"The most proactive companies are addressing this issue on all sides — how they use and dispose of PFAS in their facilities, and how they use and distribute PFAS in their products," says Cally Edgren ...

When describing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — known as "forever chemicals" — Shaw Industries' Kellie Ballew, likes to use apples as an analogy. "There's a tremendous number of varieties," ...

PFAS chemicals aren’t just forever, they’re also everywhere. In recent years, we’ve grown increasingly aware of just how ...

A Georgia bill that would shield companies like Mohawk and Shaw from lawsuits regarding forever chemical contamination is still alive, but it might be almost "impossible" to get it out of a ...

(The Conversation) – Since the 1940s, companies have been using PFAS – perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances – to make products easier to use, from Teflon nonstick pots to waterproof rain gear ...

As concerns mount over the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in textiles, home fabric maker Glen Raven joins a growing contingent of companies making moves to eradicate the chemicals ...

Congaree Riverkeeper Bill Stangler traced PFAS "forever chemicals" to a specific carpet plant on the Lower Saluda River in Irmo. Congaree Riverkeeper Bill Stangler looks out over the water as he ...

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PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” have been on the radar of regulators and industry for years, but the recent pace and scope of action mark a turning point. Federal agencies are advancing the first ...

The law will mandate insurance coverage for medically necessary PFAS blood tests, aiming to improve public health by aiding early detection.

Against a backdrop of sweeping federal deregulation of the US Environmental Protection Agency, one area stands out as a notable exception: PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances), or man-made ...

Industry Leaders lists, an expansion of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies issue that dives deeper into 20 sectors to look at the companies shaping their industries. These are the 10 most ...