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Espirit eliminates PFCs from supply chain

17/12/2014
German womenswear brand Esprit has published an update regarding on its progress in terms of the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals group commitments.

It says it has removed all perfluorocarbons (PFCs) from its supply chain four months ahead of schedule, and has introduced the Manufacturing Restricted Substance List published by the group in June.

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