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July , 21 2023 | MDS Associates Fully Biodegradable Gardening Gloves : The SHOWA® 383 In an attempt to eliminate landfill, SHOWA® has launched a ASTM D5511 validated biodegradable gardening glove and it is being well received by environmentally conscience businesses! Featuring a tacky microporous waffle pattern palm coated grip and an ergonomic, lightweight glove shell, the SHOWA® 383 work gloves are perfect for wet and dry tasks! Featuring Eco-Best® accelerated biodegradation, you can turn landfill into natural healthy soil! Read More

July , 21 2023 | MDS Associates The Landfill Legacy Created By Conventional Nitrile Gloves A landfill fingerprint is an unintentional legacy created by professional users of single-use nitrile gloves. Because conventional disposable nitrile gloves are made of synthetic rubber, it's very resistant to microbial attack and requires 100+ years to achieve degradation in landfill. This means any glove ever worn is sadly still buried in landfill for future generations to inherent. Stop contributing to the problem and be part of the biodegr... Read More

July , 21 2023 | MDS Associates Rid the "Glove Disposal Guilt" with SHOWA® Biodegradable EBT Nitrile Gloves Lose the negative emotions associated with disposable glove waste and choose SHOWA® biodegradable gloves featuring Eco-Best Technology® and be more Eco-friendly while reducing the amount of waste sent to landfills. Your customers will be impressed by your sense of sustainability and your competitors will be green with envy. Read More

July , 21 2023 | MDS Associates A Glove's Biodegradation Process in Anaerobic Landfill Every year 200 billion disposable gloves are thrown away where it takes centuries to fully decompose. This means the very first nitrile gloves ever produced (including those worn by you) are still buried in landfill somewhere. To tackle the growing volume of waste, Eco-conscious glove suppliers are investing heavily into Research & Development (R&D) for sustainable hand protection products with accelerated biodegradability and limited ... Read More

July , 21 2023 | MDS Associates Navigating the "Green World" - Eco Terms & Sustainable Technologies The "Green World" can be overwhelming. With so many buzz words and phrases it's hard to keep track of the many Eco-terms used in today's marketplace. We thought it would be a good to explain some of the new sustainable technologies being implemented while defining some everyday words and lesser known terms and share them with you so you can better navigate towards a healthier world. Read More