B. Braun Indonesia Achieves Blue Rating in PROPERDA: A True Commitment to Responsible Business Practices

This award was presented on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the West Java Environmental Agency Hall, as a testament to the company's commitment to environmental sustainability.

Acting Governor of West Java, Bey Machmudin, personally handed over the blue certificate to Anggy Sari, EHSS & SM Assistant Manager of B. Braun Indonesia, who represented the company at the event. A total of 141 companies in West Java Province, including B. Braun Indonesia, received this certification. The regions awarded the blue certificate include Kab. Cianjur, Kab. Subang, Kab. Sumedang, Kab. Bogor, Kota Cimahi, Kota Bandung, Kab. Bandung, Kab. Bandung Barat, Kab. Purwakarta, Kab. Karawang, Kab. Bekasi, and Kota Bekasi.

"Your willingness and commitment to participate in the PROPERDA assessment is proof that the business sector in West Java is increasingly aware of the importance of responsibility towards environmental sustainability," said Bey Machmudin in his speech.

PROPERDA is a program that assesses the environmental management performance of companies at the regional level. The program aims to encourage companies to continuously improve their environmental management performance and provide incentives for outstanding companies. The blue certificate received by B. Braun Indonesia is concrete evidence that the company has conducted its business with excellent environmental management and met the established standards.

As part of its green commitment, B. Braun Indonesia has implemented various environmentally friendly initiatives. One of the main initiatives is the installation of a 1.2 MWp solar power plant at the Karawang pharmaceutical factory. This solar power plant can generate 1.673 GWh of electricity per year, meeting around 20-30% of the factory's electricity needs and reducing carbon emissions by up to 25%, equivalent to 346 tons of carbon emissions per year. Additionally, B. Braun Indonesia has adopted the concept of an eco-friendly factory by utilizing natural lighting and energy-efficient technologies, as well as planting trees around the production facilities to improve air quality and reduce pollution.

This achievement underscores B. Braun Indonesia's commitment to conducting responsible business practices. B. Braun continues to promote green initiatives as part of efforts to support the Indonesian government's strategic framework for achieving Net Zero by 2060. Through various environmentally friendly programs, such as the installation of solar power plants and the adoption of energy-efficient technologies, B. Braun Indonesia is determined to reduce its carbon footprint and contribute positively to environmental preservation. This commitment is also in line with B. Braun's global goal to reduce CO2 emissions by 50% across all locations by 2030 and achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Our dedication is aimed at creating a greener and more sustainable future for the next generations.

About B. Braun

With over 64.000 employees across the globe, B. Braun is a leading medical technology company that aims to protect and improve the health of people around the world. For more than 180 years, B. Braun has helped shaped health care with its pioneering spirit and groundbreaking contributions. In Indonesia, B. Braun delivers smart healthcare solutions and partners with customers through comprehensive treatment models, supported by its state-of-the art pharmaceutical facility in Karawang and the Aesculap Academy medical training center in Tabanan, Bali.

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Contact Person:

Arya Wardhana
Corporate Communication
B. Braun Indonesia
Tel: +6281316869889
Email: arya.wardhana@bbraun.com