Tove Mallin

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+46 10 516 55 67
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tove.mallin@ri.se
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Testbed and expertise to solve PFAS problems

Today’s widespread use of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in products such as ski wax, clothing, cosmetics and firefighting foam causes numerous problems. PFAS substances are not only suspected of being harmful to human…
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How harmful PFAS can impact our health

In the wake of SARS-CoV-2, the subject of antibodies is receiving a great deal of attention. Many people are getting tested to see whether they have antibodies, and we are all hoping for a vaccine. However, the drinking water in h…

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Testbed PFAS – Partners

Testbed PFAS is a collaboration between RISE and the Swedish Defence Sector.

Testbed PFAS - Contact us

Do you have a solution for Testbed PFAS that you want to try out? Or do you want to get in touch for something else related to PFAS? Please fill in the form and we will get back to you.

Partial results in Testbed PFAS guides FMV

For over a year, RISE has been operating the joint project Testbed PFAS together with the Swedish defence sector.

Testbed PFAS - News

On this page you find news about PFAS, as well as other up-to-date information. It can be both big and small, but it is always relevant. 

Testbed PFAS - Remediation

This part of Testbed PFAS is dealing with the legacy of previous usage of PFAS.

Testbed PFAS - PFAS-free fire fighting

This research track of Testbed PFAS is focusing on tests and evaluations of a future PFAS-free fire fighting.

Testbed PFAS – Research in two tracks
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Support for cleaning PFAS-contaminated firefighting equipment

When transitioning to PFAS-free extinguishing agents, there is a risk that the new, fluorine-free extinguishing agent becomes contaminated due to PFAS remaining in the system. It is therefore important to clean the system before r…
Expertise

PFAS analysis

RISE offers various tests for analysis of PFAS in materials, goods, articles, products, water, soil and food. There is no method that measures all PFAS, but depending on what you want to know, we will choose the appropriate method…
Expertise

Sustainability aspects of fire

Accidental fire impacts society in obvious ways, such as destroying or contaminating parts of the built and natural environments, and in more subtle ways, such as displacing people and disrupting the economy. There is much to lear…
Expertise

Evaluation of PFAS remediation technique

PFAS in soil and water is a major problem in Sweden and internationally. PFAS may spread to people via the environment causing negative health effects. There are many different purification techniques to remove PFAS from the envir…
Expertise

Protection & security - total defence

Protection and security are important parameters in total defence and crisis preparedness.
Expertise

Substitution of PFAS

At RISE, testing, evaluation, research, verification and validation are ongoing to enable the substitution of hazardous chemicals in products, goods and processes into less hazardous alternatives. This page describes how we may he…
Expertise

Substitution of hazardous chemicals

Non-toxic and circular cycles are a focus area in Sweden’s circular economy strategy. Hazardous chemicals in products and processes need to be replaced in order to protect human health and our environment. RISE has expertise in ev…
Test & demo

Post-treatment of PFAS contamination and PFAS-free fire extinguishing

The test bed offers evaluation of techniques for post-treatment methods for PFAS in soil and water as well as evaluation of methods and means for PFAS-free fire extinguishing.