #ForeverChemicals 🔎 More in our latest news story 👉 buff.ly/3DY6JHu

The #ForeverPollution project is putting #PFAS under the spotlight: In 2023, it mapped PFAS hot spots across Europe Today, the follow-up #ForeverLobbying project maps the costs of PFAS pollution and the corporate lobbying campaign against a PFAS ban buff.ly/40xPohs

⚠️#PFAS are ubiquitous to our environment and a new #ForeverLobbying Project has estimated they will cost billions to clean up   🚫CHEM Trust calls on the UK Government to act now to #BanPFAS   Read more here: buff.ly/40imRLz Find the project here: buff.ly/3Z6DNCq

🚨A new #PFAS #ForeverLobbying project estimated an annual UK clean-up cost of £9.9bn if emissions remain unrestricted and uncontrolled.    🧪Our researcher Dr Sharma commented in a recent @guardian article.    Read the full article here: buff.ly/40imRLz   #BanPFAS

🧪 Harmful chemicals of all kinds made the headlines last year. 📲 Take a look back at some of CHEM Trust’s top news stories of 2024! Check it out here 👉 buff.ly/3DNvYfz #ChemicalPollution #WaterPollution #PFAS

🚨 Last year reminded us that #ChemicalPollution is still a very present issue. 📰 We have rounded up the top chemical news of 2024 for you. Check it out in our latest news story 👉 buff.ly/3DNvYfz #ForeverChemicals #CleanWater

⚠️ From suspected EDCs in cosmetics, to harmful chemicals in politicians, 2024 brought chemical news of all kinds. 🖥️ Look back at the top chemical headlines of 2024 in our latest news story. Read it here ➡️ buff.ly/3DNvYfz #ToxicChemicals #WaterPollution

Lead ammunition has been poisoning our wildlife & communities for decades - but now we have a chance to turn things around🦢 Join us in calling on @SteveReedMP to make history It's time to #BanLead once & for all👇 act.wwt.org.uk/page/160992/ac…