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Sustainability
Geberit Group and sustainability
As the European market leader in the sanitary industry, Geberit stands for water saving, resource efficiency
and sustainable building. The Group has proven for decades that long-term business success is compatible
with environmentally friendly actions and social policies. A company management geared to sustainability
helps to save costs while minimizing risks at the same time. Geberit aims to act as a role model and set
standards for its customers, suppliers and other partners. This means creating water-saving and sustainable
products, using safe, environmentally friendly and resource-efficient production practices, engaging in
purchasing and logistics activities with high environmental and ethical standards, and offering excellent
working conditions for more than 12 000 dedicated and highly qualified employees worldwide. One way in
which the company is showing its awareness of social responsibility is by participating in water relief projects
around the world.
Ecodesign – ecobalance
The basis for sustainable products is formed by a systematic innovation process in which product materials
and functional principles are chosen that are as environmentally friendly as possible, risks are minimised and
a high degree of resource efficiency is strived for. We can supply a detailed ecobalance for this product upon
request.
Tips for reducing the ecological footprint
This product was developed with the utmost care, also with regard to the consumption of energy, water and
resources (see also technical data). You can reduce the ecological footprint of the product by observing the
following recommendations:
• Switch off the device when you go on holiday.
• Interrupt the spray functionality manually in order to save hot water.
• Use small amounts of paper for drying.
• Switch off the heating function of the water heater when you do not need warm shower water.
• Use environmentally friendly cleaning agents.
• Carry out regular maintenance on the device and handle it with care in order to extend the service life.
• Return defective devices to Geberit or a designated partner for appropriate disposal.
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