Innovating Responsibly: Our Commitment to a Sustainable Future

At Bravida Medical, we believe that innovation in healthcare should go hand-in-hand with environmental responsibility. Our approach to sustainability is rooted in accountability, measurable progress, and a commitment to reducing our ecological footprint in alignment with global climate objectives.

Our Sustainability Vision

As a U.S.-based medical device manufacturer and government-contracted supplier, Bravida Medical recognizes our shared responsibility to support global climate and sustainability goals, including the principles set forth in the Kyoto Protocol. We are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, conserving resources, and advancing responsible manufacturing standards across our operations and supply chain. Our sustainability vision is guided by the belief that long-term environmental stewardship must be built into the way we design, produce, and deliver life-enhancing medical technologies.

Current Initiatives

We have taken foundational steps to minimize our environmental impact, including:

Domestic Manufacturing

We reduce transportation-related emissions by manufacturing all products in the U.S., supporting local economies and shortening supply chains.

Responsible Sourcing

Our supply practices prioritize traceability and ethical standards, including partnerships with vendors that uphold labor, environmental, and quality benchmarks.

Sustainable Packaging

We use recyclable cardboard and continue to evaluate biodegradable and renewable alternatives.

Waste Reduction

We are actively auditing our operations to identify ways to minimize waste and optimize material use across the product lifecycle.

Energy Efficiency

We are exploring infrastructure upgrades to reduce energy consumption at our facilities.

Goals for the Future

In alignment with the Kyoto Accord’s principles of “common but differentiated responsibilities,” Bravida Medical is developing a multi-year sustainability roadmap that will include:

Setting quantifiable emissions-reduction targets based on facility energy usage and transportation impact
Increasing the use of recycled and renewable materials in product design and packaging
Conducting a third-party environmental impact assessment by 2026
Transitioning toward a circular economy model for select product lines
Launching a supplier sustainability certification initiative by 2028

These goals will be transparent, trackable, and reported on annually as part of our accountability to our customers, partners, and the planet.

Collaboration and Responsibility

Sustainability is not a solitary pursuit. We seek to collaborate with healthcare providers, vendors, and government partners to foster a culture of shared environmental responsibility. Inspired by global frameworks like the Kyoto Protocol and Paris Agreement, we believe that collective action and policy alignment are key to long-term environmental and public health resilience.

A Message from Our Leadership

"Our mission at Bravida Medical is not only to protect patients but also to protect the world they live in. We acknowledge that meaningful change starts with honest evaluation and decisive action. Our sustainability journey is ongoing - and we are determined to lead with integrity, transparency, and innovation."

Raul Brizuela, Chief Executive Officer