DuPont Advanced Printing has been awarded the Eco Passport by Oeko-Tex certification for its DuPont Artistri textiles digital inks.
Awarded by the Hohenstein Institute in Germany, the new certifications expand across digital inks and pretreatments portfolio for both roll-to-roll and direct-to-garment textiles printing applications and specifically apply to pre-treatments, acid, reactive, disperse, pigment and dye sublimation inks.
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Eco Passport by Oeko-Tex is an independent testing and certification system for textile chemical suppliers to demonstrate their products can be used in a sustainable textile production and safe products.
“DuPont’s commitment to greener chemistry provides downstream manufacturers and brands even more choice when certifying products and processes within the Oeko-Tex system, complying with worldwide regulations and helping customers make safe and sustainable products,” says Ben Mead, managing director, Hohenstein Institute America.
Eric Beyeler, global marketing manager of digital printing at DuPont Advanced Printing adds the ink jet inks are developed not only to deliver brilliant colours and efficient, reliable processing but also with safety in mind.
“We are very pleased to announce these certifications which demonstrate our commitment to the health and safety of the textile industry. The Eco Passport certificates can help give our customers an extra measure of confidence in using our products.”
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By GlobalDataDuPont intends to continue expansion of Eco Passport by Oeko-Tex certifications with new product introductions.
