Shaw Invents New PFAS Detection Methodology, Shares with Other Industry

Shaw invents new PFAS detection methodology, shares with other industry

DALTON – Global flooring provider and sustainability leader Shaw Industries (Shaw) has invented a new testing methodology to detect PFAS (perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances). Additionally, the company has publicly disclosed the process to help those seeking to remove PFAS from…

Shaw Industries invents testing methodology to detect PFAS

Dalton—Global flooring provider and sustainability leader Shaw Industries announced it has invented a new testing methodology to detect PFAS (perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances). The methodology was developed as part of the company’s rigorous efforts to ensure it was not adding PFAS to its manufacturing processes. Shaw ceased using PFAS-based materials to repel soil and stains in all of its U.S. carpet manufacturing operations by Janua…