The American institute ASTM has published a new industry standard that provides a consistent approach to evaluating synthetic turf materials for PFAS. ASTM F3782-26 establishes a standardized practice...
Lawmakers in the US state of Maine will be holding a public hearing on Wednesday to discuss a bill that aims to pause the installation of synthetic turf for three years. The state currently has 33 ful...
The Town Council for Burrillville (Rhode Island, US) has spent over USD 200,000 thus far on research and litigation since questions on a synthetic turf project were raised last May. The new synthetic ...
The EMEA Synthetic Turf Council (ESTC) has informed the industry that it will not provide any input into the consultation process the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) is currently running....
A proposal has been submitted to ban the use of PFAS. The proposal is part of the largest substance ban ever submitted in Europe....
Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden have submitted an intention to restrict the manufacture, placing on the market and use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)....
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is calling on postdoctoral fellows to apply for a position at their Office of Research and Development laboratory in Duluth, MN. Projects are focused on ap...