The general comment to the Restriction report on PFAS as of September 14, 2023 Japan Inspection Instruments Manufacturers' Association (JIMA) IMJapan InapeCtlan hstn.melt, Marcfacturers' Association September14, 2023 The general comment to the Restriction report on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) We, Japan Inspection Instruments Manufacturers' Association (JIMA) would like to express the gratitude of having the opportunity of stating our opinion to the general comment to the Restriction report on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). https://echa.europa.eu/restrictions-under-consideration/-/substance-rev/72301/term EU Commissions, ECHA and the industries not only in the EU but also outside the EU have made a great effort to reduce the hazardous substances over 15 years.

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ELSEVIER Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology 134 (2022) 105226 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/yrtph Grouping of PFAS for human health risk assessment: Findings from an independent panel of experts J.K.

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Impact of the PFAS Restriction on Badger Meter- Technical and Socioeconomic assessment Overview of Badger Meter Badger Meter is an innovator in flow measurement, water quality and control products, serving water utilities, municipalities, and commercial and industrial customers worldwide.

,,gamed, EFCTC EFCTC submission to ECHA consultation on U-PFAS Annex 1 September 2023 Annex 1- EFCTC technical paper TFA and emissions Contents Summary 1 History of Trifluoroacetic Acid 3 Natural TFA 6 Emissions and atmospheric degradation of the F-gases (HFCs, HFOs and HCFOs) that are in and out of scope of the restriction proposal; TFA yields and deposition. 10 Summary of human biomonitoring and health effects of trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) 26 TFA yields from HFCs, HFOs and HCFOs 30 Review Paper: Assessment of human health risks due to environmental exposures to Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) 35 Summary Fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) are a group of industrially-made substances widely used in heat pumps, air conditioners, fridges, freezers and other types of heating and cooling systems and appliances (Most of the F-gases are used as refrigerants in closed RACHP-systems).

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Application Number: E.2.9 (medical devices) Fluororesin used: PTFE (CAS No. 9002-84-0) Product Overview: endoscope cable Fluororesin is used in cables for medical devices and cables of endoscope.

Lenzing Innovative by nature www.lenzing.com Ergeht per online Formular an: Europische Chemikalienagentur Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft Werkstrae 2 4860 Lenzing, Austria www.lenzing.com Telefon +43 (0) 7672 701-3609 Mobile E-Mail M@Ienzing.com Datum 22.09.2023 Beschrnkung der Stoffgruppe PFAS Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren!

ehpa european heat pump association European Heat Pump Association AISBL Explanatory note on the need for the use of a diverse range of refrigerants in the heat-pump sector v.2 EHPA AISBL Rue d'Arlon 63-67 B-1040 Brussels, Belgium phone +32 24 00 10 35 fax +32 24 00 10 18 email www.ehpa.org Introduction The European Commission is preparing a proposal to revise REGULATION (EU) No 517/2014 OF THEEUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 16 April 2014 on fluorinated greenhouse gases and repealing Regulation (EC) No 842/2006 (hereafter, F-gas Regulation).

See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332214722 Waste incineration of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) to evaluate potential formation of per- and Poly-Fluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS) in flue gas Article in Chemosphere April 2019 DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.03.191 CITATIONS 49 7 authors, including: Krasimir Aleksandrov Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 13 PUBLICATIONS 69 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Dieter Stapf Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 96 PUBLICATIONS 666 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE READS 996 Hans-Joachim Gehrmann Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 68 PUBLICATIONS 560 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Manuela Wexler Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 15 PUBLICATIONS 76 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Some of the authors of this publication are also working on these related projects: Entwicklung von Rckbau- und Recyclingstandards fr Rotorbltter / Development of decommissioning and recycling standards for rotor blades View project Degradation and utilization of end-of-life carbon fibres View project All content following this page was uploaded by Hans-Joachim Gehrmann on 23 April 2019.

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.

2nd Stakeholder Consultation on PFAS, July 2021 https://www.reach-clp-biozid-helpdesk.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/DE/REACH/Verfahren/Beschr%C3%A4nkung/Consulta Medicinal Products report summary: https://www.reach-clp-biozid-helpdesk.de/media/Helpdesk/download/Report%20summary%20medicinal%20products%2 Header (bold) / Question V.

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Basic investigations on thermochemical degradation of PFAS in laboratory and pilot plants to determine optimum combustion conditions for the thermal treatment of PFAS-containing waste materials Funded by the Federal Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt, UBA) under FKZ 3722 36 302 2 // AZ 37 510/0031 Project duration: 01.01.2023 - 31.12.2025 Project partners: Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) (project management) Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute of Technical Chemistry (ITC) More than 4,800 per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) are currently known.