PFAS
Texas AG Probes Lululemon Over ‘Forever Chemicals’
The investigation will examine whether the athleticwear giant's apparel contains PFAS or "forever chemicals"…
Are Forever Chemicals Finally Going Out of Style?
Laboratory tests showed the new material removed up to 98 percent of PFAS at environmentally relevant…
Armedangels Takes Aim at Plastic Outerwear with Lenzing
The Cologne-based eco-brand's Tencel Lyocell ripstop windbreaker is the first membrane-free proof point for…
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PFAS Rules in Multiple States Take Effect This Year
This year, more than a dozen state laws and regulations about the use of PFAS chemicals will go into effect.
Material World: San Fran Fire Phases Out PFAS; Lego Logic, Handbag Edition
Milliken supplied Assure firefighter turnout gear to SFFD; Lvcy Pearl's Building Bags modular concept is…
Claros, Daikin Achieve Almost Total PFAS Destruction During Demo
Claros Technologies and Daikin America completed a largely successful commercial-scale, in-field PFAS…
Following French Furor, US Lawmakers Press Shein for Answers
A bipartisan group of 34 members from the House of Representatives expressed concern that the e-commerce…
The Billion-Dollar Patagonia Paradox
Patagonia's GHG strategy extends beyond its direct operations and supply chain to leverage its brand for…
Study Finds Hundreds of Toxic Chemicals in Baby Clothes
The study, which was conducted by researchers in Spain and published in the journal Environmental Research…
European Chemicals Agency Revises PFAS Proposal
The European Chemicals Agency has updated its proposal to restrict per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
New Jersey’s Landmark PFAS Settlement with Chemical Giants
Three chemical giants will pay New Jersey $875 million as part of the country's biggest environmental…
Why Investors Are Rooting for ‘Clean’ Fashion
As consumers become increasingly alarmed by "buyer beware" headlines about the toxic chemicals that might be…
What Brands Should Know About Forthcoming Canadian, US PFAS Regulations
The Canadian Apparel Federation and Marten Law hosted a discussion on the disparate state and country…
EPA May Unravel Biden-Era Restrictions on ‘Forever Chemicals’
The agency, now under a Trump regime, is seeking to undo standards put in place to restrict the use of PFAS.
Gore-Tex Sued For Greenwashing Over PFAS in Outdoor Gear
The parent company of Gore-Tex faces a class action lawsuit alleging that it continues to use harmful PFAS…