pinfa opposes the UK’s proposal to move backwards on furniture fire safety underlining that safe PIN FRs are available (see list submitted below). pinfa underlines the increasing fire risks in homes from ubiquitous electronics, electronics chargers, cables and...
pinfa has prepared a list of non-halogenated flame retardants considered to be safe: TCO or Ökotex or not Classified for heath/environment (or lose the Classification on application). This is included in pinfa’s submission to the UK Government consultation on...
LCA study of a sofa with and without melamine as FR in foam concludes overall health benefits of FR use, comparing toxicity risk of FR presence to health impacts of avoided fires. The study models a three-seat sofa with wooden frame, polyurethane foam cushions and...
PO. radical formation is analysed for phosphorus PIN flame retardants on cotton, to understand gas phase fire protection. Formation of PO. radicals from Triethyl phosphate (TEP), Tris-phosphoramidate (TD) and Diethyl phosphoramidate (DEPAm), both neat and on cotton,...
Begoodtex promotes eco-friendly fire retardant textiles and recycled PIN FR fabrics for sustainable interior design. Textiles from secondary polyester with PIN flame retardants are adapted for furnishings and interior architecture, automotive, buses and aviation. They...
