Do without Per- and Polyfluorinated Chemicals and Prevent their Discharge into the Environment | Umweltbundesamt

Perfluorinated und polyfluorinated chemicals (⁠PFC⁠) are the subject of increasing public debate. Particular interest has been focussed on studies carried out by the Ruhr University in Bochum, which show that certain of these chemicals are absorbed into the human body through drinking water, where they accumulate.