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With heightened green initiatives and experts claiming that U.S. landfills will reach capacity by the year 2036, Tyvek® and plastic desiccants are being scrutinized more than ever. Be sure to check out Micro-Pak Dri Clay® - the World's first certified plastic-free desiccant on the market! Micro-Pak® is pleased to announce that they have obtained Plastic Free Certification from Control Union for Dri Clay® desiccants, the first in the World.

Environmental cleanup, corporate partners, and organizations, alongside millions of volunteer activists, contribute to the transformation of communities and public spaces across America. While they do their part to reduce litter, be sure you are providing them with sustainable gear that is better for the planet! In case you did not realize it, there are a variety of sustainable products that you can provide volunteers to help them in their quest for a cleaner planet

Attention safety officers, production supervisors, contractors, glass handlers, sheet metal fabricators, food processors and the like, there's a new safety sleeve available and it's revolutionizing the safety industry. The ultra-thin 21-gauge seamless knit proprietary TenActiv™ material is barely noticeable when worn, yet provides the industry's most extreme cut protection for the arms without trapping heat or hindering work motions.

When it comes to safe food handling, Grippaz™ Food Plus 8-mil Blue Nitrile Gloves are specifically designed for long periods of wear and feature an innovative fish scale grip pattern provide the ultimate protection and grip for those working in the food industry. Grippaz Food Plus Gloves are also ESD safe per ASTM D257, comply with FDA 21 CFR and meet ASTM D6978 standard for safe handling of fatal toxins.

Have you ever considered using or providing an inflatable pillow at your next outdoor adventure, personal treatment or long flight? Portable pillows offer individuals a range of benefits that can enhance comfort and overall well-being. If you manage a camping store, beach kiosk, tanning salon, tattoo studio, spa or guide overnight outdoor tours, then you need to consider this simple yet effective FlexAir® inflatable pillow.

Designed for individuals who suffer from sensitive-skin, Aurelia® offers professional glove wearers with a portfolio of skin-friendly accelerator-free nitrile exam gloves. Accelerator-free nitrile examination gloves are nitrile gloves that have no chemical accelerants used in the production process and they are gaining widespread popularity among users for their dermatological features.

StrawFish's partnerships in entertainment, cruise, foodservice and hospitality has led them to align with Royal Caribbean. This relationship has enabled Royal Caribbean to remove single-use plastics such as straws, stirrers, and picks by 60% and lower solid waste offloading to landfills. Turing marine pollution into disposable solutions™, over twenty-five million pieces of single-use plastics have been removed from the operation thus far.

Clinical directors, Infection Control officers, dentists and dental students now have affordable sustainable single-use hand protection options for private practices and dental clinics. A new ERA in sustainability shopping has arrived and it has ushered a new landfill-friendly, incinerator-friendly and skin-friendly FDA 510K approved single-use nitrile medical exam glove that performs like conventional counterparts without busting budgets or sacrificing protection or comfort. Do your part and reduce impact. Convert your clinics to TruForm® TF-95RB EcoTek® Biodegradable Nitrile Exam Gloves today. Learn more and shop now!

A national movement has created programs for grades Pre-K -2 designed to improve the oral health of young students by teaching and encouraging proper toothbrushing and flossing techniques, a nutritious diet, regular visits to a dentist while learning about the major factors that cause tooth decay and developing the skills needed to maintain a healthy smile. The best tool one you can provide a child is a quality toothbrush specially designed for kids.

Dynarex® Combine Pads are a reliable and effective option for wound care. Whether you are a healthcare professional, athletic trainer or simply someone looking to stock up on essential first aid supplies, having these pads on hand can make a significant difference in emergency response and the healing process.

Slipping on an icy surface is never a pleasant experience and often, it results in a serious personal injury. Take one wrong step and you may strain a muscle or ligament, suffer broken bones, a spinal compression or even a concussion. Stad up to winter! SureWerx® is the number one supplier of professional traction aid solutions and offers the most complete range of industrial ice and snow traction solutions in North America

Is your clinic, laboratory, practice or operation receiving requests for sustainable hand protection? Step into the future of biodegradable hand protection. Tough on tasks, gentle on the planet and designed for sensitive-skin, DermaCare revolutionary single-use accelerator-free nitrile exam gloves are are saving the world without sacrificing performance while reducing carbon footprint by 5%.

