September 2023 European Respiratory Society input to the European Chemicals Agency consultation on PFAS The European Respiratory Society agrees with the proposed restriction on per- or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) brought forward by several EU Member States and the European Chemicals Agency.1 A wide-scale restriction is necessary to mitigate and reverse the implications that PFAS have on human health and the environment.

September 21, 2023 FAMILY PHYSICIAN airways group Re: The Family Physician Airways Group of Canada request regarding the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) public consultation on the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) REACH restriction proposal.

Process Instrumentation & Control Sector Impacts of restrictions of per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on process instrumentation & control equipment 22/09/2023 The UK Trade Association for Instrumentation, Control, Automation and Laboratory Technology The GAMBICA Association Ltd. | Rotherwick House | 3 Thomas More Street | London | E1W 1YZ | United Kingdom www.gambica.org.uk PFAS uses in process instrumentation & control equipment and impact of restrictions Executive Summary GAMBICA's Process Instrumentation & Control (PIC) sector has provided feedback on the Annex XV restriction report concerning per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

Apr 25, 2023 Comment on Proposed Restriction of PFAS Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ) On behalf of chemical manufacturers, we, Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ), have been working tirelessly to comply with national chemical regulations.

25 September 2023 IOGP Europe statement on the ECHA proposed PFAS restriction proposal related to the Carbon Capture, Transport and Storage (CCS) Technology Please note this statement is intended to be submitted as part of the ECHA consultation as an attachment to IOGP Europe's response related to IOGP Subsea Flexible Pipes (on behalf of the `Petroleum and Mining' sector, as per ECHA annex XV). 1- Executive summary IOGP Europe acknowledges that Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), due to their characteristics, need to be controlled to prevent health risks for people and the environment.

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ECHA EUROPEAN CHEMICALS AGENCY ECHA/NR/21/xx Proposal to ban `forever chemicals' in firefighting foams throughout the EU The European Chemicals Agency brings forward a proposal for an EUwide restriction on all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in firefighting foams.

Draft agenda for PFAS-RESTRICTION WEBEX Meeting between DE, DK, NL, NO, SE CA and ECHA and COM 22 March, 9:00 - 13:00 (CET) Login details: See below Point 1 - Opening and adoption of the agenda (9:00-9:10 am) Point 2 - Minutes and action points (9:10 - 9:20 am) 2020-03-12_PFAS RESTR-14 Minutes and APs_Draft of FINAL.docx 2020-03-12_Continued list of APs and their status.docx Point 3 - Status of COM/ECHA restriction on firefighting foams (9:20- 9:30 am) Point 4 - Restriction dossier strategy, overarching discussion and deadlines (9:30 - 10:30) - Reflection of comments send by group to presentation concerning dossier strategy and overarching discussions - Discussion of deadlines for deliverables of work packages based on the Annex XV dossier format (please see: 2021-03-16_Timetable deadlines based on dossier format.xlsx) - Smaller points: Agreement to use the same common citation tool and style Clarification of the need of IUCLID dossier Point 5 - Status update WP7 and Essential Use (10:30 - 10:40 am) Point 6 - Status update WP1 (10:40 - 10:50am) Point 7 - Status update WP2 (10:50 - 11:00 am) Break 11:00 - 11:20 am Point 8 - Status update WP3 (11:20 - 11:50 am) - including update of status of assessment of borderline cases (TFA, F-Gases, Polymers etc.) from Env and HH side - reflection of ECHA report on hazards of PFAS and meeting with ECHA Point 9 - Status update WP5 (11:50 - 12:00 am) Point 10 - Status update WP6 (12:00 - 12:10 pm) Point 11 -- Status update WP4 (12:10 - 12:20 pm) Point 12 -- Communication (12:20 - 12:30 pm) - NL CA would like to update group on communication activities in NL Website with Q&As (also available in EN) Infographic (under development) Informing other Ministries in NL E-magazine Rol (what to do -- press notice?)

CropLif EUROPE POSITION PAPER 18/11/2021 - POS/21/LO/34672 Persistence scientific assessment and risk management safeguards under the Pesticide authorisation framework Executive summary Pesticide active ingredients meeting by chance the initial PFAS structural definition proposed by 5 MS, and which are evaluated as "persistent" under the provisions of the pesticide authorization framework are not to be confused with "forever chemicals".

Annex 1: Japan 4EE Comments on draft Annex XV restriction report on PFAS (13 June 2023) JEITAcIAJ JBMIA a)EMA Japan 4EE Comments on draft Annex XV restriction report on PFAS 13 June, 2023 Name of the associations which make this input: The Japanese electric and electronic (E&E) industrial associations: JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) CIAJ (Communications and Information Network Association of Japan) JBMIA (Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association) JEMA (Japan Electrical Manufacturers' Association) Contact details of responsible person for this contribution: Organization: Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Name: Emi Yamamoto Function: Secretariat Address: Ote Center Bldg., 1-1-3, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0004, Japan E-Mail: @jeita.or.jp Tel.: Substance name: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) We, Japanese electric and electronic equipment (hereinafter EEE) industry, have been vigorously committed complying with chemical regulations set by many countries.

ELSEVIER Environmental Research 202 (2021) 111692 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Environmental Research journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/envres envirreonsmeeanrtacl h Prenatal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and associations with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder in children Thea S.

Apr 25, 2023 Comment on Proposed Restriction of PFAS Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ) On behalf of chemical manufacturers, we, Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ), have been working tirelessly to comply with national chemical regulations.

Apr 25, 2023 Comment on Proposed Restriction of PFAS Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ) On behalf of chemical manufacturers, we, Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ), have been working tirelessly to comply with national chemical regulations.

Comment on Proposed Restriction of PFAS Aug 25, 2023 Japan Valve Manufactures' Association (JVMA) Japan Valve Manufacturers Association (JVMA) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments to the PFAS restriction proposal. 1.

Apr 25, 2023 Comment on Proposed Restriction of PFAS Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ) On behalf of chemical manufacturers, we, Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ), have been working tirelessly to comply with national chemical regulations.