Sustainability

A Core Aspect of our Business

As a global leader in instruments for gas analysis, measurement and control, INFICON's business model is backed by our commitment to do business sustainably in economic, environmental and social terms, as well as regarding governance and leadership. 

INFICON's approach to sustainability is comprehensive and holistic. In our business decisions and conduct, we consider economic, environmental and social aspects at both strategic and operational levels. 

Our emphasis on sustainability provides guidelines for INFICON’s customer-oriented innovation management, its worldwide purchasing and production processes, its risk management, as well as the conduct of its customer relations. 

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Sustainability
Our approach to sustainability is comprehensive and holistic.

Environment

  • Environmental management system
  • Environmental compliance
  • Energy and carbon emissions
  • Efficient materials sourcing and use

Social

  • Great place to work
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Diversity
  • Training and education
  • Responsible supplier standards
  • Community and giving

Governance

  • Ethical business conduct

Products

  • Market leadership
  • Technology leadership
  • Customer relations
  • Product quality and compliance
  • Product impact
Sustainability Achievements in 2023

Through our smart follower strategy, we have achieved significant sustainability milestones. You can see the summary below. We remain committed to reducing our environmental footprint and creating long-term value for all stakeholders.

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37% lower greenhouse gas emissions

to 513 tons (2022: reduction of 34%)

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48% increased recycling of waste

to 205 metric tons

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23% energy reduction

for natural gas and heating

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100% certified green electricity

used in all major production sites (2022: 81%)

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84% electricity

is used as energy carrier

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Mobility initiatives

share-a-ride, bike shelter, e-charging stations 

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Plastic & packaging reduction

glass bottles, water dispenser, biodegradable pallet overwraps

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Energy savings

innovative HVAC systems, optimizing of building and production infrastructure

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