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Vaude reaches next milestone in Greenpeace chemicals challenge

16/12/2020
Vaude reaches next milestone in Greenpeace chemicals challenge

After finding alternatives to PFCs in clothing in 2016, outdoor brand Vaude’s footwear and backpacks are now made without polyfluorinated and perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs), a move spurred by joining Greenpeace’s Detox Commitment in 2015.

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