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Sustainability

Sustainability at Bioeksen - Bioeksen's Environmental Policy

Bioeksen AR GE Teknolojileri A.Ş. is committed to conducting business in an environmentally responsible and sustainable manner. As a biotechnology company focused on developing and producing molecular diagnostic products, we recognize our responsibility to minimize our environmental impact and promote sustainable practices in all our operations.

Purpose

The purpose of this policy is to outline Bioeksen AR GE Teknolojileri A.Ş.’s commitment to environmental sustainability. We aim to set clear guidelines for reducing our environmental footprint, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, and fostering a culture of environmental awareness and responsibility throughout the organization. This policy serves as a framework for setting and reviewing environmental objectives and targets, promoting sustainable practices, and engaging with stakeholders to support environmental initiatives.


In the design of products developed in the last 5 years, Bioeksen aimed to reduce plastic use, energy needs, and storage space. We have successfully reduced the use of plastic by approximately 70% in molecular diagnostic tests used in the field today compared to similar technologies. Recognizing the importance of our environment for our future, we aim to elevate this success with every new product we develop.

Scope

This policy applies to all Bioeksen AR GE Teknolojileri A.Ş. operations, including our production facilities in Istanbul, and covers all employees, contractors, and stakeholders involved in our business activities.

Policy Statement

Sustainability at Bioeksen - Bioeksen's Environmental Policy - Compliance with Laws and Regulations

Compliance with Laws and Regulations

  • We will comply with all applicable environmental laws, regulations, and standards.

  • We will proactively seek to exceed regulatory requirements wherever possible.

Sustainability at Bioeksen - Bioeksen's Environmental Policy - Sustainable Resource Use

Sustainable Resource Use

  • We will strive to use natural resources efficiently and responsibly.

  • We will implement practices to reduce waste, conserve energy, and minimize water use.

Sustainability at Bioeksen - Bioeksen's Environmental Policy - Pollution Prevention

Pollution Prevention

  • We will take measures to prevent pollution in all its forms.

  • We will manage and dispose of waste responsibly, promoting recycling and reuse wherever feasible.

Sustainability at Bioeksen - Bioeksen's Environmental Policy - Continuous Improvement

Continuous Improvement

  • We will continuously monitor and improve our environmental performance.

  • We will set and review environmental objectives and targets regularly.

Sustainability at Bioeksen - Bioeksen's Environmental Policy - Environmental Awareness and Training

Environmental Awareness and Training

  • We will provide training and resources to our employees to ensure they are aware of their environmental responsibilities.

  • We will promote environmental awareness among our stakeholders and encourage them to adopt sustainable practices.

Sustainability at Bioeksen - Bioeksen's Environmental Policy - Research and Development

Research and Development

  • We will invest in research and development to create innovative solutions that reduce environmental impact.

  • We will continue to design products that reduce plastic use, energy needs, and storage space, aiming to elevate our environmental success with every new product we develop.

Sustainability at Bioeksen - Bioeksen's Environmental Policy - Stakeholder Engagement

Stakeholder Engagement

  • We will engage with stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and the community, to promote and support environmental initiatives.

  • We will communicate our environmental performance transparently and regularly.

Implementation and Responsibility

The management team is responsible for the overall implementation and oversight of this Environmental Policy, ensuring that environmental objectives are integrated into business planning and decision-making processes.

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All employees are expected to adhere to this policy and contribute to its objectives through their actions and decisions.

Review and Update

This policy will be reviewed annually and updated as necessary to reflect changes in legislation, best practices, and our organizational goals.

Communication

This policy will be communicated to all employees, contractors, and stakeholders and will be made publicly available to demonstrate our commitment to environmental stewardship.

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By adhering to this Environmental Policy, Bioeksen AR GE Teknolojileri A.Ş. commits to minimizing our environmental impact and contributing to a sustainable future.

Approval

This policy has been approved by the management of Bioeksen AR GE Teknolojileri A.Ş. and is effective as of September 6, 2024.

Chair of the Board

Canan Zöhre Ketre

Environmental Policy

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