Our environmental commitment

At Medicom, our shared commitment is to help make the world a safer and healthier place by providing consistent and reliable protection.
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Energy savings

Successes of 2021

  • Modification of our compressed air installations to more energy-efficient equipments
  • Installation of meters to control the consumption of certain energy-intensive items

Successes of 2022

  • Exceeding the target of reducing our energy consumption by 10% compared to 2021
  • Modification of our refrigeration unit to make it more energy efficient

Challenges for 2023

  • Reduce our energy consumption by 5% compared to 2022

Waste management

Successes of 2021

  • Recycling production waste (FFP masks)
  • Energy recovery from our waste

Successes of 2022

  • Creation of a recycling offer for polypropylene masks and PPE after use
  • Processing of some of our waste with a professional integration structure

Challenges for 2023

  • Find new recycling channels for our production waste

 

Eco-design

Successes of 2021

  • 100% of our "manufactured products" packaging is made from cardboard from sustainably managed forests
  • Gradual switch to mineral oil-free ink for packaging

Successes of 2022

  • Creation of recycled masks through the "Mass Balance" value chain

Challenges for 2023

  • Finalise the integration of eco-design into our R&D process
  • Carrying out life cycle analysis of some of our products
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