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Press release
09/02/2026

Heraeus Medical: Sustainability Once Again Recognized as a Success Factor by EcoVadis

Corporate
Sustainability

Sustainability has long evolved beyond a regulatory requirement. For many companies, it has become a decisive criterion in the selection of business partners and is also gaining increasing importance within the healthcare sector. Heraeus Medical has been actively embracing this development for many years and has now once again been awarded the EcoVadis gold medal.

The assessment is recognized internationally as one of the leading corporate sustainability ratings and evaluates company performance across the areas of environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. With this renewed gold rating, Heraeus Medical remains among the leading companies worldwide and within the top 5% of organizations assessed by EcoVadis globally.

Sustainability is not a standalone program for us; it is firmly embedded in our corporate culture and business strategy. Receiving the gold medal once again makes us proud, as it reflects both the commitment of our employees and our shared ambition. At the same time, it motivates us to continue on our chosen path, consistently combining responsibility with innovation and helping to shape the future of medical technology in a sustainable as well as successful way. That is why we continuously invest in long-term solutions to create sustainable added value for our customers, patients, and the environment.

Arthur Charlet

President

Heraeus Medical

The expectations placed on medical technology companies continue to increase. Customers, business partners, and other stakeholders are increasingly seeking transparent information regarding environmental and social standards, as well as a clearly defined and credible sustainability strategy. Heraeus Medical recognized this development at an early stage and incorporated sustainability considerations into key processes and decision-making structures. The company continues to advance its sustainability initiatives, and the renewed gold rating confirms the effectiveness of this long-term approach.

For many of our customers, sustainability assessments have become an integral part of their own procurement and corporate strategies. This makes it even more important that we can demonstrate our performance transparently. The renewed EcoVadis gold rating confirms the high standards we set for our own actions and recognizes the commitment of our employees, whose dedication makes this achievement possible day by day.

Arthur Charlet

President

Heraeus Medical

The EcoVadis methodology is based on established international standards, including the UN Global Compact, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), and ISO 26000. Today, more than 150,000 companies worldwide are assessed by EcoVadis.

For further information please check the Heraeus Medical recognition page at EcoVadis:

Andrea Pansegrau
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