Then we took the community representatives on a lobby tour of EU quarter to show them how the PFAS corporate lobby operates in Brussels, their access to decision-makers, and how some have relied upon “misleading, fearmongering, exaggerated, or potentially dishonest” lobbying, as #ForeverLobbying Project showed.
Then we took the community representatives on a lobby tour of 🇪🇺 quarter to show how #PFAS corporate lobby operates in Brussels: its access to decision-makers, and how some have relied upon “misleading, fearmongering, exaggerated, or potentially dishonest” lobbying, as #ForeverLobbying Project showed
For over a year, the #ForeverLobbying Project investigated an ongoing orchestrated lobbying & disinformation campaign by the PFAS industry, with the aims of watering down an EU proposal to ban “forever chemicals” & shifting the burden of environmental pollution onto society. Find out more 👇

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It has been exactly 1 year since launch of #ForeverLobbying Project & our own Chemical Reaction report.
Together we exposed access, strategies, & misleading messaging of prominent parts of #PFAS industry against proposed ban.
➡️ https://www.corporateeurope.org/en/chemical-reaction
➡️ https://www.foreverpollution.eu/lobbying/

The work was featured in media outlets across Europe; it has won at least one award & been nominated for others.
The impacts have been far and wide, including prompting a new programme to empower rigorous journalism!

Chemical reaction | Corporate Europe Observatory

The proposal to restrict PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ is at serious risk of being hijacked by corporate lobbying, says a new CEO report. Find out more, including about the Forever Lobbying Project, a ground-breaking journalistic investigation.

Corporate Europe Observatory
It has been exactly one year since launch of #ForeverLobbying Project & our own Chemical Reaction report. Together we exposed access, strategies, & misleading messaging of prominent parts of #PFAS industry against proposed ban. ➡️ corporateeurope.org/en/chemical-... ➡️ foreverpollution.eu/lobbying/
This week sees the 1 year anniversary of #ForeverLobbying Project's findings about the #PFAS industry lobby campaign to oppose an 🇪🇺 restriction on forever chemicals. If you speak 🇵🇹 find out what happened next in our opinion piece in @[email protected] together with Zero.ong www.publico.pt/2026/01/12/a...

O lobbying eterno da indústria...
Associação Sistema Terrestre Sustentável - ZERO

A ZERO nasce, em finais de 2015, do interesse comum de cerca de uma centena de pessoas pela concretização do desenvolvimento sustentável.

Associação Sistema Terrestre Sustentável
Malgré les révélations faites en janvier par le projet #ForeverLobbying et @lemonde.fr sur les effets dévastateurs des #PFAS et sur la campagne d'influence des entreprises qui maintient ces substances nocives, peu de choses ont changé. Lisez notre éditorial ⬇️ www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...

PFAS : « L’interdiction des po...
PFAS : « L’interdiction des polluants éternels en Europe reste un espoir lointain »

Dans une tribune au « Monde », la chercheuse au sein de l’ONG Corporate Europe Observatory Vicky Cann dénonce le lobbying des entreprises chimiques et s’inquiète de voir s’éloigner la possibilité d’une interdiction européenne des polluants éternels.

Le Monde
Despite January revelations of #ForeverLobbying Project @lemonde.fr about devastating impacts of forever chemicals #PFAS, & corporate influence campaign that keeps these harmful substances in our food, water, soil, & bodies, little has changed Read our op ed (in 🇫🇷) ⬇️ www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...

PFAS : « L’interdiction des po...
PFAS : « L’interdiction des polluants éternels en Europe reste un espoir lointain »

Dans une tribune au « Monde », la chercheuse au sein de l’ONG Corporate Europe Observatory Vicky Cann dénonce le lobbying des entreprises chimiques et s’inquiète de voir s’éloigner la possibilité d’une interdiction européenne des polluants éternels.

Le Monde
🤜🤛 The findings align with the #ForeverLobbying Project, a cross-border investigation coordinated by Le Monde and 46 journalists from 29 media outlets in 16 countries, in collaboration with Corporate Europe Observatory.
Ramboll has worked for ECHA on #ForeverChemicals but also for some of the biggest lobbies working against the proposed #PFAS restriction. Those industry lobbies were heavily criticised by the #ForeverLobbying project when it stress-tested industry's arguments: foreverpollution.eu/lobbying/

The Forever Lobbying Project
The Forever Lobbying Project

The Forever Lobbying Project exposes the real cost of PFAS pollution on the environment, science, and politics.

The Forever Pollution Project