THE ANSELL LIFE SCIENCES SOLUTIONS CATALOGUE

Why This Catalogue Is a Must-Have for Life Sciences and Cleanroom Environments

Complete Hand and Body Protection Offering for Critical Applications

Cleanroom-compatible gloves (ISO Class 4 & 5/ EU GMP Grade A/B, sterile and non-sterile options)
Chemo-tested gloves (compliant with EN ISO and ASTM standards for chemotherapy drug handling)
Isolator & RABS gloves (pharmaceutical-grade protection)
Sterile and non-sterile cleanroom garments (EU GMP Annex 1-compliant)
Goggles & Facemasks (to protect against airborne contamination)

This means whether you're handling delicate semiconductor wafers, working in a biopharma facility, or performing aseptic processes in a cleanroom, there’s a tailored PPE solution for you.

Enhanced Compliance and Regulatory Assurance

Navigating industry regulations can be complex. This catalogue simplifies PPE selection by aligning solutions with key global standards, including:

EU PPE Regulation 2016/425 – Ensuring all gloves and garments meet stringent certification requirements.
ISO & EN Standards – Including ISO 374, ISO 6529, EN 388, and EN 166 for mechanical, chemical, and microbial resistance.
EU GMP Annex 1 Compliance – Aiding cleanroom operators in adhering to sterility assurance guidelines.

Industry-Specific Challenges and How This Catalogue Solves Them

Each industry faces unique PPE challenges, and this catalogue is designed to provide real solutions:

Pharmaceutical & Biopharma Manufacturing

Challenge: Contamination risks, sterility assurance, and compliance with EU GMP Annex 1.
Solution: Sterile gloves, cleanroom garments, and validated aseptic donning techniques to minimize cGMP deviations.

Microelectronics & Semiconductor Industry

Challenge: Tiny particulates can compromise microchips and precision instruments.
Solution: ISO 4 & 5 cleanroom-certified gloves that reduce electrostatic discharge and contamination risks.

Laboratory & Research Facilities

Challenge: Chemical exposure, biohazard safety, and precise dexterity requirements.
Solution: TouchNTuff® nitrile gloves offering chemical resistance, ergonomic comfort, and precise tactile sensitivity.

Cleanroom & Controlled Environments

Challenge: Non-compliance with stringent ISO and EN standards, leading to potential contamination.
Solution: RABS & isolator gloves, goggles, and sterile coveralls designed for maximum contamination control.

Why Choose Ansell?

When you choose Ansell, you gain access to our resilient global network, deep knowledge, and unrivalled portfolio. We are also committed to nurturing effective partnerships and creating a more sustainable future.

130+ Years of Expertise – A leader in Life Sciences PPE innovation
Global Supply Network – 14 manufacturing facilities and 24 distribution centers, ensuring uninterrupted supply
Data-Driven Safety Solutions – AnsellGuardian® assessments to optimize safety, productivity, and cost-efficiency
Industry-Leading Technologies – Including ERGOFORM® ergonomic design and DERMASHIELD™ coating for easier donning

Learn more about our 5 sources of differentiation here.

Sustainability at the Core of Innovation

Through the Ansell Earth initiative, we are continually innovating our cleanroom packaging solutions, significantly improving their environmental profiles without sacrificing the strict safety and cleanliness requirements essential in cleanroom applications.

SMART Pack – Smarter Packaging for the Planet

• Compact, recyclable packaging that saves 20.4 tons of plastic annually¹, with pouches that are 56% smaller
• Smaller, lighter shipper cases reduce emissions by the equivalent of 73,340 fewer delivery miles²
• Made with recyclable HDPE/LDPE³ materials and 100% recycled cardboard³

BioClean™ Nitrile RABS & Isolator Gloves

• Removal of polypropylene shipper cases saves 674 kg of PP annually
• Shipper case liners now include 30% recycled HDPE content
• All packaging components are 100% recyclable³, using LDPE and HDPE for local compatibility

BioClean-D™ Garment KITS – Minimised Waste, Maximised Efficiency

• Single-bag kit format reduces plastic waste by two-thirds—saving 1 ton of plastic annually
• Shipping efficiency improved by 116%, cutting the number of shipments by over 50%
• Uses fully recyclable inner and outer bags³, made from LDPE and HDPE, with 100% recycled shipper cases

Together, these innovations are making our PPE smarter, for your people, your products, and the planet.

<sup>References:
1. Based on FY22 sales volumes (styles 91-225 & 73-701 only)
2. UK Government GHG Conversion Factors for Company Reporting, v1, 2021, average emission conversion factors for delivery van up to 3.5 ton (diesel)
3. Always check your local recyclable status of HDPE & LDPE as this plastic material may not be considered suitable for recycling in your country.</sup>

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