Leading in sustainability
We take responsibility for our products — and for the people we work with.
Sustainability creates real value for individuals, communities, and businesses alike. That’s why we continuously develop programs and policies that bring our green strategy to life. With eco-friendly solutions, we combine environmental responsibility with an exceptional user experience for our customers.
Highest level of certification
Responsibility at the heart of all we do
Our high standards apply not only to our own operations, but also to our partners across the supply chain. This shared commitment enables us to develop smarter products that use fewer of nature’s precious resources — without compromising on quality or performance.
How we put this into practice
Sustainability isn’t just a goal for us — it’s built into the way we develop products and operate every day. We focus on practical actions that make a measurable difference.
Product development
We evaluate environmental impact across the full product life cycle, improve material and packaging efficiency, reduce or eliminate hazardous substances, lower energy consumption, and support responsible recycling and disposal.
Manufacturing
We focus on reducing environmental impact across our entire production chain — including energy use, waste reduction, and the responsible sourcing of materials. Our manufacturing partners are held to the same environmental standards we set for ourselves.
Compliance & management
We comply with all applicable environmental laws and regulations and maintain environmental management systems that are regularly audited to ensure continuous improvement.
Communication & education
We actively communicate our environmental policy to employees and stakeholders and educate our teams to work in line with these commitments.
Environmental policy — our principles
At Speech Processing Solutions GmbH, our philosophy is that sustainable development is a core part of our daily work. We strive to improve environmental performance across our customers, supply chain, and internal operations by providing tools and solutions that support a better today — while preparing for the challenges of tomorrow. We are committed to continuously exploring ways to balance economic success with ecological responsibility.
Sustainable development
Achieving the optimal balance between environmental impact and economic growth.
Prevention first
We act before problems arise — embedding environmental responsibility into every stage of planning and development.
Life-cycle approach
Considering environmental impact from raw materials and manufacturing to use, recycling, and disposal.
Collaboration
Working with governmental and non-governmental organizations to drive positive change.
Philips EcoDesign approved
Philips EcoDesign represents Philips’ commitment to sustainability being built into product innovation from the very start. It means products are designed to reduce overall environmental impact by improving energy efficiency, using fewer resources and more recycled content, avoiding hazardous substances, and designing for circularity — including easier recycling and reuse of components and packaging. This approach embeds environmental performance into every stage of a product’s lifecycle, helping us deliver solutions that are both responsible and high‑performing.
