Sustainability with Mistral-Air®
Improving healthcare
Moving to more Eco-Friendly Patient Warming Solutions
At TSC Life, we integrate sustainability into every stage of Mistral-Air® patient warming. From energy-efficient production to recyclable packaging, we are working on reducing the environmental impact while delivering high-quality patient care.
Sustainable Manufacturing
- 100% wind energy powers our facility in Almelo, Netherlands.
- Heat recovery system reduces energy waste.
- ISO 14001 certification expected by 2025.
Eco-Friendly Sourcing & Transport
- Locally sourced materials within a 480 km radius to cut emissions.
- Electric and hybrid company cars, public transport incentives, and cycling programs.
Sustainable Product & Packaging
- Mistral-Air® warming unit lasts 7 years, reducing waste.
- HEPA filters last 4x longer than comparable devices.1
- 60%+ recycled content in cardboard packaging.
- Plastic foil waste collected for recycling.
Driving Carbon Neutrality
Through eco-design innovations and Life Cycle Analysis (LCA), we are actively working toward Net Zero by 2050 while maintaining high performance in patient warming.
References
- Bair Hugger Service Manual, Bair Hugger Model 775 Warming Unit. 19th ed. Eden Prairie, MN: 3M Health Care; p. 19. & Cincinnati Sub Zero Warmair Model 135 Manual. 4th ed. Cincinnati, OH: Cincinnati Sub Zero Products, Inc.; p. 17.