Evaluated Alternative Levafix ECO - Reactive dyes free of p-CA or other regulatory controlled amines A new range of reactive dyes based on chemistry which is free of p-CA and other regulatory amines. The new dyes have enhanced fastness properties leading to improved sustainability of the textile end product.
Evaluated Alternative Realan Black MF-PV - A quantum leap in the dyeing of black on wool In response to increasing ecological pressure on mordant dyes for wool, DyStar have introduced a new patented Realan Black MF-PV dyestuff.
Evaluated Alternative Indigo Dyes - DyStar® Indigo Vat 40% Solution Dystar’s core denim product is Dystar Indigo Vat 40% solution, the cleanest Indigo on the market. This product represents the state-of-the-art in pre-reduced Indigo liquid. It allows cleaner denim production and shows massive positive impact on resource efficiency such as reduction of sodium hydrosulfite usage by 60-70%, much cleaner waste water and less water usage.
Evaluated Alternative CADIRA® - Recycled Polyester The Cadira Polyester concept was introduced in May 2016. That module provides information about environmentally friendly exhaust processing of polyester fibers with Dianix® dyes and Sera® process auxiliaries using best available technology (BAT). All processes, dyes and auxiliaries which are mentioned in the Cadira Polyester module, can be used for dyeing of recycled polyester without any restrictions.
Evaluated Alternative Evo Protect D - Fluorine-free Water Repellency Dystar offers a full range of ecological fluorine-free products for all demands. EVO Protect DWA is suitable for application on cotton, cellulosic fibres, and for PA and PES fibres. Fluorine free solutions are the future of durable water repellency in the textile industry. Fluorine free products do not contain perfluorinated compounds such as PFOA and PFOS.