For more than 50 years, DuPont Personal Protection (DPP) has been creating groundbreaking solutions that protect industrial professionals around the globe. DPP brings together some of the most trusted names in personal protective equipment (PPE)—Tyvek®, Tychem®, Nomex® and Kevlar®—to provide unparalleled solutions that protect workers against chemical, thermal, electric arc, mechanical and other workplace hazards.
DuPont™ Tyvek® is proud to offer a garment recycling program that helps their customers within the continental United States manage used Tyvek® and IsoClean® protective apparel and reduce waste. The program includes setup, collection, transportation, storage and recycling of garments.
Why recycle?
The Tyvek® protective apparel recycling program offers the chance to divert garments away from landfills and give them a second life in products like containers, lumber pallets and park benches.
Conserve materials and energy
Predicted savings
For every case of 25 Tyvek® coveralls that is recycled, 10 lbs. of Tyvek® are diverted from the waste stream and given a second life in products like pallets and park benches. DuPont™ offers this service for free to qualifying customers. On an annualized usage basis, the savings really add up.
Lower waste-related costs
Increase eligibility for grants and incentives
Recycling process
Boost employee morale
DuPont™ sustainability
Sustainability is at the core of what DuPont does—from reducing their operational footprint and creating market-facing sustainable solutions to addressing the global challenges of the future. This program is yet another example of the DuPont™ commitment to sustainability. The Tyvek® protective apparel recycling program is easy to participate in and is a cost-effective and responsible choice.
Meet ISO 14001 goals Help the environment
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I am with Hillsborough County Office of Emergency Management. I have over 60 pallets of expired Tyvex suits I am trying to dispose of. Can MSC assist?
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