Sustainability Policy

Wellspect AB and Wellspect Medikal, work for a sustainable society in which a holistic approach where environmental, social and economic aspects are interdependent and crucial to the result. We use our resources effectively and responsibly and work to make a difference for current and future generations. As leading healthcare and dental implant companies, we are:

Proactive, in our view of the environment. We take our responsibility seriously and encourage the development and implementation of processes and technologies with as little impact as possible on the environment.  We reduce the environmental impact by using the principles reduce, reuse and recycle. 

  • We work actively to reduce the environmental impact of our products from a life-cycle perspective 
  • Renewable resources are always our first choice when possible 
  • We minimize our environmental impact by reducing the use of chemicals both in processes and in products
  • We follow up the results of our activities and are transparent about our results

 

Caring, when it comes to protecting the health and well-being of our employees. We want our employees to feel safe and happy at work, and to have the opportunity to develop both professionally and as individuals. Our work environment should be characterized by openness and all individuals should be treated equally and with respect. No employee should suffer from illness or injury because of the work. We are constantly improving our work environment, both organizationally, socially and physically.  

  • Prior to changes in the business, we carry out risk assessments and collaborate with employees, safety representatives and if necessary other employee representatives
  • All employees will receive the introduction and training they need in order to be safe and healthy while at work
  • Safety rounds are carried out on an ongoing basis throughout the organization
  • All incidents and accidents must be reported and investigated so that we can take appropriate action
  • We review our systematic work environment management annually

We comply with all applicable governmental requirements and other commitments that we have made. Legal requirements set the lowest level and we constantly strive to improve our sustainability work. We run our business from a sustainability perspective and have guidelines in place for environment, health and safety in all parts of the organization and value chain. The sustainability aspect shall be integrated in all decision-making and the execution of all activities. 

 

Committed, to continuous improvement for a sustainable future. Continuous improvement is a must for us to be able to take our corporate responsibility and strengthen our competitiveness. Through open dialogues with our stakeholders, we can understand what expectations we face as a company and how we can develop and improve. We carry out materiality analysis in order to find out which sustainability aspects should be prioritized. Our processes ensure that we respect human rights and counteract corruption, the same goes for our partners. Our responsibility as company is about respect for the people who live now, for those who worked before us and for future generations.

 

Read the Sustainability Policy