DECEMBER 2021
This chart lists products that companies claim do not contain intentionally added PFAS, or PFCs. The list of products was compiled from the registries of Green Science Policy Institute, ChemSec, Cradle to Cradle Certified, Living Product Challenge 2.0 and Declare 2.0. EWG independently reviewed company product claims and public statements regarding PFAS.
The information listed below is current as of December 2021.
Products without intentionally added PFAS or PFCs |
Company |
Company policy |
Food Packaging |
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Sustainable home goods and dinnerware |
Bambu |
“what is not on or in our products . . . PFAS and Fluorinated . . .” |
10.5” Round PFAS Free Fiber Blend 5 Compartment School Lunch Tray, Natural, 250 ct. |
Pactiv |
“PFAS-free” under product description |
Tableware, paper towels, bags, and straws |
Repurpose |
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EcoBarrier Plus and Eco Barrier Choice food packaging |
Twin Rivers |
ECOBARRIER® PLUS: “EcoBarrier Plus is an uncoated, non-fluorinated, PFAS-free food packaging paper engineered for heavy grease-resistant applications.” ECOBARRIER® CHOICE: “This PFAS-free paper is non-fluorinated and can be used in a range of QSR, food service, and fast food applications.” |
Molded fiber products |
World Centric |
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Food contact materials |
Rite-Aid Pharmacy |
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Furniture & office & building supplies |
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All textile products |
IKEA |
"In 2016, IKEA phased out PFAS (water and stain repellant) chemicals from all IKEA products." |
Some standard panel fabrics, some standard seating fabrics, and some partnership seating fabrics |
Allsteel* |
Allsteel Product Selection Guidance "PFAS-free fabrics are available. Customers are responsible for Customer’s Own Material (COM) fabric |
Carpet manufacturers |
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All carpet products |
Shaw* |
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Powerbond hybrid resilient sheet flooring |
Tarkett* |
Healthy Materials: PFAS-free |
All carpet and rugs |
Home Depot |
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Residential carpets and rugs, and fabric care |
Lowe’s |
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Textile technologies |
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All water repellant sewing thread |
A&E |
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GreenShield and GreenShield ZERO |
Greenshield |
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Breathe by Milliken fabrics |
Milliken* |
Unique eco-performance fabric to be featured on Pottery Barn furniture for Spring 2017 "no PFCs, formaldehyde, or fire retardants" |
All textile products |
Mitchell Faux Leathers |
"The Mitchell Group does not treat any products with per-fluorinated chemicals . . . " |
All textile products |
Tessitura Attilio Imperiali |
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Durable water repellent (DWR) |
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Unidyne XF |
Daikin |
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Downtek water repellent down & Downtek PFC-free water repellent down |
DownTek |
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Some products and phasing out other DWR products |
Icebug |
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Nanomyte SR-200EC |
NEI |
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Neoseed Series |
NICCA |
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All DWR products |
Polartec |
"announces the elimination of PFAS in its DWR treatments across its line of fabrics" (July 2021) |
PFC-free products |
Sung Fung Textile |
"PFC-free" finishes |
All Sympatex laminates |
SympaTex |
Maximum ecology "PTFE-free and PFC-free membranes and laminates" |
Rain gear & other apparel |
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Backpacks, bags, climbing accessories, toiletry bags, hydration systems, child carrier accessories |
Deuter |
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Jackets, gilets, trousers, helmets, eyewear, gloves, bags, luggage, socks, hat warmers |
Endura |
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Jackets, trekking ware, hiking shoes, equipment, tops, trousers, tents, sleeping bags, care products |
Jack Wolfskin |
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Jackets, vests, bottoms, equipment, backpack and luggage |
Marmot |
Adventure Tested. Earth Approved: "Rain jackets and other gear in the EVODry Collection last 5x longer than alternatives for extended use, plus feature a PFC-free, DWR (Durable Water-Repellent) finish, water-free production, and upcycled fibers that help with resource conservation." |
Shirts, pants, jackets, hoodies, sweaters, bags, hats and scarves |
Nau |
PFC-FREE DWR: “ Our PFC-free DWR has since become the industry standard for healthy, effective waterproofing. ” |
Men’s & women’s clothing |
Paramo |
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Tops, bottoms, outerwear, essential apparel |
Royal Robbins |
Management Guideline pg.42: “ Use the detections limits of the Labs prescribed for full range of PFCs and FTOHs ” |
Jackets, pants, sweaters, pullovers, vests, bike shoes, outdoor shoes, gloves, headwear, socks |
Vaude |
Great success, great challenges: "Since the 2018 Summer Collection, all waterproof and water-repellent clothing products have featured PFC-free Eco Finish as standard" |
Fabric protectors, stain removers, leather care, disinfectants, hand sanitizer, kits, and bundles |
Detrapel |
DetraPel Fabric Protectors “ Free of dangerous PFAS (polyfluoroalkyl substances) like C4, C6, or C8 ” |
Waterproof spray |
Granger |
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Cleaning products, conditioning products, waterproofing products |
Nikwax |
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Tents |
The Tent Lab |
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Clothes, accessories, garment care, kids & junior products |
Houdini Sportswear |
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Coats, jackets, pants, accessories, t-shirts, |
ELVINE |
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All products |
Stierna Equestrian Sportswear |
“ Stierna's waterproof riding clothes have been free from PFAS since its launch in 2015. ” |
Bakeware & cookware products** |
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All products - cookware, bakeware, and appliances |
Green Pan |
FAQ How is your ceramic nonstick coating made? “We’ve cut out the toxins—PFAS, PFOA, lead, and cadmium—so you can cook without worry.” |
All products - cookware, electrics, bakeware, and tools |
Green Life |
FAQ How is your ceramic nonstick coating made? |
All products – cookware and bakeware |
Caraway |
FAQ How safe is your non-stick coating? “Our ceramic non-stick is made from inorganic natural ingredients which are all 100% safe to use in contact with all foods (and FDA approved). Plus, the absence of potentially dangerous chemicals like PTFE, PFOA, PFAS . . .” |
Pan 8 traditional pieces of cookware |
Always Pan |
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Dental floss |
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All floss products |
Coco Floss |
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Charcoal floss, peppermint floss, hemp seed oil and coconut oil infused floss |
Hello Products |
Product purpose "it’s PFAS-free and coated with vegan candelilla wax that’s formulated with xylitol" |
All floss products |
Radius Floss |
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Cosmetic products |
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Beauty, clothing, and accessories |
H&M |
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All brands, skincare, make-up, hair, bath & body, and fragrance products |
Credo |
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All beauty products |
Annmarie Skin Care |
Not permitting PFAS "Annmarie Skin Care stands in alignment with the removal and regulation of PFAS and does not intentionally add any member of the whole class of PFAS to our product line" |
* Companies denoted with an asterisk are current suppliers for the federal government, according to GSA’s eLibrary Contractor Listing.
** EWG recommends the use of cast iron or stainless steel bakeware/cookware as alternatives to non-stick products that contain PFAS.
Disclaimer: EWG does not endorse any company or product listed in this chart.