While latex gloves are made from a natural rubber compound and are naturally biodegradable, the same can’t be said for most nitrile gloves. Traditionally, nitrile gloves have not been biodegradable, as they’re made from a synthetic compound that takes many years to decompose. If your business, like many others in the United Kingdom and throughout the world, is hoping to make more environmentally friendly decisions when it comes to purchasing safety gloves, look no further than Unigloves’ biodegradable nitrile disposable gloves.