Is Billabong PFAS-free?
Across 23 graded products, Billabong averages F (30/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade C or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
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Sol Groove Retro Surf One
Polyester swim/surf fabric
Lower PFAS concern for a basic polyester swim shirt, but no brand transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Women's Rising Tide Demi Underwire Bikini Top
Nylon/polyamide blend with elastane (Lycra/spandex)
Lower-concern choice, standard swimwear materials without known PFAS triggers, but Billabong offers no transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Women's Tanlines Multi Triangle Bikini Top
Nylon/polyester blend swimwear fabric
Lower concern for PFAS; standard swimwear with no known waterproof treatment trigger.
⚠Risky category by default
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Women's Tanlines Demi Underwire Bikini Top
Nylon/polyamide blend swimwear fabric
Lower concern, standard swimwear fabric with no known PFAS triggers, but brand provides no explicit transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Women's Rising Tide V-Wire Bandeau Bikini Top
Nylon/polyester blend fabric (standard swimwear)
Lower PFAS concern for standard bikini; no water-repellent treatment claimed or typical for bandeau styles.
⚠Risky category by default
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Women's Sol Searcher Sloane One-Piece Swimsuit
Polyester/nylon blend with likely water-repellent coating water-repellent finish
Skip unless Billabong discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, water-repellent swimwear often uses PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Sweet Escape Sloane One-Piece Swimsuit
Polyester/nylon blend with likely water-repellent coating finish
Typical swimwear with unknown water-repellent treatment; PFAS risk unconfirmed but plausible.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Tanlines Bound Sloane Hawaii One-Piece Swimsuit
Polyester/nylon blend with water-repellent coating treatment
Moderate concern, swimwear water-repellent coating finishes often use PFAS, but Billabong discloses nothing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Billabong Paradise Sun Tully Strapless One-Piece Swimsuit
Nylon/polyester blend with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish
Likely water-repellent coating-treated swimwear; lower concern possible but Billabong's PFAS stance unknown.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Stay Grounded Tanker One Piece Swimsuit
Polyester/nylon blend with water-repellent coating finish
Skip until Billabong discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or commits to PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Sandy Shells Hailey One-Piece Swimsuit
Nylon/polyester blend with water-repellent coating water-repellent treatment
Uncertain; typical swim-wear water-repellent coating finish may contain PFAS, but Billabong has not disclosed coating chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Sol Searcher 50 UPF Long Sleeve Rashguard
Polyester with UPF/water-repellent coating treatment
Skip until Billabong discloses water-repellent coating chemistry; UPF rashguards typically use PFAS water-repellent finishes.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Rising Tide Strappy One-Piece Swimsuit
nylon/polyester blend with water-resistant finish
Skip until Billabong discloses water-repellent coating treatment chemistry, swimwear water resistance raises PFAS concern.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Sandy Shells Swimsuit
Polyester/nylon blend with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish
Moderate concern due to likely water-repellent coating treatment; no PFAS disclosure from brand.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Tanlines Mika One-Piece Swimsuit
Polyester/nylon blend with likely water-repellent coating finish
Skip until brand clarifies water-repellent coating chemistry; swimwear water-repellent coating treatments commonly use PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Spring Glider 2/2 Backzip Longarm Shorty Women Wetsuit
Neoprene and nylon with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish
Typical wetsuit with water-repellent treatment; PFAS status undisclosed, moderate concern.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Foil Long Sleeve Back Zip Neoprene Suit
neoprene with water-resistant treatment
Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or verify independently.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Furnace Natural Upcycler Wetsuit
Neoprene-blend with water-repellent coating finish; upcycled nylon/neoprene core
Skip until Billabong discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or switches to PFAS-free treatments.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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302 Absolute Natural CZ Wetsuit
Neoprene with water-repellent coating treatment (unspecified chemistry)
Moderate PFAS concern, neoprene wetsuits often use fluorinated water-repellent coating coatings; Billabong discloses nothing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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302 Foil CZ GBS Fullsuit
Neoprene/rubber wetsuit with water-repellent treatment
Wetsuits commonly use water-repellent coating treatments likely containing PFAS; Billabong does not disclose, skip if PFAS-concerned.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Absolute Natural CZ Short Sleeve Full Wetsuit
Neoprene wetsuit with water-repellent coating-treated exterior
Skip until Billabong discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or commits to PFAS-free alternatives.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Spring Fever Long Sleeve
polyester blend with water-repellent coating finish
Skip until Billabong discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or switches to PFAS-free alternatives.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Synergy Back Zip Full Wetsuit
Neoprene or synthetic rubber wetsuit with water-repellent coating
Wetsuits historically use PFAS in water-repellent finishes; Billabong makes no public disclosure, proceed with caution.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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