Sustainability
We are committed to operating in a responsible and sustainable manner, and demand the same from our business partners. Our products benefit the well-being and health of humans, creating value also for the society. Therefore, patient safety and ethical responsibility is the guiding value in all our operations but at the same time we strive to reduce our environmental footprint.
Sustainability at Aidian
Our Sustainability Agenda focus on three main sustainability areas: health and patient safety, people and business ethics, and environment.
We develop and manufacture innovative point-of-care (POC) IVD products and services to enhance global health, well-being, and quality of life. Ensuring product quality and compliance throughout the product life cycle is our top priority as we want to guarantee the highest level of patient safety.
We also strive to be the best employer by fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment where all employees can thrive. We respect human rights and adhere to high ethical standards within our company, and expect the same from our stakeholders.
Furthermore, we are committed to minimizing our environmental impact through continuous monitoring and improvement. By identifying key environmental aspects such as largest greenhouse gas emissions sources, raw material consumption, and waste generation, we focus on innovative solutions for more sustainable practices.
Get familiar with our Sustainability Agenda:
View our Sustainability Report 2024
Our memberships and commitments
UN Global Compact
Aidian is a proud participant of UN Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative, since April 2019 (view our commitment). UN Global Compact supports companies to do business responsibly by aligning their strategies and operations with universal principles on human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption, and take actions that advance societal goals.
Responsible Care
Aidian is a participant of the international Responsible Care sustainability program, which is a voluntary environment, health, and safety initiative of the chemical industry. The objective of the program is to promote operations that are in line with sustainable development, from both social and environmental points of view. All participating companies are committed to continuously improving their health, safety and environmental performance and to developing their products and operations in a way that increases social well-being. The program has participants in over 50 countries. The Chemical Industry Federation of Finland coordinates the membership of Finnish companies in Responsible Care, which reports the performance on an annual basis at kemianteollisuus.fi/en.
Vision Zero Forum
Aidian is a member of Vision Zero Forum or Nollis® which is a network of workplaces aimed at motivating and encouraging workplaces to strive towards a high level of occupational safety and well-being at work. The activities of the Vision Zero Forum are based on the Vision Zero of safety. This refers to a long-term commitment and a holistic and positive attitude toward the continuous development of occupational safety, occupational health, and well-being at work. The Forum has a steering group comprised of representatives of its member companies. The Forum’s activities are coordinated by the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health.