Complies with Hawaiian law
The US state of Hawaii has banned the use of certain chemical substances in sunscreens as of 1 January 2021The Hawaiian law covers chemical substances such as oxybenzone and octinoxate, which are commonly found in sun creams but are likely to harm or even destroy coral reefs.
toxicity tests in an independent laboratory
The formulas have passed algal and coral toxicity tests carried out by an independent laboratory in accordance with the ISO 10253 and ISO 8692 standards. These tests showed that our formulas have no negative effects on marine flora and fauna under normal conditions of use.
How to apply
Apply generously and evenly before sun exposure and re-apply frequently, at least every 2 hours. Avoid sun exposure during peak sun hours. Sunburns are dangerous, especially for children. Do not expose babies or young children to the sun or heat.
Quality commitment (1/2)
Decathlon goes further than international cosmetics regulations and has prohibited more than 1000 controversial substances from being used in our products, even if they are allowed on the market. Such substances include endocrine disruptors and certain preservatives.
Quality commitment (2/2)
With regard to UV filters, we have especially strict requirements and only authorise a few products from a list of UV filters that have been approved by our toxicologist and shown to be less harmful to human health.
Tips for storage and maintenance
Do not wash
Do not bleach
Do not tumble dry
Do not iron
Do not dry-clean
Storage tips
Use within 12 months of opening.
Restrictions on use
Not suitable for children under three years.
