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Forever contamination: zwijndrecht, a belgal city contaminated by pfas



“The worst European hotspot for pfas” lies in Belgium, in the small town of Zwijndrecht, near Antversap. There are, for 25 years, the factory factory 3 mm manufactured (pfos), one of the oldest of all toxics for health and the environment. In Europe, there are an estimate 2.300 others “such hotpots” and a total of 23.00 contaminated sites. A recent survey of estimate estimate the cost of decontamination to 100 billion euros per year. How is this decontamination realized? And what is the cost for residents already affected by one of the largest environmental scandals? Alix Le Boredon, Anna Joris is Dave Keating I am.


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2025-03-10 12:50:00

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