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PFOS is just one of many hazardous substances that are measured in far too high concentrations in water, soil, humans and animals. Flanders only drew up a PFAS action plan in 2019, while the problems with these types of substances have been known for more than twenty years. A conversation with environmental toxicologist Wim De Coen of the European Chemicals Agency and biologist Lieven Bervoets about years of looking the other way, the importance of (European) regulation and the hope that we will learn lessons.ket and the Department of Environment. The violation of the standard for PFOS occurred in 2019. The company now complies with the obligation to purify the rainwater in such a way that there are no more effects on the environment.
photo David Pintens (Belga): Activists for Grondrecht demand the establishment of a parliamentary inquiry committee into the PFOS pollution in Zwijndrecht.
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