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The healthcare sector has a significant impact on the environment. According to the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), for example, the Dutch healthcare sector contributes approximately 7% to total greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands.
The healthcare sector is working on sustainability to meet climate goals. So are we.
This includes initiatives such as reducing energy consumption, recycling materials, reducing waste, and implementing sustainable practices in healthcare institutions.
It's not easy being green, sang Kermit the frog. That is why we have a Green Team
formed. Passionate people with green fingers and a green heart, who are making our company greener and more sustainable with great dedication and care.
The Green Deal Sustainable Healthcare is a crucial initiative that we, as an organization, fully support. By signing this agreement, we commit to making the healthcare sector more sustainable, which is essential for the well-being of both patients and the planet. We recognize that healthcare has a significant impact on the environment, and therefore we are committed to reducing our ecological footprint.
Our signature on the Green Deal is a promise to future generations that health and sustainability go hand in hand. It is a step forward towards a greener future and a testament to our commitment to corporate social responsibility.
We strive to make our product range as sustainable as possible to create both value and sustainable impact, by using modern technology, innovations, and the ingenuity of our product designers. We do this by, among other things:
We work based on the core values: together
doing business to win with pride and
fun. Together with the guidelines, this constitutes
the basis of the Green Deal Sustainable Healthcare
for the Long-Term Value Creation program, which is part of the compass for our organization.
Making healthcare sustainable is a long road, but as the Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu once said thousands of years ago, "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." Signing the Green Deal was an important step towards a sustainable future, where care and nature go hand in hand. And we are not sitting still. We like to take action (and let green grass grow over it). Among the things we have already done are.
We are drawing up an ambition plan, including
CO2 footprint and the certification for the
CO2 performance ladder. We are investigating
which emission streams are present and on
in what way this data now and in the
future must be collected.
With the Environmental Thermometer
care can organizations, which
sustainability high on the list
to have a banner standing, with
clear criteria and
certification a positive
make an impact on the environment
and at the same time their
making business operations more sustainable.
