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Sweden moves to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in consumer products from 2028 as EU-wide ban remains in limbo

EUobserver Sweden 24 July 2026, 13:51 UTC 1h ago

Sweden moves to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in consumer products from 2028 as EU-wide ban remains in limbo — EUobserver

By racing ahead of the currently stalled EU process, Sweden joins a small group of member states using national bans on 'forever chemicals'.

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