Gore Completes Goal to Eliminate PFOA

摘要

Performance fabric producer Gore says it has completed its goal to eliminate perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) from all raw materials used in the manufacture of its weatherproof functional fabrics. The move includes all its membranes and DWR (durable water repellency) treatments for the range of fabrics used in finished products for mountaineering, running, cycling, fashion and lifestyle garments, footwear for outdoor sports and casualwear, and workwear for fire and police services.