Nurturing Sustainability, Elevating Surgical Excellence

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CHAINGE is an European association committed to supporting operating theatre professionals to reduce CO2-foorprint in the OR, benefit from superior wear comfort, enjoy world-class barrier properties, and bring supply chains closer to your facilities. It is our aim to reduce the amount of disposable surgical fabrics used in OR's. The momentum is now to create more awareness of the vast waste quanities from using disposable surgical textiles. Chainge believes in the future of reusable alternatives - please enter our website to learn yourself - and experience the quality of reusable surgical textiles yourself!

Supply Chain

Where do I stand?

On its own, a hospital cannot address all parties needed for the use of reusable surgical gowns and drapes. Who are the parties needed to make this reusable system work and where do you stand in the supply chain of reusable technical textiles? Explore Chainge website to learn more!

ONE reusable technical gown can replace up to ONE HUNDRED disposable gowns (see details in Downloads-section)

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Collective of volunteer
stakeholders

The Chainge Group members are a collective of various stakeholders whom jointly make active promotion of reusable technical textiles (RTT). Each associate company has a strong link to the RTT supply chain and valuable expertise, amongst them:

✓ fabric suppliers

✓ confectioners

✓ equipment suppliers

✓ self-adhesive component manufacturers

✓ detergent suppliers

✓ industrial laundries

✓ central sterilization service departments

✓ traceability system suppliers

✓ other professionals supporting the value chain