FORUM According to the jury, they ’set new standards for sustainable innovation in the healthcare sector‘: With its new Bacillol® Zero Tissues, HARTMANN has won the renowned TRIGOS Award in Austria in the category ’Social Innovation & Future Challenges’. Since 2004, the TRIGOS Award has honoured companies in Austria that have taken a leading role in sustainability and contributed to the future viability of the Austrian economy, society, and environment. ’The award shows that product innovation can make a significant contribution to the development of industry towards greater sustainability. We are delighted to have a real game changer on the market’, said Michal Krejsa, Managing Director of HARTMANN Austria. The award ceremony took place on 17 September 2024 in Vienna. A complete package of innovation The new Bacillol® Zero Tissues are an impressive all-round solution thanks to their innovative active ingredient complex based on a new and patented combination of organic fruit acids. The tissue material is 100% plastic-free. Overall, the sustainable product offers highly effective infection control with a broad virucidal efficacy in medical environments and has a carbon footprint that is up to 75% lower than conventional low-alcohol surface disinfection wipes. TRIGOS-Award 2024 for sustainable Bacillol® Zero wipes Excellent surface disinfection: What adjustments need to be made to make surface disinfection more sustainable? How far can the chemical ingredients be changed without compromising efficacy? And do tissues need to be made from plastic and packaging from composite foil? Everything you need to know about this topic is summarised in our new 12-page white paper. The white paper, entitled ’Sustainability in surface disinfection‘, can be downloaded free of charge as a PDF file from our website. Using our sustainable disinfectant wipes, Bacillol® Zero Tissues, as an example, we discuss areas where surface disinfection can be improved to save CO2 emissions and materials. One section of the whitepaper is dedicated to the formulation made from organic fruit acids. Others focus on the wiping material made from renewable resources, the recyclable monofoil plastic packaging and changes in waste management. Latest white paper shows how sustainabilty can be achieved Sustainable surface disinfection? Download the white paper here: https://www.hartmann-science-center.com/en/ top-issues/sustainability/sustainability-in-surfacedisinfection Whitepaper Sustainability in surface disinfection Innovations in Formulation Wipe Material Primary Packaging Oliver Palecek (HARTMANN Field Sales), DGKP Petra Winter, MSc. (Sales Manager for Operating Theatre and Disinfection), Eva Bodendorfer (Communication Manager), Michal Krejsa (Managing Director HARTMANN Austria) KNOWLEDGE © TRIGOS Büro, Fotograf: Markus Korenjak 23
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