Working Together to Create Value
At Fresenius Medical Care North America, sustainability is how we demonstrate accountability and invest in the long-term viability of our business. It’s all the ways we show our people, patients, and partners that we strive to make a positive impact on society and the environment. It’s delivering value in a way that supports a healthy society while addressing its needs and challenges. It’s ensuring we provide the very best care to patients, advance sustainability efforts, and manage business.
205k+
dialysis patients
68k
employees
2,600+
dialysis centers
our approach
We focus on the opportunity to deliver both social and economic value in a way that also supports a healthy society by addressing its needs and challenges. We do this by investing in our people, caring for our patients, reducing our environmental impact, serving our communities, and managing our business responsibly. These focus areas directly support Fresenius Medical Care’s global sustainability pillars and demonstrate what’s most material to our business. We are proud to have worked together as one team to make significant progress in 2021 toward these goals.
Our People
Employing a diverse, engaged, and collaborative team committed to innovation, personal and professional development, and improved outcomes.
Our Patients
Focusing on improving the quality of life of every patient, every day, with empathy, compassion, and respect.
Our Planet
Advancing sustainable practices and solutions to play our part in limiting our impact on the environment.
Our Communities
Investing in the well-being of communities we serve and the professional development of our teams to ensure we have a positive impact on society.
Our Business
Managing policies, programs, and actions responsibly to provide value for all of us.
Health Equity
We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a healthy life. We continuously work to advance health equity and close the gap in access to quality care.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, a tremendous asset that sets us apart.
Mission, Vision, and Core Values
Our mission is to deliver superior care that improves the quality of life of every patient, every day, setting the standard by which others in the healthcare industry are judged.
All sustainability data is from Fresenius Medical Care North America for 2021 unless otherwise noted.