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The Danish ban will be in place for as long as it takes the European Union to ban PFAS as a bloc (Photo: Wikipedia)

Denmark to ban PFAS 'forever chemicals' in shoes and clothes

Denmark is set to ban PFAS chemicals in clothing and shoes from July 2026.

"We must take the lead in the work to limit PFAS. A national ban will benefit our health and the environment in Denmark," 

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

The Danish ban will be in place for as long as it takes the European Union to ban PFAS as a bloc (Photo: Wikipedia)

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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