Profile | OTHERS

Logo	Name	Type	Year of Establishment	Industry Tag
	Innovate UK	Investor	2004	Environment
Hi we’re Innovate UK! Innovate UK is a part of UK Research and Innovation, is the UK’s innovation agency. Their mission is to help companies to grow through their development and commercialisation of new products, processes and services. Innovate UK has funded and supported multiple programmes and projects focused on PFAS remediation, monitoring and substitution. Examples include grants for developing PFAS?free fire?fighting foams, next?gen adsorbent materials for PFAS removal from water, and sensor technologies for detecting ultra?short?chain PFAS in the environment. The agency also collaborates with regulatory bodies and industry to accelerate commercialization of PFAS alternatives and ensure UK industries are ready for upcoming PFAS restrictions.
	OWASA	Government Body	1976	Water Treatment
Hi we’re OWASA! Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA) is the utility responsible for providing water and wastewater services in the Chapel Hill/Carrboro region of North Carolina. The authority has undertaken efforts such as testing biosolids for PFAS beginning and participating in regional initiatives to understand PFAS sources in land?applied wastewater sludge. Recently, OWASA announced receipt of approximately $1.96?million from a settlement with a major PFAS manufacturer to support treatment and remediation actions
	Environmental Protection Department	Government Body	1972
Hi we’re Environmental Protection Department! Maine Department of Environmental Protection (Maine?DEP) is the state agency responsible for managing pollution, environmental permits, and hazardous substance regulation in Maine. It Conducts monitoring initiatives (e.g., sludge/land?application sites) and collaborates with other state agencies to evaluate and respond to PFAS contamination from wastewater and agricultural sources.
	Food Safety and Standards Authority of India	Government Body	2008	Food
Hi we’re Food Safety and Standards Authority of India! The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is the national regulatory body responsible for ensuring food safety, quality, and public health. It is collaborating with research institutions and laboratories to establish monitoring frameworks for PFAS residues in food products and to evaluate their migration from packaging. FSSAI is also working toward developing guidelines and permissible limits for PFAS in food and packaging
	Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)	Government Body	1991	Environment
Hi we’re Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)! The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment is a California state agency under the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA). In April 2024, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment published final Public Health Goals for PFOA and PFOS. OEHHA also evaluates PFAS for inclusion under Proposition 65, requiring businesses to provide warnings if exposure may cause cancer or reproductive harm. Its work supports statewide PFAS mitigation, cleanup, and public health protection initiatives.
	French National Agency for Food, Environmental, and Occupational Health and Safety (ANSES)	Government Body	2010	Food Environment
Hi we’re French National Agency for Food, Environmental, and Occupational Health and Safety (ANSES)! ANSES is a French government agency responsible for assessing health risks related to food, the environment, and workplace exposure. The agency conducts toxicological and exposure studies on PFAS in food, drinking water, and consumer products, and has published guidance on reducing human and environmental exposure. It also advises on safer alternatives and supports monitoring programs to track PFAS contamination in the environment and food chain.
	Antares Ventures	Investor	2024
Hi we’re Antares Ventures! Antares Ventures invests in transformative technologies driving sustainable growth across Asia, including startups developing chemical manufacturing solutions that mitigate hard-to-abate emissions such as CF? and PFAS.
	HG Ventures	Investor	2018	Water Treatment
Hi we’re HG Ventures! HG Ventures, the corporate venture arm of The Heritage Group, invests in and partners with private companies developing innovative technologies across core and adjacent markets, leveraging The Heritage Group’s operational and research expertise to accelerate growth and impact.