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The Ethical Supply of PPE During COVID, and Beyond

Those involved in industries that rely on PPE can help alleviate this crisis by sourcing responsibly.

The COVID-19 pandemic has placed immense pressure on the global personal protective equipment [PPE] supply. Demand for specific PPE products skyrocketed in March 2020, to meet spikes in cases and hospitalization. Single-use glove demand has continued unabated, with the market predicted to grow by 670 percent. Together with raw material [ingredient] shortages, glove manufacturers predict prices could continue rising into 2022.

source: qsrmagazine.com