PFAS Crowdsourcing

PFAS Crowdsourcing

The Danish Society for Nature Conservation

The Danish Society for Nature Conservation

Problem

PFAS chemicals, used in many products, cause serious health risks like cancer and birth defects. In Denmark, 1,161 groundwater sites have unsafe PFAS levels.

Solution

We created a reactive label that changes when the bottle touches contaminated water, helping to identify PFAS pollution in affected areas.

A normal bottle - but with a special label that detects PFAS and helps map it to protect Danish drinking water

Idea

When users scan the QR code, they are asked to share their location to warn others and inform authorities

Digital

The declining biodiversity is a concerning issue for many reasons, one of which is that many people rely on the sounds of nature to relieve stress and anxiety.

Problem

When users scan the QR code, they are asked to share their location to warn others and inform authorities

Problem

Residents in contaminated areas are warned

Outdoor

In collaboration with

Luka Claudewitz

Luka Claudewitz