Are TPU gloves biodegradable?
TPU gloves (thermoplastic polyurethane gloves) are often marketed as a more eco-conscious alternative to traditional disposable gloves. The honest answer is: some TPU gloves may biodegrade under specific conditions, but TPU is not automatically “biodegradable” in every environment. Whether a TPU glove breaks down depends on the TPU chemistry, additives, thickness, and the waste-treatment conditions. … Read more