The European Commission is preparing to support an important effort Cleaning the items (PFA) made of perflorolitis and polyphorolisIs also called “chemicals and forever” For its diligence in the environment and the human bodyAccording to a filter planned with ‘Euronevs’ access. Activity, which sIt is expected to start in 2026One of the central elements of the next EU strategy for the backlash of water.
Ceased to be controversial by the previous commission and Its presentation is scheduled for June 4The new strategy is aimed at facing floods and drought, and more intense, and the growing water pollution throughout Europe.
According to the draft of the leaked plan and the ‘EuroNius’, the Commission warns “Emergency action is necessaryTo overcome the growing concern pollutants that consider the risk to our major drinking water resources. “
The drained document emphasizes that hygiene Must follow the principle of “who pollutes wage”The allocation of public funding to orphanage known as SO- can identify any responsible area.
Estimated cost of cleaning PFA pollution throughout Europe ranges from 5,000 to 100,000 million euros per yearAccording to the Commission. For drinking water, the water sector alone will have to face additional annual costs of up to 18,000 million euros. The costs of waste water management and the purification station are expected to be even higher.
There is a public-private association in scheduled efforts It will be launched in 2026 and focus on detecting and cleaning PFAs and other continuous chemicals. This effort will be remedied to the recently reviewed EU law, which is recently reviewed on industrial emission, drinking water and wastewater, and aims to promote innovation and market growth in the European water industry.
“Innovation and digitalization to eliminate pollutants is essential Growing up like PFAs and other toxic microsnes“, The Commission in the draft states that biological -based technologies may provide long -term solutions. The document highlights The importance of achieving energy neutrality in the sewage industry And to improve the integrated administration of urban water.
Strategic PFAS activities aim U’s Reach Regulatory Review Complete the current efforts in the frameworkMoreover, as indicated in the political orientation of President Van Ter Lean, its review is scheduled to be planned soon.
By the end of 2025 Complete control of all PFAs in fire foamPFAS is identified as one of the main sources of emission. PFAs and other continuous pollutants They continue to accumulate in the EU waterWith estimated health related costs, which range from 52,000 to 84,000 million per year.
The Commission proposes to accommodate the “zero pollution” action plan Monitoring and monitoring system Stop its appearance of sea and water pollution.
