SWITZERLAND: Eco-friendly approval for water repellent finish
By Petah Marian | 30 January 2013
Swiss firm Schoeller Textil says Greenpeace has recommended its Ecorepel water and dirt repelling textile finish as an alternative for brands trying to phase out harmful flurocarbons and PFCs.
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