65/ 100
D

PFAS score

Waterproof Ski Gloves

Pangaia · Winter Gloves

Waterproof Ski Gloves

D · Elevated

Lower concern: brand explicitly claims and certifies PFAS-free water-repellent coating treatment.

Pangaia is known for transparency on PFAS in waterproof apparel and markets these gloves with PFAS-free water-repellent coating claims backed by third-party certification (MADE SAFE). No lab detection has been publicly reported for this product.

Brand says: “PANGAIA uses PFAS-free water repellent finishes; products tested and verified PFAS-free

MADE SAFE

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Material

recycled nylon with water-repellent treatment

Brand disclosure

Brand claims PFAS-free

Lab data

No public lab test

Why this grade

Waterproof / stain-resistant treatment

water-repellent coating treatments have historically used PFAS.

Hurts the grade

Category baseline

clothing is a category where PFAS exposure is more common.

Hurts the grade

Third-party PFAS-free verification

Independently verified PFAS-free by a third party.

Helps the grade

What we don’t know

This grade is a model-based estimate from public materials, coatings, and brand disclosure at 75% confidence. It is not a lab result.

No independent PFAS lab test is on record for this exact product. A lab test could move the score in either direction.

Formulations and coatings change between production runs. Always check the current label before buying.

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