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Anna Lennquist

@ALennquist

Senior Toxicologist at NGO ChemSec. Tweets are my own.

 Gothenburg, Sweden
Joined March 2019
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ZeroPM@ZeroPM_H202024 Oct 2023
Have #PMT and #vPvM substance insights to share at #SETACSeville? Consider the session 3.25 PMT/vPvM Substances: Science-Based Solutions in Times of Pollution Crises Broad range of presentation topics welcome! Chairs: @m_mneum @hanspeterarp @ALennquist and Kostas Andreou
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ZeroPM@ZeroPM_H202019 Oct 2023
The @BBC recently interviewed various scientists and experts around the world on ways to tackle the #PFAS problem, including ZeroPM's @IanTCousins and @ALennquist. Read more to find ways researchers are working to remove and prevent #PFAS! bbc.com/future/article/20231…
Can we take the ‘forever’ out of forever chemicals?

Can we take the ‘forever’ out of forever chemicals?

Nicknamed "forever chemicals", PFAS are ubiquitous. Now, scientists are looking to nature for ways to clean up the PFAS mess.

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ZeroPM@ZeroPM_H202025 Sep 2023
The ZeroPM #webinar "Do you use #PFAS in your #business? The PFAS guide will help you find out" is now available on youtube! youtu.be/bjky-Xks9Jo @ALennquist and Jonatan Kleimark from @ChemSec ask explain tools they develop to assist Market Transition away from #PFAS
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ZeroPM@ZeroPM_H202012 Sep 2023
Reminder: See this amazing webinar in two days!
ZeroPM (@ZeroPM_H2020) profile pictureZeroPM@ZeroPM_H20205 Sep 2023
Announcing the #ZeroPM #Webinar: “Do you use #PFAS in your business? The PFAS guide will help you find out." @ALennquist and @jkleimark from @chemsec! a focus on cleaning the electronic sector. When: Sept 14, 12 – 13 CET. More info and Register: zeropm.eu/2023/09/zeropm-web…
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Elated to meet my heroes Gretta Goldenman, ⁦@ALennquist⁩, Xenia Trier and Mark Miller to discuss #PFAS solutions at #FLOUROS2023 in Idstein, Germany. ⁦@ZeroPM_H2020⁩
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The restaurant conversation at #FLUOROS2023 naturally diverged into looking at the beading behavior of olive oil on the surfaces of everything around us to look for #PFAS. … Then Xenia Trier went to the kitchen to grab a non-stick pan. w Lisa Skedung ⁦@ALennquist⁩ #legend
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Ninja Reineke@EpsiHapsi22 Jun 2023
Global sperm counts are falling. This scientist believes she knows why ft.com/content/f14ab282-1dd3…
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Hans Peter Arp@hanspeterarp2 May 2023
Hunting for #PFAS and #PMT substances in Dublin! with ⁦@ALennquist⁩ ⁦@ZeroPM_H2020⁩ ⁦@chemsec⁩ ⁦@InfoNGI⁩ #SETACDublin
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Ninja Reineke@EpsiHapsi11 Apr 2023
New hazard classes for endocrine disruptors and persistent and mobile chemicals: an important milestone chemtrust.org/clp_new_hazard…
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Go Toxic Free@AnnaTurns23 Feb 2023
ALSO today, @chemsec launches it's new user-friendly PFAS guide so it's easy to find out which PFAS are in your products at home, why that matters and what we can all do about that! pfas.chemsec.org/ "It's literally everywhere" says @ALennquist #GoToxicFree
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Hans Peter Arp@hanspeterarp2 Feb 2023
Bam! Just like that a big drop of #PFAS on the #SINList from @chemsec, now totalling 416! These were all #PFAS registered for production or import in to the EU or US. Want to know which ones they were? sign up at sinlist.chemsec.org/
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ZeroPM@ZeroPM_H202020 Dec 2022
Check out our ZeroPM #Prevention workshop Feb 7 - 8th in Gothenburg Sweden. We feature central figures from #policy, #industry, #NGOs & #academia on: - #PMT/ #vPvM criteria - #essentialuse - #alternatives - #PFAS restriction - #SINlist - #Venturecapital zeropm.eu/events/
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Robert Bilott
@RobertBilott1 Dec 2022
Call to phase out #PFAS #foreverchemicals gains investor momentum reuters.com/business/environ… #ExposureBook @DarkWatersMovie @Taftlaw @rightlivelihood
Call to phase out 'forever chemicals' gains investor momentum

Call to phase out 'forever chemicals' gains investor momentum

Investors managing $8 trillion in assets have written to the world's biggest chemicals companies urging them to phase out the use of so-called forever chemicals that can accumulate in the environment...

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Robert Bilott
@RobertBilott16 Nov 2022
Scientists speak out against WHO draft guidelines for PFAS in drinking water thenewlede.org/2022/11/scien… via @thenewledenews @DarkWatersMovie #ExposureBook @DevilWeKnowFilm
Scientists speak out against WHO draft guidelines for PFAS in drinking water

Scientists speak out against WHO draft guidelines for PFAS in drinking water

By Shannon Kelleher The World Health Organization (WHO) is ignoring risks to human health posed by two toxic types of PFAS chemicals, and is failing to propose properly protective measures in draft...

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Did you know that plastic/chemical pollution is one of the greatest threat to humanity? @ipbes @4ocean @WWF_DG @unredd @MangroveProject @AmbHeffern @heeralalias @FAO @HaswellUN @mkoirala @LeoDiCaprio @seacology @humasqureshi @davidrvetter @IamUDAIBHASKAR
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Senior Toxicologist at @chemsec, @ALennquist: "We should be much better in using and interpreting data from independent academia - there has been a problem that it is not coming to use in the regulatory process, and that is a tremendous waste." #CFEwebinar
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Four-point plan from @ALennquist, Senior Toxicologist at @chemsec, on introduction of NAMs: 👉We don’t always need all possible data before we act 👉Use academic data better 👉Use grouping for regulation of harmful substances 👉Better data sharing and transparency #CFEwebinar
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Skriver tillsammans med samtliga nu levande tidigare svenska miljöministrar: Beslutet att lägga ner miljödepartementet är fel - DN.SE dn.se/debatt/beslutet-att-la…
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Sweden got a new right-wing government today and one of their first actions was to close the Ministry of the Environment. A clear sign of their ambition.
Anders Grönvall (@andersgronvall) profile pictureAnders Grönvall@andersgronvall18 Oct 2022
Replying to @karolinaskog
Yes Miljödepartementet läggs ner.
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Miljøministeriet@miljoemin5 Oct 2022
Replying to @LeaWermelin
@LeaWermelin together with Ministers of Environment from seven other EU countries stress the importance of a timely revision of the chemicals regulation in joint letter: @EU_Commission do not leave it to the next Commission to deliver on your promises! bit.ly/3fGwUpV
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