Sutter Medizintechnik Receives the 2023 Mobility Seal for Climate-Friendly Commuting.
We are delighted to have received a special award: Sutter Medizintechnik has been honored with the “MobilSiegel – Klimafreundliches Pendeln” (Climate-Friendly Commuting) award for its commitment to sustainable mobility. The MobilSiegel is an initiative of VAG Freiburg on behalf of the city of Freiburg and the districts of Emmendingen and Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald. Together, they have called on companies, institutions, and organizations in the region to actively promote climate-friendly ways of commuting to work – and thus contribute to the transport revolution.
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- Author: Sutter Medizintechnik GmbH
- Category: Sustainable together | Sutter thinks ahead
Sutter Medizintechnik has been awarded the “Climate-Friendly Commuting” Mobility Seal. This recognition honors companies and institutions that actively promote sustainable mobility and support employees in choosing environmentally friendly ways to commute to work. Through initiatives such as JobRad, electric company scooters, modern cycling infrastructure, and the expansion of e-mobility, Sutter is committed to a forward-looking mobility concept.
What Is the “Climate-Friendly Commuting” Mobility Seal?
The Mobility Seal (“Climate-Friendly Commuting”) is an initiative of Freiburger Verkehrs AG (VAG Freiburg) on behalf of the City of Freiburg and the districts of Emmendingen and Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald. Its aim is to support companies, institutions, and organizations across the region in promoting climate-friendly mobility in everyday working life and contributing to the regional shift toward more sustainable transportation.
The award recognizes organizations that implement concrete measures to make sustainable commuting easier and actively encourage the use of alternative forms of mobility. These efforts help employees choose environmentally friendly ways of traveling to and from work while supporting broader climate and mobility goals.
Sustainable Mobility as Part of Everyday Working Life at Sutter
At Sutter Medizintechnik, sustainable mobility is an integral part of the company’s mobility management strategy. Employees are offered a range of options and incentives to make their commute more environmentally friendly.
These initiatives include:
- Promotion of JobRad bicycle leasing programs
- Support for the use of electric company scooters
- Information and guidance on sustainable mobility options
- Expansion of e-mobility throughout the company
Through these measures, climate-friendly alternatives to private car use are actively encouraged and strengthened.
Infrastructure for Climate-Friendly Commuting
Sustainable mobility goes beyond incentive programs. That is why Sutter Medizintechnik has continued to improve the conditions that support employees in choosing environmentally friendly ways to commute.
The measures implemented include:
- Access-controlled bicycle parking garage with chip security
- Bicycle repair station in the reception area
- Charging stations for e-bikes
- Modern changing facilities
- Showers and lockers
These amenities make it easier to use bicycles and e-bikes for daily commuting while providing additional convenience and comfort for employees.
A Shared Achievement
A special aspect of the award is the trophy itself: it is made from a repurposed tram rail profile and was crafted by apprentices of Freiburger Verkehrs AG (VAG Freiburg). The trophy symbolizes both sustainable mobility and regional collaboration.
The award recognizes not only individual measures but also the collective commitment of many people involved. Sincere thanks therefore go to all employees, the internal mobility team, and the partners whose contributions helped make these initiatives a success.
Sustainable mobility is an ongoing journey. With the Mobility Seal, Sutter Medizintechnik receives recognition for the measures already implemented while also gaining encouragement to continue along this path and further advance its commitment to climate-friendly commuting and sustainable mobility.
Responsibility Does Not End with the Commute
The Mobility Seal Is Just One Part of
Our Commitment to Sustainability
The recognition for climate-friendly commuting demonstrates how sustainability is put into practice at Sutter Medizintechnik every day. Learn more about our initiatives and goals in the areas of environmental protection, resource conservation, mobility, and social responsibility.
FAQ about the MobilSiegel 2023 award
The Mobility Seal recognizes companies and institutions that actively promote climate-friendly mobility options for their employees.
The initiative is run by VAG Freiburg on behalf of the City of Freiburg and the districts of Emmendingen and Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald.
These may include initiatives such as JobRad bicycle leasing programs, charging infrastructure for electric vehicles, bicycle parking facilities, mobility information services, and measures that encourage the use of public transportation.
Sutter promotes sustainable mobility through initiatives such as JobRad, electric company scooters, secure bicycle parking garages, charging stations, bicycle service facilities, and modern changing and shower facilities.
Sustainable mobility options can help reduce traffic congestion and emissions while making the daily commute more attractive and convenient for employees.
Well-designed infrastructure makes it easier to use climate-friendly modes of transportation and supports employees in their everyday commuting needs.
At its company site, Sutter supports sustainable mobility through dedicated mobility programs, infrastructure investments, and the continuous development of its corporate mobility management strategy.