Sustainability at Single Use Support

2025 Ecovadis sustainablility rating silver badge for committed sustainability on a transparent background.

Sustainability: Our commitment to a responsible future


At Single Use Support, sustainability is more than a goal - it’s a guiding principle. We are proud to be among the top 15% of companies assessed globally by EcoVadis for our sustainability management. This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to responsible business practices and continuous improvement across environmental, social, and ethical dimensions.

    Our focus areas

    • Image of the Single Use Support office in Kufstein.

      Environmental stewardship

      • Systematic reduction of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions
      • Comprehensive energy and water audits
      • Adoption of renewable energy sources
      • Waste reduction initiatives
      • Transparent reporting on emissions, water recycling, and hazardous waste management
    • Employees of Single Use Support at the summer party in Kufstein.

      Social responsibility

      • Fair working conditions and equal opportunities for all employees
      • Robust health and safety frameworks
      • Continuous employee development and training
      • Regular employee engagement and transparent reporting
    • A Single Use Support team member sitting at a desk in the Kufstein office, with plants in the background.

      Ethical business practices

      • Comprehensive anti-corruption policies and information security protocols
      • Whistleblower protection and clear procedures for sensitive transactions
      • Ongoing training to ensure ethical conduct at all levels
    • An image of a quality assessment on a single-use manifold assembly, ensuring compliance with biopharmaceutical standards.

      Sustainable procurement

      • Sustainability clauses in contracts
      • Rigorous supplier assessments and audits to ensure responsible sourcing

    Progress & Recognition

    Our sustainability journey is defined by measurable achievements and a commitment to transparency. Earning the EcoVadis Silver Rating places Single Use Support among the top 15% of companies worldwide for sustainability management - recognizing our strong policies, open reporting, and continuous improvements across environmental, social, and ethical areas.

    Key highlights:

    • EcoVadis Silver Rating: Top 15% globally for sustainability management
    • Milestones achieved: 100% renewable energy in production, annual sustainability reporting, supplier code of conduct launched
    • Continuous improvement: We set new goals each year and openly track our progress

    Our Ambition

    By integrating sustainability into every aspect of our business, we aim to create lasting value, not only for our company, but for our customers, partners, and the communities we serve.

    • Continuously improving our environmental footprint
    • Making a positive social impact
    • Collaborating with partners to drive industry-wide progress

    Sustainability is a journey, and we invite you to join us.

    Sustainability Report 2024

    Preview of Single Use Support's sustainability report

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    Guide: Sustainability Report

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