Two people stand in a laboratory in front of a closed fume hood; each is wearing goggles, a lab coat, and gloves and holds a box of nitrile rubber gloves. Evan Bailey and Caroline Gilmer were inspired ...

The Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Purdue University have diverted almost 6 tons of waste from landfills through a recycling program ...

A man tossing a blue medical glove into the trash, seen from the trash bin’s perspective. Nitrile rubber is used to make a variety of products such as gloves, but the material is difficult to recycle.

Life sciences company Cell Signaling Technology (CST), Roswell, Georgia, uses about 200,000 pairs of gloves each year. But those used gloves no longer go into a landfill. CST diverts it through a ...

This article and associated images are based on a poster originally authored by Jasmine Abdy and Lisa O’Fee and presented at ELRIG Drug Discovery 2025 in affiliation with Institute for Cancer Research ...

Through this partnership, SW customers using SW nitrile gloves can now recycle them through Polycarbin’s Gamma Carbin™ program. This enables users to divert non-soiled gloves from landfills and ...