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EU Reaches Agreement to Curb PFAS Pollution in Water
The European Union agreed on a new law to better control 25 PFAS chemicals in surface water and 20 in groundwater, aiming to reduce pollution and improve water quality across Europe by 2027.
EU Reaches Agreement to Curb PFAS Pollution in Water
The European Union agreed on a new law to better control 25 PFAS chemicals in surface water and 20 in groundwater, aiming to reduce pollution and improve water quality across Europe by 2027.
Progress
24% Bias Score
AI Adoption Accelerates in Energy and Chemicals: A Coordinated Approach is Key
Competitive pressures and global energy demand uncertainty are driving rapid AI adoption in energy and chemical companies' smart operations, utilizing technologies like predictive maintenance and advanced robotics; however, a coordinated approach is crucial for success, considering impacts on workfl...
AI Adoption Accelerates in Energy and Chemicals: A Coordinated Approach is Key
Competitive pressures and global energy demand uncertainty are driving rapid AI adoption in energy and chemical companies' smart operations, utilizing technologies like predictive maintenance and advanced robotics; however, a coordinated approach is crucial for success, considering impacts on workfl...
Progress
24% Bias Score
German Insurers Pressure PFAS Phase-Out
German insurers are excluding coverage for damages caused by PFAS, creating economic pressure on companies to replace these 'forever chemicals' due to the high risk and cost of operating without insurance.
German Insurers Pressure PFAS Phase-Out
German insurers are excluding coverage for damages caused by PFAS, creating economic pressure on companies to replace these 'forever chemicals' due to the high risk and cost of operating without insurance.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Corporate Sustainability Must Go Beyond Carbon Reduction
The sustainability movement's progress is hampered by many companies' narrow focus on carbon emissions, ignoring their chemical footprint which includes persistent pollutants, endocrine disruptors, and heavy metals that harm human health and the environment; however, some businesses such as IKEA, Ka...
Corporate Sustainability Must Go Beyond Carbon Reduction
The sustainability movement's progress is hampered by many companies' narrow focus on carbon emissions, ignoring their chemical footprint which includes persistent pollutants, endocrine disruptors, and heavy metals that harm human health and the environment; however, some businesses such as IKEA, Ka...
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36% Bias Score
US Clears Spanish Chemical Exports in Anti-Dumping Investigation
The U.S. Department of Commerce concluded its investigation into Spanish chlorinated isocyanurate exports, finding no evidence of dumping and therefore imposing no tariffs, unlike previous cases involving Spanish olives and mattresses.
US Clears Spanish Chemical Exports in Anti-Dumping Investigation
The U.S. Department of Commerce concluded its investigation into Spanish chlorinated isocyanurate exports, finding no evidence of dumping and therefore imposing no tariffs, unlike previous cases involving Spanish olives and mattresses.
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40% Bias Score
PFAS Exposure, Gut Microbiome, and Kidney Damage
A study reveals a link between exposure to "forever chemicals" (PFAS), gut microbiome dysregulation, and kidney damage in young adults.
PFAS Exposure, Gut Microbiome, and Kidney Damage
A study reveals a link between exposure to "forever chemicals" (PFAS), gut microbiome dysregulation, and kidney damage in young adults.
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0% Bias Score
Early Exposure to Plastic Chemicals Linked to Long-Term Health Risks
A study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health reveals that early exposure to chemicals in plastics, such as phthalates, bisphenols, and PFAS, is linked to significant health risks extending into adulthood, affecting various organ systems and potentially causing IQ loss, hormone disruptio...
Early Exposure to Plastic Chemicals Linked to Long-Term Health Risks
A study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health reveals that early exposure to chemicals in plastics, such as phthalates, bisphenols, and PFAS, is linked to significant health risks extending into adulthood, affecting various organ systems and potentially causing IQ loss, hormone disruptio...
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52% Bias Score
Shell Q2 Earnings to Fall Short of Expectations Due to Downstream Weakness
Shell's Q2 earnings are expected to be hit by weaker integrated gas trading, losses in chemicals and products (due to US plant maintenance and lower trading), despite increased oil production; the company is exploring strategic options for its chemicals assets.
Shell Q2 Earnings to Fall Short of Expectations Due to Downstream Weakness
Shell's Q2 earnings are expected to be hit by weaker integrated gas trading, losses in chemicals and products (due to US plant maintenance and lower trading), despite increased oil production; the company is exploring strategic options for its chemicals assets.
Progress
44% Bias Score
EU Bans Hazardous Chemicals in Children's Toys
The European Union is banning chemicals hazardous to children's health and development in toys sold within the EU, updating the 2009 Toy Safety Directive with stricter requirements for manufacturers and online sellers, including digital product passports for traceability and enhanced safety assessme...
EU Bans Hazardous Chemicals in Children's Toys
The European Union is banning chemicals hazardous to children's health and development in toys sold within the EU, updating the 2009 Toy Safety Directive with stricter requirements for manufacturers and online sellers, including digital product passports for traceability and enhanced safety assessme...
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40% Bias Score
France Bans PFAS Chemicals
The French National Assembly approved a law banning PFAS chemicals from production and sale starting in 2026, with exceptions for certain applications like military gear; the ban is part of a broader effort to protect public health and the environment.
France Bans PFAS Chemicals
The French National Assembly approved a law banning PFAS chemicals from production and sale starting in 2026, with exceptions for certain applications like military gear; the ban is part of a broader effort to protect public health and the environment.
Progress
36% Bias Score
EU Bans Bisphenol A from Food Contact Materials
The European Union banned Bisphenol A (BPA) from all food contact materials starting January 20, 2024, following a 2023 EFSA opinion citing health risks across all ages; the ban, years in the making, includes containers, bottles, and coatings, and may extend to other consumer products.
EU Bans Bisphenol A from Food Contact Materials
The European Union banned Bisphenol A (BPA) from all food contact materials starting January 20, 2024, following a 2023 EFSA opinion citing health risks across all ages; the ban, years in the making, includes containers, bottles, and coatings, and may extend to other consumer products.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Harmful Chemicals Found in Hundreds of Cosmetics
A report by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) reveals that hundreds of cosmetics products in Europe contain potentially harmful chemicals.
Harmful Chemicals Found in Hundreds of Cosmetics
A report by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) reveals that hundreds of cosmetics products in Europe contain potentially harmful chemicals.
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0% Bias Score
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