The Business of PFAS

This weekly newsletter covers the latest PFAS related SEC filings, corporate news, recently published patents and company self-reported news.

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PFAS RELATED CORPORATE NEWS FROM SEC FILINGS DURING THE LAST WEEK

Montrose Environmental Services Inc. according to a study commissioned by the company that the total addressable market in the United States for removing PFAS from water over the next 20 years is expected to be 200 billion dollars. (Whoa, that is a mind blowing figure....)

Sweetgreen Inc. in an effort to keep up with the company's environmental commitments and corporate image has switched to bowls that only contain traces elements of PFAS.

Lockheed Martin Corporation reports that it is conducting a thorough evaluation of recent PFAS regulatory efforts and happenings in order to understand how this will impact future corporate earnings and liability. They expect the recently adopted PFAS drinking water standards will eventually impact the cost of cleaning up environmental sites associated with the company.

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More than 30 other companies have reported PFAS related news in their SEC filings during the last week, for a full list or related research, reach out to us.

PFAS Company News

PFAS Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements: What Equipment Manufacturers Need to Know - AEM | Association of Equipment Manufacturers

Utilities’ PFAS Cleanup Costs and Risks Exacerbated by New Rule (bloomberglaw.com)

EPA’s latest PFAS guidance offers more data but it raises new questions about destruction and disposal | Waste Dive

Thermo Fisher PFAS Expert Discusses Laboratory Testing, Regulatory Partnerships (chromatographyonline.com)

Superfund Designations Could Fuel PFAS Litigation, Enforcement (usnews.com)

US GAO Report Addresses PFAS in Pearl Harbor Navy Base (natlawreview.com)

FDA: No PFAS Detected in More Than 97 Percent of Foods Tested in Total Diet Study to Date | Food Safety (food-safety.com)

Pentagon warns of ‘decadeslong’ effort to comply with PFAS rule - E&E News by POLITICO (eenews.net)

?EPA acts twice on PFAS | Speciality Chemicals Magazine (specchemonline.com)

There are 30+ plus additional major corporate PFAS new stories, for a full list, get in touch with us.

RECENTLY PUBLISHED PFAS PATENTS (FROM THE US AND AROUND THE WORLD)

METHOD FOR REMOVING POLYVINYLPYRROLIDONE FROM WATER USING SALTS AND USING THE PRECIPITATED COMPOSITION FOR FURTHER WATER TREATMENT Brief Summary: A method for removing polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) from water using rare earth salts, iron salts, or mixtures thereof effectively and efficiently removes undesired and dissolved PVP and provides a composition containing hydrolyzed PVP (h-PVP) having ions bound thereto. In these compositions the ions include rare earth cations, iron cations, and mixtures thereof. This composition is beneficial in the removal of aqueous contaminants, such as phosphate, other phosphorus containing compounds, arsenic, arsenic containing compounds, fluorides, and?PFAS?from water.

USE OF ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATION FOR TREATMENT OF PER-AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS) IN WASTE GENERATED FROM SORBENT AND RESIN REGENERATION PROCESSES Brief Summary: The present invention relates to a process for destroying per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in an aqueous effluent by electro-oxidation comprising:concentrating the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances using a filtration or sorbent technology;washing the filter or sorbent with a regenerant to generate a spent regenerant containing the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…

PROCESSES FOR RECOVERING?PFAS?FROM SOLID SORBENTS Brief Summary: A solvent extraction process for removing poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from a?PFAS?laden adsorbent is disclosed. The process comprises introducing a substantially pure solvent at an elevated temperature to a bed of the?PFAS?laden adsorbent and continuously removing?PFAS?laden solvent from the adsorbent, wherein the introducing and removing are carried out simultaneously and continuously until a desired amount of?PFAS?is removed from the adsorbent

In addition, 20 or more PFAS patents have been published during the last couple of weeks.? If you are interested in seeing the full list contact us at [email protected]

PFAS Company News (Self-Reports)

Aqua New Jersey Celebrates Completion of Newest PFAS Treatment Facility at its Green Avenue Well Station in Lawrence Township | Business Wire

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Napoli Shkolnik Applauds EPA’s Designation of PFOA and PFOS as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA | Business Wire

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Logo - Grapheal and EDYTEM Laboratory Fine-tune Portable Sensor for Detecting Water-borne PFAS (businesswire.com)

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Assent Announces 2023 Sustainability Report | Business Wire

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Veolia Sets Bold Growth Goals in the United States, Boosting Its Ecological Solutions to Improve Economic Growth and Public Health for Americans | Business Wire

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EIS Holdings, LLC, Announces Acquisition of Environmental Technology, Inc. (prnewswire.com)

There are at least 50+ more PFAS company news (self-reported) this week. If you are looking to do market research in the PFAS space, get in contact with us.

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