{"id":32655,"date":"2024-08-16T10:45:24","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T08:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oxytec.com\/nachhaltigkeit\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T18:52:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T17:52:37","slug":"sustainability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.oxytec.com\/en\/sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Nachhaltigkeit_Oxytec_web-1.jpg\" alt=\"Nachhaltigkeit oxytec\"><\/p>\n<h1>Sustainability is our mission, right from the start.<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Nachhaltigkeit_Oxytec_web-1.jpg\" alt=\"Nachhaltigkeit oxytec\"><\/p>\n<h1>Sustainability is our mission, right from the start.<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sustainability is our mission, right from the start<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At a time when environmental and climate issues are becoming ever more pressing, sustainability has become an obligation for companies, governments and society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Current guidelines on sustainability reporting, such as the EU&#8217;s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), require companies to disclose their environmental and social impact in even greater detail, further increasing transparency and responsibility.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The current situation and challenges<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p><span>Companies are now faced with the acute task of clearly defining their sustainability goals and communicating them transparently.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>A central component of these goals is a <\/span>decarbonization strategy<span> to significantly reduce CO\u2082 emissions. It determines the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energies and the increase in energy efficiency.  This strategy plays a particularly important role in the <\/span>decarbonization of the energy industry<span>, as the switch to clean energy sources makes a significant contribution to curbing global warming.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span>The increasing demand for environmentally friendly products and services requires innovative approaches that are both ecologically and economically sustainable. Sustainability reports have become indispensable for credibly demonstrating a company&#8217;s commitment to environmental and social responsibility.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxytec helps to improve the sustainability balance sheet<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since its foundation in 2004, Oxytec has been focusing on technologies that prove to be more sustainable and are intended to replace expensive and environmentally harmful processes. In the field of air and water purification and hygiene, we develop advanced technologies that require less maintenance, less energy and less effort.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Examples of sustainable solutions from our practice<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AdobeStock_627930789_Preview.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Reduction of pollutants<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxytec&#8217;s plasma technology removes pollutants and significantly improves air quality. This not only contributes to health and well-being, but also fulfills legal requirements, such as the TA-Luft.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AdobeStock_279597158_med.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Efficient air purification<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our air purifiers effectively remove germs, allergens and odors without the need for expensive filter changes. This not only saves resources, but also reduces waste and helps to protect the environment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AdobeStock_332438718_mod_small-e1676677136755.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Sustainable plasma technology<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxytec&#8217;s innovative plasma technology breaks down organic molecules into harmless components without generating harmful by-products. This method is particularly energy-efficient and helps companies to minimize their energy consumption.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AdobeStock_365786041_small.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>UV-C disinfection<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxytec&#8217;s innovative plasma technology breaks down organic molecules into harmless components without generating harmful by-products. This method is particularly energy-efficient and helps companies to minimize their energy consumption.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_246885297-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Reduction of odor nuisance<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxytec plasma air purifiers efficiently eliminate unpleasant kitchen odors, preventing complaints from neighbors and landlords and creating a pleasant living environment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_280939049.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Fire protection and reduced maintenance<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div><span>Our state-of-the-art canopy systems meet the highest fire protection requirements and significantly reduce maintenance costs. This saves costs and resources in the long term and increases safety in commercial kitchens<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AdobeStock_90039968_small.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Efficient water use<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div><span>Our UV water disinfection reduces germs by 99.999% and extends the service life of hot water systems, allowing water resources to be used more efficiently. This is particularly important in regions with water shortages.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_284687206_small.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Protection against pathogens<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our disinfection techniques effectively protect against a wide range of pathogens and improve general hygiene. This is particularly important in times of increased public health requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_239023615.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Avoidance of waste<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The use of plasma and UV ozone technologies avoids the need for filter changes and the associated waste. This is a decisive contribution to avoiding waste and conserving resources.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AdobeStock_272857508_small.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Low energy consumption<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div><span>Our technologies are consistently energy-efficient and save considerable amounts of energy compared to conventional methods. This not only helps to reduce operating costs, but also to reduce the ecological footprint.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AdobeStock_271814453_small.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Extended shelf life of food <\/h3>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our technologies ensure that fresh and chilled food stays fresh and tasty for longer in a virtually germ-free atmosphere. This reduces food waste and contributes to a sustainable food supply.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_203035795.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Energy savings on ships<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div><span>On board ships, air temperature control and treatment after propulsion are the main energy consumers. By sterilizing the circulating air and through intelligent air management, especially in the galleys, Oxytec helps to save considerable amounts of energy and reduce operating costs.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/AdobeStock_376566441_small.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Low-maintenance devices<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our devices are designed for continuous operation and require little maintenance, which saves resources and costs in the long term. This makes them a sustainable choice for companies that value efficiency and longevity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_258478164_med.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Chlorine-free pool hygiene<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our technologies keep pools hygienically fresh without the use of chlorine. 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