{"id":108735,"date":"2022-05-06T07:29:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T05:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=108735"},"modified":"2022-05-02T13:21:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T11:21:07","slug":"teflon-ecoelite-renewably-sourced-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/teflon-ecoelite-renewably-sourced-finish\/","title":{"rendered":"Teflon EcoElite\u2122 Renewably Sourced Finish"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Teflon EcoElite\u2122 finish is a bio-based and non-fluorinated stain repellent technology that repels water and water-based stains. The finish can be applied to a variety of fabrics without impacting feel or breathability.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"830\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/05\/closeup-of-water-droplets-beading-up-on-a-leaf-1-4-2-6-2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/05\/closeup-of-water-droplets-beading-up-on-a-leaf-1-4-2-6-2-2.jpg 830w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/05\/closeup-of-water-droplets-beading-up-on-a-leaf-1-4-2-6-2-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/05\/closeup-of-water-droplets-beading-up-on-a-leaf-1-4-2-6-2-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/05\/closeup-of-water-droplets-beading-up-on-a-leaf-1-4-2-6-2-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/05\/closeup-of-water-droplets-beading-up-on-a-leaf-1-4-2-6-2-2-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Teflon EcoElite\u2122 finish is also up to three times more durable than other non-fluorinated, water-repellent finishes. Because many of its ingredients can be regrown and replaced over time, its production leaves a smaller environmental footprint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The technology behind Teflon EcoElite\u2122 repellent doesn\u2019t sacrifice quality. Many demanding applications rely on its dependable performance. A market leader, Teflon EcoElite\u2122 finish continues to repel water and water-based stains for 30 or more washes, unlike other non-fluorinated finishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nielsen.com\/us\/en\/press-room\/2015\/consumer-goods-brands-that-demonstrate-commitment-to-sustainability-outperform.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">According to a 2015 Nielsen poll<\/a> of 30,000 consumers in 60 countries, \u201cSixty-six percent of global consumers report that they\u2019re willing to pay more for environmentally responsible products. A full 73% of Millennials continue to be most willing to pay extra for sustainable offerings.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Teflon EcoElite\u2122 Is Teflon\u00ae Reimagined<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"289\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/05\/teflon-tm-diamond-textile-finishes-364_289.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/05\/teflon-tm-diamond-textile-finishes-364_289.png 289w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2022\/05\/teflon-tm-diamond-textile-finishes-364_289-150x131.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 289px) 100vw, 289px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The number of consumers and apparel brands seeking sustainable products rises each year. That&#8217;s why Chemours developed Teflon EcoElite\u2122 finish\u2014the first renewably sourced, plant-based, non-fluorinated durable water and water-based stain repellency finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The high-performance attributes of Teflon EcoElite\u2122 finish include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Up to three times more durability than other non-fluorinated repellents<\/li><li>A composition of 60% renewably sourced raw materials (ASTM D-6866-12)<\/li><li>The ability to maintain fabric breathability<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The chemistry for Teflon EcoElite\u2122 renewably sourced finish (Zelan\u2122 R3) is bluesign\u00ae approved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chemours received a BioBased Product of the Year Award at the <a href=\"https:\/\/sgbonline.com\/teflon-ecoelite-earns-bio-based-world-news-innovations-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2018 BioBased World News Innovation Awards<\/a>. This award highlights products made from plants and other renewable agricultural, marine, and forestry materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Future Is Better Protected With Teflon\u2122 Water-Repellent Finishes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Teflon\u2122 family of water repellent finishes also includes Teflon\u2122 Eco Dry finish. This product is an excellent water repellent based on 38% biobased, non-fluorinated materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Interested in making your products water repellent or more stain resistant?<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teflon.com\/en\/industries-and-solutions\/solutions\/consumer-applications\/textile-finishes\/brand-assurance-licensing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Learn more.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teflon EcoElite\u2122 finish is a bio-based and non-fluorinated stain repellent technology that repels water and water-based stains. The finish can be applied to a variety of fabrics without impacting feel or breathability. Teflon EcoElite\u2122 finish is also up to three times more durable than other non-fluorinated, water-repellent finishes. 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