France's parliament votes to prohibit the use of PFAS in cosmetics
France's parliament on Thursday, February 20, voted to limit the production and sale of some items containing PFAS, including cosmetics, most clothing and ski wax in the Alpine nation. Also known as "forever chemicals,” PFAS are found in many everyday products. Their effects on health and the environment raise concerns among the public and authorities. The lower-house National Assembly adopted the bill put forward by the Greens 231 votes to 51, after the upper-house Senate gave it a green... - Laws & regulations / Europe
France's parliament on Thursday, February 20, voted to limit the production and sale of some items containing PFAS, including cosmetics, most clothing and ski wax in the Alpine nation. Also known as "forever chemicals,” PFAS are found in many everyday products. Their effects on health and the environment raise concerns among the public and authorities.
The lower-house National Assembly adopted the bill put forward by the Greens 231 votes to 51, after the upper-house Senate gave it a green...
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