Current Disposal of PFAS Chemicals Actually Increases Contamination
With no way of destroying PFAS chemicals, current disposal methods simply move them from one place to another, adding to the cycle of contamination.
In her article from Environmental Working Group reviewing one PFAS study, Monica Amarelo said, “With current disposal options, the concentrated PFAS likely returns to the environment, to require removal once more. As the need to dispose of this waste grows, handling of PFAS waste at disposal sites has received more scrutiny”.
The Environmental Working Group is a great resource to expand your PFAS knowledge.
Read Monica’s full article here.
