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Global Launch of AEROVENT ZERO: China-Developed Innovation Ushering Tech Textiles into a PFAS-Free Era
ANTA Group and Donghua University developed AEROVENT ZERO, a PFAS-free waterproof-breathable material made from a bio-based polymer and nano/micro structural design, offering high vapor permeability, durable water repellency, and strong waterproof performance without harmful chemicals.
Stream2Sea Sunscreens Confirmed PFAS-Free in Independent Bureau Veritas Tests
Stream2Sea’s flagship sunscreens—including Every Day Active Mineral, Coral Care Mineral, and Sport Zinc Balm—have been independently tested by Bureau Veritas using Total Fluorine analysis and confirmed to be PFAS-free, all measuring well below the 100 mg/kg safety threshold.
UL Solutions Launches Next-Generation Fire Safety Center in Illinois
UL Solutions has begun construction of a state-of-the-art fire safety and R&D facility in Northbrook, Illinois, aimed at reducing fire risks and testing next-generation, eco-friendly building technologies, including energy-efficient systems, water-saving extinguishing solutions, and PFAS-free firefighting foams.
GARDCO Announces Global Phase-Out of PFAS Products by 2025
Paul N. Gardner Company (GARDCO) is phasing out all PFAS-containing products worldwide, replacing them with environmentally friendly alternatives like Cerakote, aligning with international regulations and reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and customer safety.
Sentinel Water Solutions Partners with DESOTEC to Expand NSF-Certified GAC Reactivation Services
Sentinel Water Solutions and DESOTEC have teamed up to provide U.S. drinking water utilities with NSF-certified granular activated carbon (GAC) reactivation services, offering a sustainable, cost-effective alternative to landfill disposal while helping utilities stay compliant with current and pending PFAS regulations.
KitchenAid Debuts PFAS-Free Evergreen Cookware Line
KitchenAid, in partnership with Meyer Corporation, launched the Hard-Anodized Ceramic Induction Cookware Collection: Evergreen Design Series, featuring durable PFAS-free ceramic nonstick, 8x harder anodized construction, induction compatibility, and nature-inspired design, resulting in stylish, high-performance, and easy-to-clean cookware.
Notre Dame and SENAI Partner to Tackle “Forever Chemicals” in Brazil
A new collaboration between the University of Notre Dame and SENAI CIMATEC launches Brazil’s first PFAS-focused research and training program, equipping students to measure contamination, raise awareness, and provide industry-driven solutions in the absence of national regulation.
Superacids to Combat Forever Chemicals
Researchers from TU Berlin’s UniSysCat Cluster have developed a class of silicon?halogen Lewis superacids, among the strongest produced to date, capable of breaking highly stable chemical bonds. These powerful acids are particularly relevant for recycling and green chemistry applications, including the degradation of harmful per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS).
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