SHOWA® 731 Biodegradable Flock-Lined EBT Nitrile Gloves, 13-in, 15-mil (DISCONTINUED)

Mass consumed, gloves are eventually disposed into landfill where they will slowly breakdown over the next 100+ years -that means every glove you've ever worn is still buried in landfill. While we can't change Earth's past, we change its future - now is the right time to consider healthier hand protection solutions for our planet!

The inventors of the world's first single-use latex-free biodegradable nitrile gloves, SHOWA®, now brings you the world's first biodegradable chemical-resistant nitrile coated glove.

Divert landfill, improve sustainability and earn LEED points! SHOWA's Research and Development team raises the bar of innovation yet again with these SHOWA® 100% Biodegradable chemical-resistant 731 Nitrile Coated Gloves with Eco-Best Technology® (EBT). EBT offers the solution that makes a difference to the environment, without any compromise on protection and performance for the user.

SHOWA® glove has achieved the GreenCircle® certification that meet all the necessary qualifications to be certified for biodegradable claims. The ASTM D5526 certification demonstrated that SHOWA® 731 EBT gloves achieved 82% biodegradation in only 386 days, while gloves without EBT achieved only 1.9% over the same period of time.

Part of the ChemRest® family, these chemical-resistant SHOWA® 731 nitrile gloves protect the hands against permeation when working with harmful substances such as solvents, acids and comply with Federal regulations for food contact 21CFR, 177.2600.

*Product follows the guidelines put forth in the Trade Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. & 2501-2581), which is intended to promote products either made in the USA or made in free-trade friendly countries.

Features include a soft flock lining, 100% nitrile, extra bisque grip, 13-inch length and 15-mil thickness.

This glove is also certified to resist fatal toxins and gastric acids, making them ideal for:

• Chemical spray and treatment
• LEED buildings
• Handling plants and vegetables
• Light Chemical Handling in Horticulture, Agriculture
• Laboratory, pharma & analysis
• Painting & spray workshops
• Washing and cleaning
• Food packing and handling
• Food Service/Food Prep