DuPont™ Artistri® Jettable Adhesive Achieves OEKO-TEX® ECO PASSPORT Certification
Long Beach Ca.– April 2026 - DuPont™ Artistri® Digital Printing Solutions has announced a major milestone for powder-free direct-to-film printing, confirming that its Jettable Adhesive is now OEKO-TEX® ECO PASSPORT certified and approved on the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Gateway.
This critical development ensures the product meets stringent chemical safety requirements for textile production, addressing the urgent industry need for more sustainable manufacturing practices.
The recent certification serves as a powerful validation of the principles that guided the development of the adhesive from day one.
This alignment guarantees that the adhesive is designed for safer, significantly cleaner apparel decoration workflows, protecting both the environment and the professionals operating the printing machinery.
By replacing outdated methods, the Jettable Adhesive eliminates traditional powder handling entirely.
This innovation supports a highly responsible print consumables system. It empowers original equipment manufacturers, print service providers, and apparel decorators to advance their production capabilities without compromising on health standards or environmental stewardship.
The transition away from hazardous powders represents a vital step forward for the global textile industry, streamlining operations whilst reducing environmental impact.
As the textile industry faces mounting pressure to adopt greener practices, DuPont remains focused on delivering high-performance products that lead the market toward a more responsible and highly efficient future.
About DuPont™ Artistri® Digital Inks
DuPontis a leading manufacturer and innovator of digital inkjet printing inks with its Artistri® inks for commercial, packaging, textile, office, and home printing applications.
Artistri® digital inks combine DuPont’s proprietary dispersions, polymers, and ink formulations to provide digital printing solutions to customers worldwide.
From the richest colors to custom formulations, high-quality Artistri® digital inks deliver superior color consistency and durability across production runs and over time.
With a more than 35-year history in inkjet technology and innovation, Artistri® water-based inks offer an innovative portfolio of products to bring your colors to life.