If you are a customer of The Safety Zone, Impact Products or Malt Industries, unfortunately you have been forced to navigate through U.S. Bankruptcy proceedings while enduring multiple product deletions, SKU changes, price increases, lengthy shipping times, empty customer service departments and ridiculous changes to minimum order requirements. And it won't get any easier anytime soon. Read how MDS can help fill supply chains and extend budgets with Keystone Safety® protective clothing.

Millions of tons of plastic are produced around the world each year resulting in microscopic particles that end up in food and beverages in the manufacturing processes. Find out how America can fight back against its arch nemesis plastic thanks to a new sustainable material made from discarded P.E.T. bottles!

Given the presence of PFAS chemicals and the associated health effects, there is an urgent need to understand people's exposure to PFAS. The reality is, we need to act on the full class of these toxic "forever chemicals" to clean them up, phase them out, and then ban them for good. Protect the environment now and future generations to come - be sure to do your research before you purchase

Convert to a sustainable plastic straw alternative such as StrawFish® and together we divert landfill, prevent micro-plastic, remove pollutants from ocean ecosystems and reduce the production of single-use plastics!

To remain compliant with government health regulations, dental universities consume vast amounts of gloves as part of their teaching programs and it has institutions searching for sustainable glove alternatives. With a focus on reducing waste and carbon emissions, Ecotek® nitrile exam gloves are a responsible choice for university dental and medical clinics.

The TG6250 seamless knit latex palm coated cut-resistant work glove is part of Traffi's LXT® hand protection range, which is certified carbon neutral from cradle to grave. This means that throughout the life of the glove product the carbon footprint is entirely accounted for.

The SHOWA® 620 is a high-performance, ergonomically designed chemical-resistant glove that offers exceptional liquid proof and abrasion protection, flexibility, and comfort. It is designed to provide superior grip, dexterity, and durability, making this glove ideal for a wide range of applications and perfect hand protection for commercial fishing or food processing.

By implementing effective needle-stick prevention protection and strategies, healthcare and municipal facilities can protect the well-being of their staff, reduce the risk of infection, and minimize the financial burden associated with hypodermic needle injuries. The glove engineers at Superior Glove® LOVE gloves and offer specialty ANSI rated puncture-resistant gloves that meet ASTM F2878 fine gauge puncture safety standards designed specifically for municipality sorting and recycling where the threat of needle stick injury is elevated

Unfortunately, if you wear conventional disposable nitrile gloves you are contributing to the environmental pollution problem. By choosing to incinerate EcoTek® biodegradable single-use nitrile gloves, you are not only ensuring the safe disposal of potentially hazardous materials but also reducing the environmental impact of traditional disposal methods.

A global industrial supplier of P.P.E. has launched a new line of THORZT™ Electrolyte Freeze Shots that advertises heat relief in a snap. THORZT™ Freezer Pops contain innovative electrolytes formulated to promote quick, cooling hydration on the job or athletic event.

Check out Superior Glove's newest release. Advertised as the World's Thinnest Extreme Cut Resistant Impact Glove, the new 21-gauge TenActiv™ S21TXUFNVB professional impact-resistant A9 work safety glove is a glove your team might never want to take off!

Studies show that a growing segment of consumers are expecting sustainable products where ever possible, including desiccants - the very first thing a consumer often sees as they open their package. If your packet is not landfill friendly, it creates a negative emotion all the way to the trash can.You can easily strengthen your brand and protect valuable nutraceutical medicine products longer while preserving the planet by converting to Micro-Pak Dri Clay® Kraft all natural, plastic-free biodegradable moisture absorber desiccants.

SHOWA®, the inventor of the World's first nitrile glove, offers operators two styles of sustainable silicone-free 6-mil nitrile gloves in colors blue and black that feature 11-inch extended cuffs to shield more of hands and wrists allowing operators to work with greater confidence and focus.

A wide range of premium tattoo supplies from Dynarex® that includes precision-engineered tattoo cartridges is helping professionals create exciting works of art in a safe, hygienic environment.

By developing the G-Tek® PolyKor™ D3O®iP™ glove line that meets ANSI/ISEA 138-2019 Level 3 Impact Protection, PIP® has set a new benchmark for impact hand protection. The result is a glove that offers enhanced hand mobility without sacrificing impact protection—effectively allowing for the use of less material to achieve equal or superior protection compared to standard TPR styles.

