We systematically take environmental aspects into account during the development process in line with the international standards IEC environmental impact of our products that could result from: resource consumption (due to the materials used) power consumption by electrical or electronic equipment the use of anesthetic gases in anesthetic devices waste produced by consumables such as tubes, filters, Dräger Tubes, and soda lime the disposal of products at the end of their service life The Dräger environmental management system is based on binding standards, which apply to all Group companies around the world.