Regulation Update | Latest changes to fire extinguishers and class B firefighting foams

Upcoming regulatory changes are set to impact foam fire extinguishers across the UK. These updates mark a key step in the ongoing phase-out of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) from firefighting products due to its lasting harmful effects on the environment.

This free download explores what a move away from certain foams will mean for you and your company. Don’t miss out on this essential regulatory update – download it today!

This news article takes you through:

•  The current situation

•  What “forever chemicals” are

•  What legislation you need to look at

•  Exemptions and deadlines

•  Chemical linking to REACH

•  What you need to do

 


 

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