Confronting the PFAS challenge: firefighting foams, becoming future ready

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There is increasing momentum around ending the use of PFAS containing foams for firefighting. However, a full transition for many industries is proving more difficult as they work to address this complex challenge. What new trends will spur the switch to fluorine-free foams? What are the common misconceptions and how can you plan an effective transition strategy? Wood's experts will provide a better understanding of how to become future ready when it comes to firefighting foams. This episode features: Shalene Thomas, Global Emerging Contaminants Programme Manager (Minneapolis, Minnesota) Julius Kreissig, Economist (Calgary, Alberta) Niall Ramsden, Project Coordinator at LASTFIRE (Aylesbury, England) To connect with our guests and explore related insights, subscribe to The Wood Podcast at www.woodplc.com/podcast.