Sustainability/Circular Economy

Of course, medical technology manufacturers have their share of climate-damaging emissions. At the same time, there is a growing recognition that climate-friendly business practices can enhance a company's competitiveness.

Sustainability/Circular Economy

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In the cycle of progress: sustainable medical technology and the challenges facing the sector

The manufacture, use and disposal of medical devices and products, as well as their energy intensity, contribute to the global climate crisis. "Sustainable practices" in medical technology are therefore of great importance in paving the way for a more environmentally friendly healthcare industry.
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Start-up series: To the top of the world market with bioplastics?

Sustainability in medical technology is more important than ever. Biovox from Darmstadt has caught the right moment. The start-up is the first supplier of recyclable bioplastics approved for use in medical technology. We present Biovox in our series on young companies.
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A Single Use Medical Device Designed for Sustainability

Case study from Röchling Medical on how 50 tons of CO2-equivalent could be saved by applying design for sustainability principles to a conventional single use trocar.
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Jun 18, 2024 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Forum (1-331)

Quo vadis, PFAS? Positions and perspectives for medical technology.

Jun 19, 2024 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Forum (1-331)

Plastics in medical technology - (not) a problem for the future?

Jun 20, 2024 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM | Exhibitor forum (1-916)

Exhibitor presentations on the topic of "Circular Economy/Sustainability"
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MedtecLIVE 2024 is the leading trade fair in Europe for the development and manufacture of medical technology

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Your partner for the development and manufacturing of innovative and customized solutions for medical technology - from the initial concept to the finished product - produced and assembled in a controlled clean room environment.

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