Sofidel wins BIG Innovation 2024 Award for Sustainable Dispensers
HyTech Seas' Innovative Papernet Devices Boost Sustainability and Set the Trajectory in Ocean Plastic Waste Reduction
Sofidel, has been announced as the winner in the BIG Innovation Awards 2024, presented by Business Intelligence Group, in recognition of its Papernet dispensers powered by HyTech Seas.
These toilet devices not only enable users to access paper products, but also play a crucial role in building a more sustainable future for the planet. Made from reclaimed ocean plastic waste, these innovative dispensers are presented as a long-term solution to promote sustainability in healthcare facilities.
“We’re honored to be recognized by the Business Intelligence Group for our HyTech Seas dispensers,” said Fabio Vitali, Vice President of Marketing, Sofidel America. “One of Sofidel’s core values is innovation, which is why our research and development team is constantly striving to provide customers with the most innovative products for sustainable hygiene in the restroom.”
These dispensers not only contribute to the reduction of plastic waste in the ocean, an issue that severely affects marine life, but also align with Sofidel’s ambitious goals to minimize plastic waste in its operations and products. The company aims to reduce plastic use in its packaging by 50% by 2030, compared to 2013 levels, and HyTech Seas dispensers actively support this commitment.
“Innovation is driving our society,” said Maria Jimenez, chief nominations officer of the Business Intelligence Group. “We are thrilled to be honoring Sofidel as they are leading by example and improving the lives of so many.”
The BIG Innovation Awards selection process involved organizations from around the world, which submitted their recent innovations for evaluation by a select group of business leaders and executives who volunteered their time and expertise to assess the entries.
