Public CommentProposedPublic CommentProposed Regulation
SEAC draft opinion consultation closes with 3,511 comments received
PFAS EU REACHEuropean Chemicals Agency (ECHA)EU
Announced
Jun 3, 2026
Description
The 60-day consultation on SEAC's draft opinion on the PFAS restriction proposal (26 March to 25 May 2026) received 3,511 comments from more than 3,200 organisations and 250 individuals. SEAC is now assessing the contributions and is expected to adopt its final opinion on the proposed restriction by the end of 2026. This represents strong stakeholder engagement in the REACH restriction process.
Key Findings
SEAC draft opinion consultation closes with 3,511 comments received
Helsinki, 03 June 2026 1 Consultation on the SEAC draft opinion on PFAS restriction - outcome 3 511 comments from more than 3 200 organisations and 250 individuals were submitted during the 60-day consultation on the draft opinion of ECHA’s Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC). SEAC is now assessing the contributions and is expected to adopt its final opinion on the proposed restriction of per- and polyfluoro