Expert Group Sustainability
Expectations concerning the issue of sustainability are growing, both in Switzerland and around the world. Customers, employees, and regulatory requirements are placing ever higher demands on companies. The Sustainability Expert Group promotes the exchange of experience between members and ensures the medtech industry is equipped to meet the challenges.
Who are we
The Sustainability Expert Group unites Swiss Medtech member companies already addressing sustainability in greater depth. It focuses on topics such as effective measures aimed at decarbonization, compliance with due diligence obligations in the supply chain, and the circular recycling economy.
Who can join
Sustainability Officers working for Swiss Medtech member companies already advanced in their efforts to promote sustainability.
What are our goals
- Promoting collaboration, cooperation, and the transfer of knowledge between members regarding relevant developments in the field of sustainability
- Assisting members address challenges related to decarbonization and sustainability
- Ensuring the industry can fulfil expectations from diverse stakeholders
- Acquiring know-how to benefit the entire industry
What we do
- Organise regular discussions on a specific member-chosen topic (e.g. SBTi, reduction measures, reporting, supply chain engagement, etc.), incl. input presentations by experts
- Discuss solutions which will facilitate efficient achievement of sustainability goals for the entire industry
- Examine and adopt new developments in the area of sustainability and discuss their relevance for the medtech sector