Reduce, Reuse & Recycle Gloves
Latex gloves are made from natural rubber using a tree tapping process from the Hevea Brasiliensis tree, and are understood to biodegrade at a faster rate than other glove types. Latex gloves are not used in food handling due to potential consumer and glove user allergies. Nitrile gloves are composed of non-biodegradable raw materials. Recently ...