France, cosmetic and forever chemicals

France bans use of PFAS in cosmetics, clothing
France passed a law on Thursday banning the use of ‘forever chemicals’ in cosmetics and clothing. Forever chemicals, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, PFAS, are chemicals that do not break down in the natural environment and can be harmful to both human health and the environment.
France cracks down on 'forever chemicals' in cosmetics, clothing
France's parliament on Thursday voted to limit the production and sale of some items containing polluting and health-threatening "forever chemicals" including cosmetics, most clothing and ski wax.
France's parliament votes to ban some uses of 'forever chemicals'
France's parliament on Thursday voted to limit the production and sale of some items containing polluting and health-threatening "forever chemicals" including cosmetics, most clothing and ski wax in the Alpine nation.
France just banned PFAS. Here’s why the U.S. hasn’t.
France’s action follows restrictions in Denmark, which in 2020 banned the use of PFAS in cardboard and paper food wrapping, including microwave popcorn bags and baking paper. The European Chemicals Agency is analyzing an ambitious proposal to ban the production and use of PFAS across the European Union.
France bans use of PFAS 'forever chemicals' in cosmetics and clothing
France passed a law on Thursday banning the use of so-called "forever chemicals" in cosmetics and clothing. Forever chemicals, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are chemicals that do not break down in the natural environment and can be harmful to human health and the environment.
France bans PFAS 'forever chemicals' in cosmetics, clothing over risks
France has passed a law banning the use of 'forever chemicals' – perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – in cosmetics and
France bans ‘forever chemicals’ in consumer products, with a catch
A class of harmful substances known as “forever chemicals,” or PFAS, will soon be banned in France in everything from cosmetics to clothing, after a definitive vote by French members of Parliament. However,
France adopts 'one of the most ambitious' laws on PFAS
French MPs have adopted a bill to protect the public from the risks associated with forever chemicals. It bans their use in ...
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France's parliament votes to limit use of man-made 'forever chemicals'
France's lower-house National Assembly voted Thursday to limit the sale and production of items containing dangerous and ...
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La France bannit les PFAS dans les textiles et cosmétiques : Ce que cela signifie pour vous
Pour y remédier, la France a adopté une loi interdisant progressivement leur utilisation, d’abord dans certains secteurs dès 2026, puis de manière plus large d'ici à 2030. Les PFAS ...
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PFAS : La France bannit les « polluants éternels » des textiles et cosmétiques
La France va être « pionnière » dans l ... restreignant la fabrication et la vente de produits contenant des PFAS, ces « polluants éternels » massivement présents dans la vie courante.
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Kitchenware excluded from French PFAS ban after intensive lobbying
France’s parliament has voted to ban some PFAS, but the law excludes kitchenware after Tefal’s parent company led an ...
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La France ouvre la voie à une intensification de la lutte contre les PFAS
La France restreint les PFAS: une avancée contre les polluants éternels / Tout un monde / 6 min. / aujourd'hui à 08:13 La France entend devenir une pionnière dans la lutte contre les PFAS ...
‘I poisoned my children,’ says woman in PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ legal case. What PFAS are
PFAS have caused an environmental disaster in Italy. Here’s why getting rid of the harmful substances found everywhere on ...