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Veröffentlicht: 04/03/2022

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Sprache: Englisch

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A variety of hazardous chemicals can be found in medical textiles and their production methods. HCWH Europe’s publication The role of chemistry in sustainable medical textiles provides a concise overview of current materials and chemicals used in the manufacturing process of medical textiles (with a focus on healthcare and hygiene products).

The report also provides recommendations for manufacturers, the healthcare sector and policy-makers: the main stakeholders that we believe need to work in synergy to bridge the current gaps.