Environment: Improvement options for personal protective equipment

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) can be made of materials such as textiles, rubber, plastic. The production of PPE involves many (chemical) processes. This document describes several measures that can be implemented to make the manufacturing process of PPE more environmentally sound. The measures covered are divided in three sections: good housekeeping, process measures and end-of-pipe measures.

For material specific cleaner production options, please refer to the related documents.