An international leader in medical and safety technology

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We are Dräger, an international leader in medical and safety technology.

Founded in Lübeck (Germany) in 1889, five generations have led the company so far and managed to build a successful brand based on innovative, responsible, and sustainable action.

We support making hospital infrastructure and operations more sustainable all over the globe.

A sustainability-oriented strategy

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Our strategy is sustainability oriented which is essential to our success.

The good reputation we have managed to achieve over the years, is based on our powerful convictions and the trust our customers have placed in us.

We base our sustainability strategy on four focal points (click on the headlines below for more information or visit our Corporate Sustainability webpage):

Responsibilities and Contributions

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Sustainably responsible for life

We are committed to help organizations grow greener and more sustainable by protecting the environment, nature, and people by implementing substantial initiatives that impact sustainability worldwide.

Our focus is helping hospitals achieve their sustainability goals by improving the quality of infrastructure, processes and products used to protect, support and save lives. We drive innovation to make a positive environmental impact.

Our contribution to the hospital

We work towards helping others to have the highest possible positive impact, following the principals represented in our 5R’s.

The way to a sustainable operation is focusing on prevention. This happens when you rethink all of your processes and product life cycles (in order to produce less waste), redesigning for best use or reducing certain type of materials in what you produce.

We work alongside hospitals, making design and operations smarter, easier and greener to become a safer choice for people. Our 5R’s actively contribute towards hospitals becoming green.

Click the links below on each of the 5R's to find out more.

Redesign - Learn more

Reduce - Learn more

Reuse - Learn more

Recycle - Learn more

Recognition

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Dräger has received top ratings from reputable agencies: we retained our 'Prime' label in the ISS ESG Corporate Rating for healthcare equipment and supplies, earned Gold status in the 2023 CSR assessment by EcoVadis, and maintained our AA MSCI ESG rating in 2022. These ratings highlight our excellence in managing industry-specific ESG risks and sustainability.