Shein Women's Casual Hooded Hiking Jacket
Summary
Shein Women's Casual Hooded Hiking Jacket scores 1/100. Independent lab testing by Greenpeace (2025) found PFAS with 6:2 FTOH at 140x and Σ8:2+10:2 FTOH at 3.8x EU REACH legal limits. Four fluorotelomer alcohols detected (4:2, 6:2, 8:2, 10:2 FTOH) used for water repellency. PFAS are forever chemicals that contaminate groundwater and accumulate in the body. Particularly concerning in hiking apparel worn during strenuous outdoor activity where sweating increases chemical absorption.
At a glance
Contaminants 1
Source: Independent third-party laboratory testing
PFAS: 6:2 FTOH & Σ8:2+10:2 FTOH (3.8x EU limit) 140x High
Detected at a high level — at or above health-based exposure limits. Regular exposure at this level is a genuine health concern. PFAS forever chemicals at up to 140 times the REACH limit. Four fluorotelomer alcohols detected. Extremely persistent, bioaccumulative; sweating during hiking increases dermal absorption.
Independent third-party testing.
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