At a recent conference, EU Environment's Director General emphasised the need to revise the EU chemicals safety laws, REACH, & highlighted that people are being contaminated, with potential impacts on their fertility & health.

More in our latest #ToxicFree4EU : buff.ly/4bKU5at

👎Extremely disappointing - EU Council have decided not to follow key aspects of European Parliament’s vote to ban the most harmful chemicals in toys.

⏰ It’s time for the EU to stop toying with children’s health & ensure they have #ToxicFreeToys . More here: buff.ly/3K46A4X

👏🏾 A recent analysis by Safer States estimated that in 2024, 35 US states will take action on #foreverchemicals . Among the states leading the charge are Maine, Minnesota and Colorado.

📢 Now it’s the EU’s turn to act.

More in our news story: buff.ly/3WJIAvz

#PFAS

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Revision of the Toys Safety Directive is underway & earlier this week EU Council decided not to back measures for👇

❌ Group bans on #foreverchemicals & bisphenols

❌ Immediate bans on chemicals in toys as soon as they are found to be harmful

More here: buff.ly/3K46A4X

As European Chemicals Agency - ECHA 🇪🇺 considers the universal #PFAS restriction proposal, there has been some debate over exemptions to the ban.

Find out what President Ursula von der Leyen had to say on the matter in our latest #ToxicFree4EU briefing: cxfc4.r.sp1-brevo.net/mk/mr/sh/6rqJ8…

‼️ We’re facing a chemical #pollution crisis & current laws are not protective enough.

EU Environment's Director General has highlighted the importance of revising the EU chemicals safety law, REACH, to address the issue.

More in our #ToxicFree4EU briefing: buff.ly/4bKU5at

🏭🇮🇹 Over 350,000 people in Italy's #Veneto region may have been exposed to #PFAS -contaminated drinking water for decades.

📣 Parents faced with this widespread pollution are demanding justice and remediation.

👉 Read their story: ow.ly/Xvoo50RhnPq

#BanPFAS

Now is the time for action on #chemical pollution ❗️

The European Union has the solutions 🇪🇺 - read our asks to the next European Parliament here 👉 buff.ly/4auW4PP

⚠️ With #PFAS pollution scandals spreading across the US & #foreverchemicals increasingly being linked to health concerns, US states are stepping up to #BanPFAS .

Here’s how: chemtrust.org/news/us-pfas-a…

#ToxicFreeFuture

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#PFAS , the forever chemicals, are building up in our environment every day ⚠️🌍

It’s time to take action ⏰

We’re asking new MEPs to ensure that tackling chemical pollution is a priority for the next Commission.

Read more: buff.ly/4auW4PP

Don't miss #GreenBabyDay #WenForum 6pm 12th June. We're talking about #toxicchemicals in everyday products and why they aren't on the public health agenda. Speakers inc: Natalie Bennett Karen Joash Seyi Falodun-Liburd Level Up
Early bird tickets: ow.ly/3FN650RygsK

Without action on chemical #pollution , we risk leaving a toxic legacy to our children, grandchildren & environment.

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It's a truly exciting time to join us, here's why👇

🚨PFAS are in everyone, in wildlife, in our water. They are persistent, mobile and very toxic

🔎Evidence shows that manufacturers knew about this decades before it emerged publicly and yet they continued polluting

#EEB24 #EUPact4Future

Last month we delivered our Asks to Members of European Parliament calling on them to stand up for EU citizens and instruct the next European Commission to tackle #chemical pollution.

Read our 3 asks 👉 buff.ly/4auW4PP

#ToxicFreeFuture

Stream ‘Dark Waters’ on Netflix to see how a #PFAS pollution scandal affected thousands of people in the US.

PFAS have been found in our bodies, environment & drinking water and unfortunately, the issue extends far beyond the US. Find out more 👉buff.ly/3UOqPd7

#BanPFAS

Chemical #pollution is a problem as pervasive & complex to reverse as climate change.

CHEM Trust works to prevent this pollution in the EU, UK & globally.

We're seeking new Trustees with diverse experience & skills to increase our impact. More info here: buff.ly/3UC4IFC