Invacare — ESG Presentation (May 2010)
18 slides from Invacare's sustainability presentation, May 26, 2010
Slide 1: Invacare Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2010-2011
Invacare Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2010-2011
Slide 2: Report Overview
Invacare | Index Report O verview Company Employer Community Planet A focus on Corporate Social Responsibility is Invacare makes products evident in Invacare’s that help people. leadership and history. Green is more Safe products and than a color; it’s practices define also a goal. Invacare. As a me
Slide 3: About Invacare
Invacare | Company Ab ut Invacare’s initiatives and actions are built upon a foundation of responsibility. At Invacare, a movement towards sustainability is taking shape. This is becoming evident globally in the manufacturing facilities, offices and the home and long-term care medical products used
Slide 4: Note from the Chairman and CEO
Note from the Chairman and CEO Invacare has been focused on our responsibilities as a Corporation since our inception in 1979. For more than 30 years, we have been cognizant of the cornerstones of sustainability, and it is time to define and acknowledge these efforts. It is with great pride that I p
Slide 5: Mission
Invacare | Company Missi n Invacare is a company that meets its business goals and operates with the objectives of social and environmental responsibility. Invacare maintains a commitment to identify global opportunities to develop sustainable processes, products and activities that are economical,
Slide 6: History
Invacare | History Hist ry 1981 Invacare’s roots can be traced back to 1885 when Fay Manufacturing Company transitioned their tricycle business into a line of mobility devices for persons with disabilities. The history of Invacare Corporation as it is known today began in 1979. Mal Mixon, Invacare c
Slide 7: Goals
Invacare | Goals G als Invacare is looking to increase focus on the environment over the next year. Goals for 2010: - Reduce energy usage by 10% Company-wide - Increase green design elements in new product development
Slide 8: Quality Policy
Quality Invacare | Company Invacare Corporation Quality Policy Invacare Corporation is committed to meeting the needs of our customers through quality products and services that are innovative, cost effective, safe and reliable. We are committed to achieving this objective through: • Employee excell
Slide 9: Regulatory Affairs
Invacare | Company Regulat ry Affairs Regulatory procedures and guidelines will continue to fluctuate as new acts and regulations are introduced. Invacare takes these regulations seriously, framing practices with sustainability in mind and complying fully with changes, as approved. Health Canada
Slide 10: Health & Safety
Invacare | Employer Healthy & Safety Invacare prides itself on creating products that aid the health and welfare of users, and this focus begins in the manufacturing plants and offices. Invacare Blue is a injury prevention best practice model which facilitates cultural Invacare Recordable Injuries N
Slide 11: Health & Safety
Invacare | Employer Healthy & Safety Safe practices extend to Invacare’s preparation for the possibility of a global pandemic flu and the prevention of workplace violence. These issues are countered by planning at all levels and education.
Slide 12: Health & Safety
Invacare | Employer Healthy & Safety Invacare associates say “Yes” to health and wellness through a number of company-led initiatives. These initiatives range from being a tobacco-free campus to wellness programs aimed at educating associates on healthy practices. Invacare Gets Healthy One Step at a
Slide 13: Social Responsibility
Invacare | Employer S cial Responsibility Diversity Council Mission Statement In 2009, Invacare launched a diversity council. The Invacare Diversity Council is focused on creating an inclusive work environment in which the diversity of our workforce, in background and experience, respects individual
Slide 14: Social Responsibility North America
Invacare | Community S cial Responsibility North America Invacare Corporation received the Medical Mutual S.H.A.R.E. award, with CEO Mal Mixon receiving the Kent Clapp CEO Leadership Award for Invacare’s work in the community. Invacare Corporation donated equipment and medical supplies to MedWish In
Slide 15: A Sampling of Community Projects from Around the World
Invacare | Community S cial Responsibility A Sampling of Community Projects from Around the World Pushing for a Cause Pulling Together Associates from New Zealand Associates from Invacare push themselves in a six Suzhou collect donations to kilometer course to support support the victims of the thos
Slide 16: Environment
Invacare | Environment Envir nment Altimate Medical takes approximately 90 gallons of shredded paper each week to a Invacare’s Portugal branch uses these solar local farmer for use as cattle bedding. Prior panels to heat all its water throughout the year. to using the paper, the farmer was taking co
Slide 17: Tons of Recycled Material/Solid Waste
Invacare | Environment Envir nment Invacare and associates in Ohio and Florida participated in Invacare is committed to recycling. Over Lights Out Ohio on the past five years, the company has Earth Day 2010. steadily declined its waste sent to landfills instead focusing on its commitment to recyclin
Slide 18: Yes, you can.
Yes, you can. PONSI BLY