Is Decathlon PFAS-free?
Across 65 graded products, Decathlon averages F (21/100). 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
Decathlon
Forclaz Mt500 Fleece Backpacking Gloves
Polyester fleece (primary); no Teflon-type coating or water-repellent coating treatment disclosed
Lower concern; uncoated fleece gloves with no disclosed water treatment, skip if seeking verified PFAS-free assurance.
⚠Risky category by default
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Forclaz Men's Travel 100 Cargo Pants
polyester/nylon blend, no water-repellent coating treatment reported
Lower PFAS concern for untreated travel pants; buy with modest confidence.
⚠Risky category by default
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Adults' Lightweight Camping Bag: 50°F-77°F, Waterproof, Ultralight, for Hiking, Blue
Synthetic fabric with waterproof coating (type unspecified)
Decathlon's waterproof camping bags likely use water-repellent coating treatment, but the brand discloses nothing, higher risk profile warrants caution or direct inquiry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Quechua Arpenaz Waterproof Family Camping Tent 4 Person
Polyester fabric with unspecified waterproof/water-repellent coating
Skip until Decathlon discloses waterproof coating composition.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua 2 Second Fresh & Black Waterproof Pop Up Camping Tent Person
Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating, type unspecified
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua 2 Second Easy Fresh & Black Waterproof Pop Up Camping Tent
Polyester fabric with water-repellent coating (composition unspecified)
Skip until Decathlon discloses waterproofing chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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2 SECONDS EASY Fresh and Black 3 Person
Polyester tent fabric with water-repellent coating (type unspecified)
Skip until Decathlon discloses waterproof treatment chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Camping tent MH100 XL Fresh & Black
Polyester with waterproof/water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry; tent waterproofing commonly uses PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua MH100, Outdoor, Waterproof Family Camping Tent, 3 Person
polyester fabric with unspecified water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
Skip or contact Decathlon directly, waterproof tent coating likely contains PFAS, and the brand discloses nothing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Camping Tent for 2-3 Person for Backpacking & Waterproof
Polyester tent fabric with waterproof water-repellent coating (type unspecified)
Skip until Decathlon discloses waterproof treatment chemistry, PFAS-based water-repellent coating coatings are common in budget camping tents.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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CORE 4 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent
Polyester fabric with water-resistant water-repellent coating treatment
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry; tent waterproofing often uses legacy PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Women's Nh500 Waterproof Hiking Rain Jacket
Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating, type unspecified
Skip unless Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry; waterproof jackets commonly use PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Kiprun Men's Run 100 Windproof Running Jacket
Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish
Moderate concern: windproof jacket likely uses water-repellent coating treatment; Decathlon discloses nothing about PFAS chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Men's Hiking Waterproof Rain Jacket Mh500
polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent finish
Skip unless Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof apparel routinely uses PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz Men's 3-In-1 Waterproof Travel Jacket Travel 500
Polyester with water-repellent coating (type unspecified)
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz Women's Mt100 Rain Poncho
Polyester with water-repellent (water-repellent coating) coating, type unspecified
Skip unless Decathlon confirms no C6/C8 PFAS in the water-repellent coating finish.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Women's MH500 Waterproof Jacket
Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent) coating, type unspecified
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Wedze Men's 100 Waterproof Ski Jacket
polyester with unspecified waterproof water-repellent coating
Skip until Decathlon discloses waterproof treatment chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz Men's MT100 Hooded Synthetic Jacket
synthetic (polyester/nylon blend) with water-repellent treatment
Skip or contact Decathlon directly, waterproof synthetic jackets commonly use PFAS water-repellent coating, but brand discloses nothing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Wedze 100 Downhill Skiing Gloves
Polyester/nylon with waterproof water-repellent coating treatment
Skip or contact Decathlon directly for PFAS-free water-repellent coating confirmation.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Wedze 500 Waterproof Ski Gloves
Synthetic outer shell with waterproof membrane/coating (unspecified type)
Skip until Decathlon discloses waterproof treatment chemistry, standard ski gloves often use PFAS-based water-repellent coating.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Wedze Kid's 100 Ski Gloves
Polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent treatment
