PFAS Testing Market Growth 2024-2034: Innovative Solutions Address Global ‘Forever Chemical’ Crisis.
The Asia-Pacific region is leading the market, with countries like China, India, and Japan experiencing growing demand for PFAS testing services due to rapid industrialisation and stricter environmental regulations. This growth is particularly significant in drinking water testing, as governments and industries focus on ensuring public safety. The market is also seeing increased demand for reference materials and analytical standards, which are essential for ensuring accurate test results.
As the regulatory landscape tightens globally, key players such as Agilent Technologies, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Merck KGaA are expanding their market presence through partnerships and innovations. The adoption of the ISO method and advancements in eco-friendly testing techniques are expected to further drive market expansion, solidifying the importance of PFAS testing in environmental and health safety compliance.
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Puraffinity partners with the U.S. Army ERDC to evaluate Puratech G400, an advanced adsorbent for PFAS removal, through lab and field trials comparing its performance and cost-effectiveness to existing PFAS treatment technologies
The PFAS Treatment Europe 2025 conference is a major industry event focused on advanced solutions for treating PFAS contamination. It brings together utilities, water companies, regulators, and industry experts to share the latest developments, strategies, and innovations for managing PFAS in Europe. Key topics include regulatory updates, remediation technologies, socio-economic impacts, and case studies from across the continent. Our CEO, Vincent Caillaud , will be in attendance.
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Neal Megonnell brings over three decades of experience in various leadership, technology and sales roles in the carbon industry to his new position at Puraffinity. His extensive background and expertise in the water treatment sector and the specific technologies for removing contaminants make him an invaluable addition to the company's executive team. In his role as CCO, Neal will be responsible for driving Puraffinity's commercial strategy, expanding market presence, and accelerating growth in the rapidly evolving field of PFAS removal technologies. "We are thrilled to welcome Neal to our team," said Vincent Caillaud, CEO of Puraffinity. "His impressive track record in the industry, coupled with his deep understanding of PFAS-related challenges, aligns perfectly with our mission. His background in R&D, with multiple published papers and two patents related to activated carbon, will be instrumental in driving our commercial success and furthering our goal of providing innovative PFAS removal solutions." Neal holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the University of Pittsburgh Master of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a Master’s in Colloids, Polymers and Surfaces. This strong academic foundation, combined with his extensive industry experience, positions him well to lead Puraffinity's commercial efforts in addressing one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Neal's expertise is extensively demonstrated through his strategic involvement in various professional committees, including Chair of the American Water Works Association Standards on Activated Carbon Committee, the ASTM D28 Activated Carbon Committee, and serving as Chairman of the Standards for Activated Carbon. "I am thrilled to join Puraffinity at this exciting time," said Neal Megonnell. "The company's commitment to developing sustainable adsorbent materials for PFAS removal aligns with my passion for innovative water treatment solutions. I look forward to working with the talented team at Puraffinity to expand our market reach and deliver cutting-edge technologies to communities and industries worldwide."