Pfas Contamination Map Europe

Pfas Contamination Map Europe. PFAS EXPLAINED The growing crisis of 'forever chemicals' MAVEN'S The map shows more than 17,000 sites across Europe where PFAS contamination has been detected, including more than 1,500 in the UK In 2023, the Forever Pollution Project, a pioneering cross-border and interdisciplinary collaboration, brought together journalists and experts to reveal and map, for the first time, the extent of PFAS contamination across Europe.

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The Forever Pollution project has estimated that there are around 23,000 PFAS-contaminated sites in Europe; Forever pollution': Explore the map of Europe's PFAS contamination

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PFOS water monitoring data from 22 countries for 2018-2022 are given in the interactive map below Last updated in January 2025; except for the figures and texts on the pages of the Map of Forever Pollution, which were last updated in March 2024. According to the Forever Pollution Project, each of these sites has been sampled for PFAS in water, soil or living organisms by scientific teams and environmental agencies between 2003 and 2023.

PFAS The ‘Forever Pollution’ Project. Read the full press release by Gary Dagorn, Raphaëlle Aubert, Stéphane Horel, Luc Martinon and Thomas Steffen (Le Monde) An estimated 17,000 sites all over Europe have been found to be contaminated by PFAS In Europe, PFAS contamination is most prevalent near industrial zones, military sites, and areas where biosolids containing PFAS have been applied as fertilizers.

OECD Global Forum on the Environment dedicated to Per and. The investigation "The Forever Pollution Project" reveals an additional 22,000 presumptive contamination sites The map shows more than 17,000 sites across Europe where PFAS contamination has been detected, including more than 1,500 in the UK