Prioritizing Sustainable Practices Each and Every Day

RENOLIT Healthcare proudly announces that its European flagship production site, RENOLIT Nederland B.V., has been awarded Operation Clean Sweep (OCS) Europe Certification, marking an important milestone in the company’s global sustainability journey.

Certification Details & Scope

Issued by DNV Business Assurance, the certification confirms that RENOLIT Nederland B.V.’s management system complies with the OCS Europe Core Requirements, as well as the specific requirements for plastic resin manufacturers and integrated compounders.

The certification is valid from October 2025 through October 2028 and reflects the site’s robust systems and controls designed to prevent the loss of plastic pellets, flakes, and powders into the environment.

Environmental Significance & Local Impact

Located near the Dutch coastline, RENOLIT Nederland B.V.’s commitment to Operation Clean Sweep carries environmental significance. Preventing plastic loss at the source plays a vital role in protecting nearby waterways and marine ecosystems, an issue of growing global importance.

By achieving OCS certification, our Netherlands flagship actively supports RENOLIT Healthcare’s ambition to be a responsible and engaged contributor to the Production Segment of the Circular Economy, where material stewardship, waste prevention, and environmental protection are essential pillars.

“As a site located close to the ocean, we feel a heightened responsibility to ensure that our operations do not negatively impact the environment,” said Bart Goossens, COO RENOLIT Healthcare Global and Site Director at RENOLIT Nederland B.V.”

“Operation Clean Sweep is about compliance, mindset, discipline, and accountability. This certification demonstrates our team’s dedication to preventing plastic loss and contributing meaningfully to a more circular and sustainable plastics industry.”

A Shared Commitment

As part of RENOLIT Healthcare’s sustainability strategy, we aim for all our production sites worldwide to achieve the Operation Clean Sweep certification, establishing a unified standard for responsible plastic handling across regions, technologies, and markets.

With the successful OCS certification of our European flagship site, RENOLIT Healthcare reinforces its role as a forward-thinking partner to the healthcare industry, one that combines high-performance polymer solutions with measurable environmental responsibility.

Advancing Together Towards Health

The Operation Clean Sweep certification of RENOLIT Nederland B.V. directly supports our company’s Vision & Mission, Together Towards Health, by recognizing that protecting the environment is a fundamental component of protecting human health.

By preventing plastic loss at the source, we aim to create a cleaner, safer foundation for the healthcare systems that rely on RENOLIT Healthcare’s polymer solutions every day by innovating responsibly, manufacturing conscientiously, and collaborating globally in support of healthier outcomes for people and the planet alike.

Looking Ahead

Through initiatives such as Operation Clean Sweep, RENOLIT Healthcare continues to translate its mission into action by working together across sites, regions, and disciplines towards health, sustainability, and a more circular future.