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PFAS

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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals used in various products including water-repellent clothing treatments.

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"PFAS, how much leashes off cheaper or more expensive versions of clothes? It's really going to be there for its water repellency. It's an older technology and a lot of mainstream more well-known brands have already moved on to newer technologies."
From: PFAS should be a thing of the past • Jan 2026

Attribution: The speaker discusses PFAS as an older technology that brands are moving away from, indicating a negative sentiment toward its continued use in fashion products.