Unwrapping the Complexity of PFAS in Packaging
As evidence of the harmful health and environmental effects of PFAS grows, companies need to make informed decisions to limit the substances’ presence in their operations.
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As evidence of the harmful health and environmental effects of PFAS grows, companies need to make informed decisions to limit the substances’ presence in their operations.
Businesses are increasingly embracing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) as a pivotal strategy to address the challenges posed by the post-consumer stage of a product's life cycle.
PFAS compounds have been linked to a number of health conditions. They are aren't broken down in our bodies or in the environment, but researchers and companies are making progress in getting rid of them for good.
New research on the growing uses of recycled polypropylene in plastic packaging finds it performs well and has the potential to meet environmental goals and reduce raw material costs.
While the complete range of health risks associated with PFAS exposure is still under study, existing evidence suggests that these chemicals can lead to several adverse health outcomes.