On January 15 th , AEI Tèxtils , the Catalan technical textiles’ cluster, and LEITAT technological center , member of the cluster, participated, in representation of LIFE-FLAREX project, in an expert workshop on “PFAS and fluorine free alternatives in textiles, upholstery, carpets, leather and apparel”, organized by the Directorate General of Environment from the European Commission (DG-ENV) in Brussels. The workshop was led by the consulting firm Wood along with the European Commission and ECHA . Several authorities presented the views of the Commission and Wood presented the preliminary results from the...