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Jack Wolfskin ahead of schedule on PFOA commitment

24/01/2013

German outdoor brand Jack Wolfskin has announced that it is ahead of schedule in making waterproof clothing without perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA). The company has said it will eliminate from its supply chain the chemicals that can result in PFOA forming on clothes with water- and stain-resistant finishes in time for its autumn-winter 2013-2014...

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