Sustainability
Sustainability is in our DNA
Sustainability is a natural part of our business. Our products and services enable more lives to be saved, increases quality of life and improves health economics.
We are driven by our vision:
Nobody should die
waiting for a new organ
Our contribution makes a difference
During 2023
620*
lungs perfused allowing for increased organ utilization
9 500**
lungs preserved with static cold storage
900*
kidneys perfused allowing for optimal patient outcome
1 270*
livers perfused allowing for optimal patient outcome
1/3
of all hearts preserved in Australia using Heart Assist Transport™***
560
hearts and lungs recovered by XVIVO Organ Recovery Service
*Based on number of products sold for clinical use. **Based on number of products sold for clinical use, assuming 8 liters used per procurement. ***XVIVO Heart Assist Transport™ not yet commercial product.
An overview of XVIVO's sustainability work
Environment
• Renewable energy use
• Strong partnerships ensure compliance with environmental regulations in production
• Responsible travel policy
• Collaboration for efficient logistics
• Plannable distribution
Social responsibility
• Value-driven organization
• Employee commitment
• Safe & inclusive working environment
• Equal opportunities in the workplace
• Social responsibility
Governance
• Global quality processes
• Clinical trials according to GCP*-principles
• Strong relationships with suppliers
• Proactive and continuous training of internal and external partners
*Good Clinical Practises
Ethical & responsible business
Good business ethics and compliance with laws and regulations are essential for XVIVO. Unethical business practices prevent sustainable economic and social development. Our standards for ethical and responsible business also apply to our suppliers, distributors, and partners.
Ambition
Committed to ensuring ethical decision-making and conducting business in a socially responsible way throughout the value chain.
Important aspects
- Anti-corruption and anti-bribery behaviors
- Respecting labor and human rights
- Ensuring a sustainable supply chain and traceability
- Acting with integrity
Engaged employees
Employee commitment and competence are key for XVIVO to contribute to saving more lives and improving health. Employees are also crucial for XVIVO to fulfill its business goals and act responsibly as a company.
Ambition
Being a company where employees thrive in a fair, inclusive, and safe environment, and where personal development is encouraged.
Important aspects
- Occupational health and safety
- Gender equality, diversity, and inclusion
- Securing and developing the right competences
Innovative, high-quality products
Saving lives and improving the outcomes of transplantation reduces suffering for individuals and their families. Additionally, it enhances health economics, leading to socioeconomic benefits.
Ambition
Developing products that meet the needs of patients and users and ensuring the timely supply of high-quality products to customers.
Important aspects
- Patient safety
- Reliable supply chain
- Clinical and user benefits
- Continuous improvement of products
XVIVO's global contribution
With a corporate culture rooted in our purpose and with a constant strive to deliver high quality products that have the potential to change peoples lives, XVIVO mainly contributes to the following four UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Our product offering contributes to more lives saved and improved health
Gender equality and workplace inclusion
The health, safety, and development of our employees are critical, aligning with our commitment to sustainable economic ...
We are making sustantial investments in innovation and leading technologies to create long-term value for society