Skip unless Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof ski gloves typically use PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz Adult MT500 Stretch Backpacking Gloves
Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment
Lower certainty: typical outdoor glove likely treated with water-repellent coating; PFAS risk depends on treatment chemistry Decathlon hasn't disclosed.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Simond MT500 Warm Touchscreen Gloves
Synthetic fabric with water-repellent (water-repellent coating) finish; touchscreen-compatible layer
Moderate PFAS risk due to water-repellent coating finish; Decathlon silent on composition, request technical spec before purchase.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Kiprun Evolutiv V2 Convertable Running Gloves with Mittens
Polyester/nylon blend with water-repellent treatment (water-repellent coating unspecified)
Moderate uncertainty, likely water-repellent coating-treated running gloves, but Decathlon discloses no coating details or PFAS stance.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz Mt900 Backpacking Gloves
Polyester/nylon with water-repellent coating water-resistant finish
Skip or contact Decathlon directly, water-repellent coating gloves often use PFAS; no transparency.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Women's Raincut Waterproof Over-Pants
Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating, formulation undisclosed
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or offers PFAS-free alternative.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Men's Nh500 Protect Waterproof Hiking Rain Pants
Polyester with waterproof water-repellent coating (type unspecified)
Skip unless Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry; conventional hiking rain gear often uses PFAS-based coatings.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua By Decathlon Women's Raincut Waterproof Over-pants
polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating, composition unspecified
Skip until Decathlon discloses coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz Men's MT500 Convertible Hiking Pants
polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent finish
Moderate concern, typical water-repellent coating apparel lacks PFAS transparency; Decathlon's silence on treatment chemistry is notable.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Wedze Men's 100 Warm Waterproof Snow Pants
Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or switches to PFAS-free alternatives.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Decathlon
Quechua By Decathlon Pants & Jumpsuits | Quechua By Decathlon Women's Raincut Waterproof Over-Pants | Color: Black | Size: W33 L31 | Jonabione's
Polyester/nylon with unspecified waterproof coating (water-repellent coating treatment)
Skip unless Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof gear commonly uses PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Inesis Golf Pants Water Proof Rain Size S
Polyester blend with waterproof/water-repellent coating (type unspecified)
Skip or request material transparency, waterproof pants typically use PFAS-based water-repellent coating, and Decathlon discloses nothing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua s Sh500 X-Warm Water-Repellent Snow Hiking Pants
Polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent finish (chemistry unspecified)
water-repellent coating-treated hiking pants with no disclosed PFAS info, moderate concern due to water-repellent coating opacity.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Wedze Men's 100 Mid-Length Warm Ski Jacket
polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent finish
Mid-range PFAS risk; Decathlon silent on treatment chemistry, ask before buying if concerned.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Wedze Women's 500 Waterproof Ski Jacket
Polyester with waterproof water-repellent coating (type unspecified)
Skip unless Decathlon confirms PFAS-free waterproofing; standard water-repellent coating coatings carry PFAS risk.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Wedze Women's Mid-Length Warm Ski Jacket
Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or commits to PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Wedze Men's Warm Ski Jacket
Polyester with water-repellent (water-repellent coating) coating
Lower confidence; Decathlon silent on PFAS; water-repellent coating chemistry unconfirmed, skip if concerned.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Men's NH500 Waterproof Winter Jacket
polyester shell with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
Skip unless Decathlon confirms PFAS-free water-repellent coating; conventional waterproof coatings often contain PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Wedze Kids 550 Warm Waterproof Ski Jacket
Polyester shell with water-repellent coating waterproof coating (type unspecified)
Skip or contact Decathlon directly, no waterproof coating transparency.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz Travel 100 Compact Waterproof Hiking Backpack
Polyamide with unspecified water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment
Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof backpacks commonly use PFAS-based coatings.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Hiking Backpack 30L
Polyester fabric with water-repellent coating water-repellent coating (type unspecified)
Moderate concern, typical hiking pack, but waterproof coating source unclear and unverified.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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29L Rolltop Backpack
Polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent coating
