OUR PART TOWARDS REACHING THE UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future.
At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries – developed and developing – in a global partnership.
They recognize that ending poverty and other deprivations must go hand-in-hand with strategies that improve health and education, reduce inequality, and spur economic growth – all while tackling climate change and working to preserve our oceans and forests.

GOOD HEALTH & WELL-BEING

3.3 By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases.
We at Hygiene of Sweden target to aid in the fight against epidemics with our well researched and stable BIOPOLYMER™plus formula which does not allow bacteria and viruses to become resistant.

3.4 Strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and harmful use of alcohol.
Hygiene of Sweden’s 100% alcohol-free antibacterial liquid prevents the risk of alcohol abuse in any age-group.

3.5 By 2020, halve the number of global deaths and injuries from road traffic accidents.
Our product does not require heavy or special transportation. This means that we do not add to the risk of road traffic accidents caused by heavy duty trucks and containers.

3.6 Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all.
We aim to achieve universal health with the most basic of hygiene routines – to have clean hands.

3.9 By 2030, substantially reduce the number of deaths and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination.
We aim to reduce the risk of illness by offering proper and safe hand hygiene to all.

3.9b Support the research and development of vaccines and medicines for the communicable and non-communicable diseases that primarily affect
developing countries, provide access to affordable essential medicines and vaccines, in accordance with the Doha Declaration on the TRIPS
Agreement and Public Health, which affirms the right of developing countries to use to the full the provisions in the Agreement on Trade-Related
Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights regarding flexibilities to protect public health, and,in particular, provide access to medicines for all.

The health sector benefits immensely from our product as it does not destroy the material on which it is applied. The hands of health workers, who have to constantly sanitize their hands, are protected without causing dryness and damage to their skin.

3.9c Strengthen the capacity of all countries, in particular developing countries, for early warning, risk reduction and management of national and global health risks.
We are now expanding our reach to developing countries across the globe.

CLEAN WATER & SANITATION

6.a By 2030, expand international cooperation and capacity-building support to developing countries in water- and sanitation-related activities and programmes, including water harvesting, desalination, water efficiency, wastewater treatment, recycling and reuse technologies.
Our formula is developed from waste water treatment technologies for the specific purpose of reducing growth of organic materials. We use distilled water in our production that comes from a byproduct.

6.b Support and strengthen the participation of local communities in improving water and sanitation
management.
We enlighten cleaning companies on the benefits of using our product, which is an environmentally clean and friendly solution to all their sanitization needs, so that we can work together towards achieving our sustainability goals.

AN ESTIMATED 10% OF ALL U.S. GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS COME FROM THE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY.

INDUSTRY, INNOVATION & INFRASTRUCTURE

9.1 Develop quality, reliable, sustainable and resilient infrastructure, including regional and transborder infrastructure, to support economic development and human well-being, with a focus on affordable and equitable access for all.
We have developed a quality, reliable, sustainable and resilient methodology to manufacture and produce our 100% alcohol-free product, with over 90% from locally sourced water.

9.4 By 2030, upgrade infrastructure and retrofit industries to make them sustainable, with increased resource-use efficiency and greater adoption of clean and environmentally sound technologies and industrial processes, with all countries taking action in accordance with their respective capabilities.
CO2 emissions are negligible in the production of our product as the whole process is done in room temperature.

RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION & PRODUCTION

12.2 By 2030, achieve the sustainable management and efficient use of natural resources.
Our formula is water based and the concentration is extremely low. This enables the production to be produced in the country where it is distributed.

12.4 By 2020, achieve the environmentally sound management of chemicals and all wastes throughout their life cycle, in accordance with agreed international frameworks, and significantly reduce their release to air, water and soil in order to minimize their adverse impacts on human health and the environment.
We have sound management of chemical waste thoughout the lifecycle of our product.

12.5 By 2030, substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse.
We use local biproducts in our manufacturing process.
Everything that is considered waste, if possible, is recycled according to local guidelines.

12.6 Encourage companies, especially large and transnational companies, to adopt sustainable practices and to integrate sustainability information into their reporting cycle.

We encourage companies to adopt sustainable practices like keeping hands and surfaces clean.

HOSPITALS AND LABS EMIT 4.4% OF THE WORLD’S GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MORE THAN 5 MILLION TONS OF WASTE EACH YEAR.
KEN BUDD, AAMCNEWS

CLIMATE ACTION

13.1 Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters in all countries.
We have very little CO2 emissions and therefore support the climate action sustainability goal.

PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS

17 Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.
We work with companies across Europe and the US and encourage the use of alcohol-free hand sanitization and work along with them to create a better world for tomorrow.

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