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Flame-retardant underwear – mandatory or not? Check out the experts’ opinions.

Flame-retardant underwear – mandatory or not? From the point of view of ensuring effective protection of employees in explosion hazard zones, wearing flame-retardant underwear is definitely mandatory. According to Polish regulations, there is no direct, unambiguous provision requiring the wearing of flame-retardant underwear under protective clothing, however, this obligation arises indirectly from general safety regulations,
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Winter protective clothing (EN 342). How to choose layers and avoid occupational diseases?

The best winter clothing is clothing that is well suited to your needs, activities, and prevailing weather conditions. If you work in temperatures below (-5˚C), your clothing must meet the requirements of the PN-EN 342 standard. It should also protect against precipitation and wind, and therefore should have defined air permeability, water resistance (PN-EN 343
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From 2026, no more destruction of unsold clothing and footwear in the EU – what does the ESPR Regulation mean?

The scale of the problem According to data from the European Environment Agency (EEA), between 264,000 and 594,000 tons of unsold clothing and footwear are destroyed in Europe every year[1]. This group includes goods returned from online sales, as well as surplus stock and end-of-line items. Until now, the practice of destruction has been mainly
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