StrawFish® develops 100% biodegradable food and beverage products in North America that bridge consciousness and consumption to highlight the impact our decisions have on the environment. StrawFish® supports environmentally friendly initiatives and helps facilities transition to ASTM D5526 certified biodegradable food packaging and utensils that require no commercial composting.

Ahead of the times, Traffi® is a leading innovator in the design and manufacture of safety gloves. If you are searching for a work glove that your engineers will appreciate, the certified carbon neutral Traffi® TG5545 LXT® Anti-Impact A5 Cut-Resistant Work Safety Glove is a serious and sustainable workhorse that is taking impact to the next level by giving unrivaled levels of dexterity and comfort.

Ideal for use in emergency rooms, hospitals, surgery centers, security checks, morgues, funeral homes, hotels, and emergency response units, our opaque blue 20-inch x 20-inch 1.3-mil thick poly drawstring Personal Belongings Bag is a reliable, durable and practical solution for transporting, storing and protecting personal belongings.

These highly durable, chemical-resistant and ergonomically designed gloves from SHOWA® offer extended hazard protection for the entire arm eliminating the need to wear and layer single-use gloves and disposable type sleeve protectors and are perfect for washing leafy greens on the production line

Today businesses and consumers can easily do their part to reduce plastic pollution such as micro-plastic, landfill, litter, carbon footprints and reliance on fossil fuel based resources. A new ERA in sustainability shopping has arrived and it's ushering new landfill-friendly P.P.E. product innovations that perform like conventional counterparts without busting budgets or sacrificing performance.

With Dynarex® Ultrasound Gel, you can say goodbye to blurry images and hello to crystal-clear clarity. The gel is formulated to eliminate air pockets and reduce static, ensuring that you get the best possible image quality every time. Plus, its hypoallergenic formula is gentle on the skin, making it suitable for even the most sensitive patients.

While traditional gloves cover your entire hand, fingerless work safety gloves focus protection where you need it most. With their open-finger design, fingerless gloves provide a secure grip and enhanced control over your tools and equipment. Whether you're handling power tools, operating machinery, or working with delicate materials, these gloves give you the confidence to tackle any task with precision and ease.

The process of making glass windows is complex, dangerous and requires intricate machinery and experienced technicians. One mistake or break in focus can result in death. To help keep glass workers safe, PIP® (Protective Industrial Products) is proud to offer Kut Gard® ATA® PreventWear™ cut-resistant clothing. Read more about how this specialized line of American-made industrial safety clothing can benefit your team.

LXT®, short for life extending technology, is a patent-pending proprietary treatment applied to the knitted glove shell that limits staining and causes water, dirt, contaminates and even oil to bead off the glove's surface. Suitable for sensitive skin, Traffi® LXT® Carbon Neutral Work Gloves environmentally friendly and designed to withstand the toughest work conditions while providing cut-resistance and durability.

The Dexterity® S13BFNT gloves from Superior Glove® are made from sustainable materials that have a minimal impact on the environment. These gloves are crafted using a blend of recycled fibers, reducing the amount of waste that ends up in landfill. In addition, the manufacturing process for these gloves is designed to minimize energy consumption and carbon emissions.

Unfortunately, the glove designed to protect a wearer's hands can inadvertently cause harm to the skin and lead to allergic contact dermatitis (a type IV allergy). Designed for individuals who suffer from sensitive skin, Showa® offers professional glove wearers with a portfolio of sustainable skin-friendly accelerator-free nitrile gloves that carry a FDA-approved Low Dermatitis Potential Claim and they're in compliance with FDA 21CFR, parts 170-199 for safe food handling

Sustainable ECOSeries™ BioSoft™ ear plugs are the first TAA compliant ear plugs to be made from bio-based technologies. The soft, smooth, low pressure BioSoft™ biodegradable ear plug foam is Made in America. It provides wearers with the same fit, comfort and performance as conventional polyurethane or PVC ear plug materials, but boasts a lower carbon footprint -up to 5.6x less CO2 Carbon Emissions than traditional polyurethane foam ear plugs.

The dynamic demands of tree service professionals require a dynamic pair of work safety gloves. If you are a foreman, business owner or safety officer searching for a work glove that your crew will appreciate, then be sure to check out the Endura® 365DLX2KG leather lineman glove.