Collection: Shop for SHOWA® EBT Accelerated Biodegradation Gloves

With millions of gloves buried in landfill each year, the originators of the world's first nitrile glove have created the Eco-Best Technology® (EBT)  specially formulated additive. The EBT additive enables their gloves to biodegrade in landfill over a much shorter time than conventional gloves, breaking down 82% in only 386 days under test method ASTM D5526-12, and without any glove performance loss! These EBT gloves leave zero waste behind as they breakdown into healthy soil!

Achieves 82% Biodegradation in Just 386 Days!

A growing segment of sustainable hand protection includes latex-free nitrile gloves that are certified safe for food contact, fatal toxin-resistant, accelerator-free and FDA Class 1 medical exam gloves. Also available are the first of the kind reusable chemical-resistant safety gloves and general duty work gloves that perform and protect as well as conventional gloves but are better for the planet.