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October , 30 2024 | MDS Associates SW Sustainable Solutions MegaMan NFPA 1999 Certified Nitrile Gloves EMS responders are a critical part of the nation’s emergency response system and they deal with unknown hazards, often before situational awareness is complete. First responders must use reliable personal protective equipment, which is why SW® offers MegaMan EcoTek Nitrile Exam Gloves which have been certified NFPA 1999 based on performance testing for single-use gloves for emergency medical operations. Read More
October , 23 2024 | MDS Associates StrawFish® Can Eliminate Single-Use Plastic Straws Converting to a sustainable straw alternative like StrawFish®, made from a bio-based resin from oyster shells, diverts landfill waste, reduces single-use and microplastics, and removes pollutants from ocean ecosystems. When you serve a StrawFish® product, you improve the guest dining experience and increase brand loyalty and engagement. Read More
October , 16 2024 | MDS Associates Portwest Planet | Sustainability Goals to Protect the Earth At Portwest®, minimizing the impact operations have on the environment and natural resources, as well as trading ethically and operating responsibly, are fundamental to their business strategy. This initiative, called Portwest® Planet, has resulted in a sustainable line of PPE that is both high-performing and eco-friendly. Read More
October , 09 2024 | MDS Associates PFAS-FREE IS THE SAFEST CHOICE A class of human-made “forever chemicals” known as PFAS is part of what makes industrial and consumer goods water-, stain-, and grease-resistant. PFAS are also toxic at extremely low levels, posing significant risks to our health, yet PFAS chemicals reside in homes, our offices, our supermarkets—everywhere every day. Educating people's exposure to these hazardous chemicals now will help protect the environment now and for generations to come! Read More
October , 02 2024 | MDS Associates The Inventor of the First Nitrile Glove | Showa® Best Gloves Inventors of the world's first nitrile gloves, SHOWA® distributes the most comprehensive and evolving single-use nitrile glove solution innovations and offers the broadest line of superior quality, high performing gloves that includes the first of their kind GreenCircle® certified single-use biodegradable nitrile gloves that feature Eco-Best Technology® (EBT). Read More
September , 25 2024 | MDS Associates Biodegradable Work Gloves for Growers Growing in popularity, biodegradable seamless knitted palm coated industrial grip work gloves are perfect for planting, farming, gardening, processing and distributing of organic products. Not only are they better for the planet, they also help reduce waste on a local level. Read More