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What is PolyCo VR™?

In an effort to meet growing customer needs for a better and safer protective solution, Polyco teamed up with film, chemistry and engineering experts to replace PVC(polyvinyl chloride, or vinyl) and other limited-use protective wear. This extensive research produced a material combining new- age plastic resins with modern extrusion techniques. The result: exceptional quality, cost effectiveness, and superior comfort and safety. VR™ is a trademark of and a proprietary film product manufactured exclusively by PolyCo.

  SAFE and GREEN

Environmentally Responsible

Environmental Sustainability Policy

PolyConversions, Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of personal protective wear made of polyolefin materials, actively promotes and assumes the responsibility of natural resource conservation and the elimination or minimization of adverse environmental impacts in its manufacturing activities and projects.

In its manufacturing operations, PolyConversions, Inc.:

  • Minimizes its use of non-renewable resources
  • Recycles all raw material scrap, spent supplies and materials
  • Reduces energy use through facility planning and utility conservation
  • Promotes environmental awareness among plant employees
  • Designs manufacturing processes which minimize negative impacts
  • Minimizes waste and energy use through efficient product engineering & design
  • Does not employ manufacturing and maintenance processes that use hazardous chemicals or materials
  • Manufactures protective wear products designed to be reused, recycled and to replace traditional protective wear made of PVC (vinyl)

PolyConversions complies with all aspects of environmental law and regulations that apply to its plant operations and continues to track and monitor all laws and regulations applicable to its Industry.

VR™ Quality Performance
  • Superior textile strength, puncture resistance and elongation
  • Excellent resistance to fats, oils and and a broad range of chemicals
  • Crack and tear resistant in cold work environment
VR™ Exceptional Cost Savings
  • Longer wearing - 4 to 6 times the average life of vinyl
  • Disposal costs up to 50% less
  • Greater recycling cost benefits

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