Martyn Shenton
21 Aug 2025
ECHA Publishes Updated Proposal to Restrict PFAS Under REACH

On 20 August 2025, ECHA published its updated proposal to restrict PFAS under REACH – marking another significant milestone in the ongoing U-PF...
19 Aug 2025
Have Your Say - UK Consults on PFAS Restrictions in Fire-Fighting Foams

The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has opened a public consultation on its Annex XV restriction proposal for PFAS in fire-fighting foams (FFF)...
18 Jul 2025
The Essential Role of PFAS in Water Supply, Treatment & Industry

When PFAS and water are discussed, the focus is usually on PFOS, PFOA, and other low molecular weight PFAS associated with emissions and water conta...

The European Commission has published its Action Plan for the Chemicals Industry, aiming to further streamline and simplify EU regulations while enh...

Process safety is a critical consideration in industrial settings, and the latest peer-reviewed publication by Martyn Shenton, Principal Consultant ...

The long-awaited revision of the EU REACH regulation is expected in Q4 2025, and all eyes are on how it will finally address polymers.Although polym...

PresentationChemUK 2511:30 to 11:45 - Thursday 22nd May 2025 - Stage 5Most PFAS are persistent, some are hazardous, others aren't. Some PFAS are use...

The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) of the UK Parliament has launched an inquiry to understand the risks of PFAS and the UK’s regulatory approac...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are widely used across various industries due to their exceptional technical performance. They are found ...

You may have heard of PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), but what exactly are they? What are they used for, and why are they a growing conc...