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11/10/2023 – Textiles Intelligence

PFAS alternatives stir optimism

The latest developments in alternatives to PFASs (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) or “forever chemicals” are showing promise for use in the manufacture of performance apparel, according to “Textile and clothing brands face pressure to innovate as legislation builds against the use of PFASs, or ‘forever chemicals’” – a 52-page report from the global business information company Textiles Intelligence.

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Durable water-repellant systems are said to provide a level of performance comparable to finishes made with PFASs. © AdobeStock_479370758 Ondra Vacek

 
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Durable water-repellant systems are said to provide a level of performance comparable to finishes made with PFASs. © AdobeStock_479370758 Ondra Vacek

 
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