  {"id":199957,"date":"2026-08-19T13:35:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T13:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/content\/?post_type=market&#038;p=199957"},"modified":"2026-09-17T08:38:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T08:38:21","slug":"pfas-prevent-and-control","status":"publish","type":"market","link":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/content\/markets\/pfas\/pfas-prevent-and-control\/","title":{"rendered":"PFAS Prevent and\u00a0Control\u00a0\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"aecom-custom-block block-intro-text\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 40px\">\n    <p class=\"editor-emphasized\">\n        Resolving Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) depends on preventing their continued environmental release via product bans and associated reporting, and disposal which may differ by geography. We help clients evaluate their supply chains, their processes and PFAS uses, and the myriad of PFAS definitions to help reduce their risk, to maintain continuity of operations and stay ahead of emerging requirements.     <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Preventing and controlling PFAS is about near-term elimination and long-term strategy. We help clients manage transition away from legacy materials, control operational pathways and deal with waste and residuals in ways that are practical,&nbsp;compliant&nbsp;and technologically advantageous.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>Our experience in aviation,&nbsp;defense, industrial and other settings&nbsp;means&nbsp;we understand how to reduce PFAS uses and manage transition without disrupting operations or creating new liabilities elsewhere.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PFAS AFFF&nbsp;transition<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We help clients transition away from legacy PFAS-based firefighting foams through decontamination and replacement strategies that align with regional standards without compromising operational safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PFAS waste management<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We help clients address PFAS-laden primary wastes and secondary residuals or treatment wastes. Our solutions combine safe handling and advanced&nbsp;treatment approaches to meet regulatory requirements across&nbsp;jurisdictions&nbsp;and achieve sustainability goals as much as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PFAS materials reporting<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We help clients understand where PFAS may be present across assets, supply&nbsp;chains&nbsp;and operational materials. This supports clearer inventories, better risk understanding and reporting pathways that can adapt as requirements change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Carousel\" auto-rotate=\"\" auto-rotate-speed=\"6000\"  class=\"aecom-custom-block block-campaign-carousel owl-carousel\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 40px\">\n            <div aria-label=\"PFAS prevention: How we can lessen the load\">\n            <div class=\"slide-content\" style=\"background-color: #00353e\">\n                <div class=\"bg-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Background image for PFAS prevention: How we can lessen the load slide item\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/aecom.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1856ea5f41ce1e1bac24a1ec096cb7a575289fe4-1920x1080-1-1.avif);opacity: 40%\" ><\/div>\n                <div class=\"item-title\">\n                                                                        <p>Insight<\/p>\n                                                                                    <h2>PFAS prevention: How we can lessen the load<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"item-content\">\n                                    <p><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                 \n                    <div class=\"item-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insights.aecom.com\/insights\/article\/pfas-prevention-how-we-can-lessen-the-load\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"aecom-global-cta aecom-global-cta-sml aecom-global-cta-bold \">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n                                \n            <\/div> \n        <\/div>\n            <div aria-label=\"PFAS control: Getting our arms around things\">\n            <div class=\"slide-content\" style=\"background-color: #00353e\">\n                <div class=\"bg-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Background image for PFAS control: Getting our arms around things slide item\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/aecom.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/d81a0147ea5d693d23ba572e9131bded3b90f8a7-1920x1080-1-1.avif);opacity: 40%\" ><\/div>\n                <div class=\"item-title\">\n                                                                        <p>Insight<\/p>\n                                                                                    <h2>PFAS control: Getting our arms around things<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"item-content\">\n                                    <p><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                 \n                    <div class=\"item-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insights.aecom.com\/insights\/article\/webinar-or-pfas-control-getting-our-arms-around-things \" target=\"_blank\" class=\"aecom-global-cta aecom-global-cta-sml aecom-global-cta-bold \">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n                                \n            <\/div> \n        <\/div>\n            <div aria-label=\"Breaking the PFAS Cycle: Prevent, Control, Eliminate\">\n            <div class=\"slide-content\" style=\"background-color: #00353e\">\n                <div class=\"bg-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Background image for Breaking the PFAS Cycle: Prevent, Control, Eliminate slide item\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/aecom.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/56cce4792d7ca67009929caa6af34979e5ea7ddb-2500x1052-2.avif);opacity: 40%\" ><\/div>\n                <div class=\"item-title\">\n                                                                        <p>Insight<\/p>\n                                                                                    <h2>Breaking the PFAS Cycle: Prevent, Control, Eliminate<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"item-content\">\n                                    <p><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                 \n                    <div class=\"item-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aecom.com\/blog\/breaking-the-pfas-cycle-prevent-control-eliminate\/  \" target=\"_blank\" class=\"aecom-global-cta aecom-global-cta-sml aecom-global-cta-bold \">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n                                \n            <\/div> \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"aecom-custom-block projects-grid\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; 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