It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Green Theme Technologies

PRESS RELEASE / Launch

31 March 2022

2 minutes

Tricky stains, such as mustard, red wine, coffee, salad dressing, suntan oil, and motor oil, were applied on polyester and acrylic fabrics commonly used in upholstery and outdoor furniture. Researchers let the stains sit for 24 hours. The soiled samples were then washed in a home washing machine for one cycle in cold water with liquid detergent. The post laundry scores show excellent results following the AATCC 130 stain standards. GTT found that their EMPEL DSR continued to release new stains even after 2

Green Theme Technologies launches EMPEL DSR

Albuquerque, New Mexico: Green Theme Technologies Inc., a global leader in innovative and sustainable textile finishing, is proud to launch EMPEL DSR with PFAS-free chemistry to provide durable stain protection across a wide range of textiles. EMPEL DSR creates a protective PFAS-free treatment that outperforms other currently available C6 and C0...

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