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, likely contains older-gen PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Nh Arpenaz 100 10 L Hiking Backpack
nylon/polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent treatment
Skip or contact Decathlon directly about water-repellent coating chemistry before purchase.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz Travel 500 Organizer Backpack
Polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent treatment (composition unspecified)
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Nh100 10 L hiking Backpack
Nylon ripstop fabric with water-repellent treatment
Mid-tier hiking pack; water-repellent coating treatment raises concern but Decathlon's typical transparency on synthetics is poor.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Hiking Backpack 32L Nh Escape 500
Polyamide fabric with water-repellent (water-repellent coating) treatment
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry; standard outdoor backpack treatments often contain PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua 100 Arpenaz 27L Hiking Backpack
Polyamide (nylon) with water-repellent water-repellent coating treatment
Moderate PFAS concern due to water-repellent coating; no disclosure from Decathlon.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Simond Mt500 Backpacking Sleeping Bag
Polyester shell with water-repellent coating (type unspecified)
Sleeping bag waterproofing likely involves PFAS, Decathlon does not disclose treatment chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Hiking/camping Sleeping Bag (190 X 72 Cm, Easy Wash) -
Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating, type unspecified
Moderate PFAS concern; Decathlon does not disclose water-repellent coating chemistry for this sleeping bag.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Arpenaz Cold Weather Rectangular Camping Sleeping Bag
polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent coating (unspecified chemistry)
Skip until Decathlon discloses coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Decathalon Quechua Arpenaz 20f Sleeping Bag Blue
Polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent coating (composition unspecified)
Skip until Decathlon discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, standard outdoor sleeping bag treatments often contain PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Rental Sleeping Bag - 0 Degree Cosmic
Polyester with water-repellent (water-repellent coating) treatment
Unknown PFAS exposure risk, Decathlon's water-repellent coating treatment details are not publicly disclosed.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Sleeping Bag Forclaz Trek 500 15'c (59'f) Size Xl Excellent Condition
Polyester shell with water-repellent coating water-repellent treatment; polyester/synthetic insulation
Moderate PFAS risk from water-repellent coating finish; Decathlon lacks transparency on treatment chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Mh100 Sleeping Bag
Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating treatment)
Moderate PFAS concern due to likely water-repellent coating treatment; Decathlon's transparency on this product line is unclear.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Men's Mountain Hiking Pants
Polyester blend with water-repellent (water-repellent coating) finish
Lower-risk hiking pants, but Decathlon's PFAS disclosure remains opaque.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Simond Men's Forclaz Mt900 Durable Hiking Pants
Polyamide (nylon) with water-repellent coating treatment
Lower concern but unverified, Decathlon doesn't disclose water-repellent coating chemistry; many hiking brands still use PFAS-based treatments.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Simond Men's Forclaz Mt900 Hiking Pants
Polyamide with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish
Mid-range hiking pants with unknown water-repellent coating chemistry, no PFAS disclosure from Decathlon.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz Women's Mt100 2-In-1 Zip-Off Hiking Pants
polyamide/nylon with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment
Lower concern but unconfirmed, Decathlon doesn't disclose water-repellent coating chemistry; consider asking the brand directly.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Simond 500 Extend Duffel Bag
Polyester/nylon with water-resistant coating
Duffel bag likely has water-repellent coating treatment; Decathlon silent on PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz Travel 100 Compact Waterproof
polyester with unspecified waterproof water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
Waterproof jacket with unknown water-repellent coating; skip without chemical disclosure.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Quechua Hiking Backpack 23L
polyester/nylon with water-repellent coating
Hiking backpack with unspecified water-repellent coating; PFAS risk unclear.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz 500 Extend Duffel Bag
Polyester with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
water-repellent coating duffel bags often use PFAS; Decathlon silent on chemistry.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Forclaz Simond 500 Extend Duffel Bag
Polyester with waterproof water-repellent coating, composition unspecified
Unknown water-repellent coating, no PFAS disclosure from Decathlon.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Travel 500 Organizer 30 L Backpack
Polyester with water-repellent finish
Backpack likely has water-repellent coating; Decathlon silent on PFAS details.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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