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The call for PFC-free DWRs has escalated: HeiQ CEO

29/11/2018

The CEO of Swiss textile technology provider HeiQ, Carlo Centonze, has described January 2018 as “a tipping point” in terms of outdoor brands demanding PFC-free durable water-repellent (DWR) treatments. Speaking to sportstextiles at the Performance Days exhibition in Munich (November 28-29), he expressed his belief that the message about DWRs has ...

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