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Cut resistant addition to the range
29 June 2022
VERY FITTING for Polyco Healthline to celebrate the 2 year anniversary launch of its rPET Polyflex Eco glove range with a new product addition:PECT Polyflex Eco CUT.
Each pair is made of 1x500ml recycled plastic water bottle and offers cut level F protection. The gloves feature a reinforced thumb crotch, are water repellent, contact heat level 1, treated with SilverClear antimicrobial agent and with touch sensitive fingertips.
The Polyflex Eco gloves address head on our global plastic waste problem. You can now find general handling, thermal handling and cut resistant gloves in a rPET option under the trusted Polyflex Eco range.
The fight against plastic pollution goes on with more plastic bottles converted into gloves than ever.
Due to the increased awareness of plastic pollution in recent years, there is a growing demand and a genuine drive in the market to find innovative ways to deal with plastic waste. Consumers expect more from manufacturers who are responding to the challenge by inventing or reinventing the way everyday items are produced. The glove industry is no different and Polyco Healthline, are hard at work designing, sourcing, prototyping and launching new greener more sustainable solutions for the PPE industry.
Part of its sustainability programme phAMBITION2030, the company is driving cutting edge innovations to make the hand protection industry more sustainable.
The Polyflex Eco gloves were the 1st reusable gloves in the market made from recycled plastic water bottles and offer both dexterity, comfort and a solution to our growing global plastic waste crisis. An innovation that turns WASTE plastic into protective gloves. “Polyflex Eco gloves offer a greener and more sustainable way to protect your hands whilst not compromising on quality and performance. This means that, together, we now have the power to divert thousands of plastic water bottles from landfill or from our oceans.”
By using recycled material, the manufacture of Polyflex Eco gloves also produce 50% less C02 emission, use 3 times less water and consume less crude oil. In fact, the Polyflex Eco gloves are offering environmental benefits every step of the way and will have less of an impact on our planet through the entire life journey of the gloves.
For further information, please contact Polyco Healthline on 03333 208550 or visit www.polycohealthline.com