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Dick’s Sporting Goods recently announced it would be getting rid of "forever chemicals" in its store-brand clothing. A variety of outdoor apparel brands have also been phasing out PFAS.
A growing number of outdoor apparel brands and sporting goods retailers are enacting plans to phase so-called “forever chemicals” out of their gear. The moves come as several states (with New York and California leading the way) ban per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) substances from clothing.
PFAS have often been used to create durable water-repellent (DWR) coating on various performance fabrics to give them water- and stain-resistant properties. PFAS have also historically been used in firefighting foam and to create other products with nonstick, water- and grease-resistant properties. However, the chemicals, which don’t break down in the environment, can contaminate water sources and build up in fish and wildlife. Research has linked exposure to certain PFAS with health problems that include k