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Sympatex reacts to Greenpeace’s new Detox report

08/01/2014

Greenpeace has published an update of its 2012 report on chemicals within the outdoor apparel industry, Chemistry For Any Weather – Part II. It commissioned laboratories to measure perfluorinated and polyfluorinated chemicals (PFC) as well as other hazardous substances in 17 outdoor clothing items   A jacket by the Sympatex partner Kaikkialla was...

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