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Ventile becomes PFC-free with 63% plant-based DWR

10/12/2021
Ventile becomes PFC-free with 63% plant-based DWR

UK-based performance fabric maker Ventile has moved all its products to PFC-free in response to the growing demand for sustainable practices in the textile industry.  Perfluorinated compounds are used in durable water repellent (DWR) finishes to make textiles waterproof, but they are under scrutiny for potentially being harmful to the...

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