This summer, a number of sports and leisure brands have to use environmentally friendly materials in sunscreen clothing based products, and this product is indeed sought after by consumers. But Beijing Daily reporter found previously, a number of international brands rainproof clothing was found to contain toxic substances, has aroused fears of safety clothing, and this garment materials are commonly used on the new darling of the summer sun protection clothing.

In recent years, with the improvement of living standards, outdoor and sports clothing has become the object of pursuit, which preached "environmental protection, rain, wind," and other characteristics of the business is become an important weapon to attract customers. But in these functional clothing in the market fame when suddenly exposed the news late last checked containing toxic substances, Adidas in its columns.

Recently, Amsterdam, an international NGO released the latest test report, rainproof material Adidas, The North Face and other 14 world famous brands of clothing containing toxic substances used perfluorinated compounds. These reports noted harmful perfluorochemicals PFOA and other substances are difficult to degrade the environment, it is possible to enter the body through food, air and water.

Beijing Chinese Commercial News reporters Zai Moushang and Chang Kandao, most of the clothing brand ingredient labels simply marked with "100% nylon" or the words "100% polyester fiber," As for the specific chemical composition of the clothing is not known. For these clothes is fluorinated, after asking a number of salespersons, are very sure to get "free", but they also said that the sale of the clothing fabric is certainly environmentally friendly, high-tech and new materials. But then the reporter in a booth discovery, a flagship high-tech materials, clothing label supernatant clearly states, "Teflon surface water treatment, can prevent the rain."

It is understood that the use of DuPont Teflon fluoropolymer products on a series of registered trademarks, which has caused uproar in the United States. In 2006, the chemical products the subject of complaints EPA.

Saw the security issues that exist in the sun suits, recently, multinational Cod Bora promote its newly developed Chinese non-fluorinated textile auxiliaries. However, insiders said that in this case now, the promotion of new materials costs facing great problems, many garment enterprises prefer fluorinated but low-cost materials. Thus, sun protection clothing security risks in a short time is still difficult to eradicate.