Pesky PFAS: How One Bad Zipper Proves the PFC Problem Outdoor gear manufacturers keep pushing claims of PFC- and PFAS-free. But that has proven more difficult than advertised. Written by Alisha McDarris April 17, 2024
REI Axes PFAS From All Inventory With New Product Standards The outdoor retail co-op will require its deep catalog of brand partners to avoid PFAS substances. Written by Sam Anderson February 24, 2023
A Chemical Fix: Polartec Takes Stand Against Toxic ‘PFAS’ Treatments The textile manufacturer’s decision to ditch PFAS will add to its sustainability portfolio and affect a wide range of brands. Written by Sam Anderson July 15, 2021