The European Union is under pressure to ban "forever chemicals," but a battle is heating up in Brussels over the toxic substances known as PFAS, with industry groups seeking as many exemptions as possible.
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Intense Lobbying in EU Over Potential Ban on 'Forever Chemicals'
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October 7, 2026
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The European Union is facing intense lobbying regarding a potential ban on PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals', with industry groups pushing for exemptions. This situation highlights the ongoing tensions between environmental regulations and industrial interests. For Iran, the EU's regulatory decisions could impact trade relations and environmental policies.
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