Do Salomon rain jackets have PFAS?
Salomon rain jackets average 20 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Salomon rain jackets graded as of October 2026, level with the 20 out of 100 median for the 19 other rain jackets brands graded alongside it.
Salomon rain jackets average Bad on our four-band scale. None of them clear our buy threshold. That is above 50% of the rain jackets brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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What Salomon says and does about PFAS
Salomon says its footwear range has been free of PFC and PFC EC since the 2020-2021 season, and that its bags followed in spring/summer 2021. It said it expected apparel and winter sports to follow in 2023. Its parent Amer Sports says it is continuing to phase out PFAS. We found no lab test or lawsuit naming Salomon.
- Brand statementSalomon says its bag collection for spring/summer 2021 is PFC and PFC EC free, following its footwear range. Salomon, footwear range PFC and PFC EC free ↗
- Brand statementSalomon says it expected apparel and winter sports to be PFC free in 2023. The page was written in 2021, so this is a past target and not a confirmed result. Salomon, footwear range PFC and PFC EC free ↗
- Brand statementAmer Sports, Salomon's parent, says it is continuing to phase out PFAS across its value chain in its 2025 sustainability report. Amer Sports Sustainability Report 2025 ↗
Sources checked September 30, 2026. A brand statement is the company’s own claim, which we report but have not verified. Our grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests.
Which Salomon rain jackets contain PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- nylon with water-repellent water-repellent coating treatment
- water-repellent coating degradation and leaching. Undisclosed water-repellent coating formulation on nylon…
- 2L waterproof shell with water-repellent coating treatment
- PFAS. Two-layer waterproof construction with water-repellent coating finish almost certainly contains either…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- nylon with water-repellent coating waterproof coating
- PFAS. Nylon jackets with water-repellent coating finishes typically use PFAS-based chemistry; Salomon has…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Nylon with water-repellent coating waterproof treatment
- Formaldehyde / VOCs. Nylon fabrics often receive durable finishing treatments that may include…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Best average grade first. Salomon averages 20.
See every Salomon product we grade on the Salomon brand page, or the full rain jackets ranking.