Ethyl vinyl acetate (EVA)<\/a> is a thermoplastic polymer composed of ethylene and vinyl acetate, completely eco-friendly and very lightweight. Because it’s such a lightweight material, it’s widely used in the childcare and footwear industries as a waterproofing material. As it’s completely non-toxic and eco-friendly, it has many applications in the food, medical, orthopedic, and especially childcare industries. EVA 100<\/a> is the ideal alternative to PVC. <\/p>\n\n Its main characteristics are:<\/p>\n\n \u00b7 Great lightness and flexibility.<\/p>\n\n \u00b7 PVC-free.<\/p>\n\n \u00b7 High abrasion resistance.<\/p>\n\n \u00b7 Fully waterproof.<\/p>\n\n \u00b7 Nonpoisonous. Suitable for food use. <\/p>\n\n \u00b7 Good resistance to greases, oils and chemical agents.<\/p>\n\n \u00b7 Anti-fungal and anti-bacterial.<\/p>\n\n \u00b7 Complies with UNE EN 1186-5 food regulations.<\/p>\n\n \u00b7 High frequency weldable.<\/p>\n\n \u00b7 Recyclable.<\/p>\n\n Applications: Occupational protection, footwear, medical and food equipment, waterproofing industry, childcare and in general all those applications that have to be in contact with human skin.<\/p>\n\n