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OEKO-TEX revamps environmental certificate Standard 100

15/01/2014

Testing firm the OEKO-TEX Association has updated the valid test criteria and limit values for product certification in accordance with OEKO-TEX Standard 100.  As of 1 April, the specifications for perfluorooctanic acid (PFOA), used to make footwear and textiles waterproof, will become much stricter. Four longer-chained, perfluorinated compounds ...

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