Sep 25, 2026

Cape Fear River Watch and the Southeastern Environmental Law Center allege that Chemours has violated a 2019 consent order by continuing to discharge PFAS into groundwater and the Cape Fear River. Chemours denies these claims, asserting they have taken significant actions to mitigate pollution. The environmental groups are prepared to take legal action if the alleged violations are not remediated, while Chemours states the matter may become subject to legal proceedings.

Sep 16, 2026

Bladen County will receive $26.6 million over the next decade from a settlement with DuPont and Chemours related to PFAS pollution from the Fayetteville Works chemical plant. These funds are designated for water infrastructure projects, including replacing and installing new water lines, maintaining water towers, and expanding the county water system. This settlement is part of a larger $590 million agreement involving North Carolina and other affected local governments, aimed at addressing decades of environmental damage caused by "forever chemicals."

Sep 15, 2026

Chemours (CC) reported a mixed second quarter, trimming its net losses and significantly improving free cash flow and leverage, even as net sales remained flat due to declining volumes. While pricing gains and strong performance in specific segments contributed positively, the company faces ongoing challenges with volume weakness, particularly in Thermal & Specialized Solutions, and a notable drop in Advanced Performance Materials' adjusted EBITDA. The market remains divided on whether the balance sheet improvements outweigh the volume decline, with future performance depending on continued cash flow and pricing gains exceeding shrinking demand in key areas.

Sep 13, 2026

Chemours, DuPont, and Corteva have agreed to a $455 million settlement to resolve litigation concerning per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other historical discharges from the Fayetteville Works in North Carolina. This agreement includes $18 million for PFAS contamination unrelated to Fayetteville and addresses lawsuits brought by the State of North Carolina and 11 local entities. Chemours will pay 50% of the settlement, with DuPont and Corteva covering the remaining 50%, reflecting an earlier Memorandum of Understanding between the companies.