Policies

Environment

Environmental communication to suppliers

At Ribera Lab we assume that sustainable development is linked to the protection of the environment and the prevention of pollution, which is why we are committed to including our environmental policy in all our activities, aware that improving the environment also benefits health. of the population.

The centers we work with have implemented a management system based on ISO 14001 (environment) and manage their environmental aspects.
We require our suppliers to commit to responsible resource consumption (water, energy, chemicals, etc.), proper waste management, reducing their carbon footprint, and minimizing the environmental impact of all their processes. It is crucial for us that our suppliers comply with environmental regulations and have an environmental management system in place.

environmental performance

For Ribera Lab, commitment to the environment is part of its corporate identity. All activities are carried out in accordance with the company's environmental policy.

This commitment to the environment is realized through the efficient management of consumption in order to reduce environmental impacts and the ISO 14001 certification of the environmental management system.

During the 2025 fiscal year, we have continued to perform monthly environmental awareness activities, with the aim of promoting best practices and awareness among all our professionals.

Regarding our performance, it is worth noting that we have achieved reduce energy consumption thanks to the use of our photovoltaic installation and to the efficient adjustment of air conditioning systems. Furthermore, we have achieved anotable decrease in water consumption and a reduction in the global generation of hazardous wasteFinally, we have consolidated our climate strategy by calculating the Carbon Footprint including Scope 3

External controls and working networks

In addition, to ensure the reliability of its results, Ribera Lab participates in the following external controls and work networks:

• American Society of Microbiology
• Iberoamerican Genetic Society
• Spanish Association of Medical Biopathology
• Spanish Association of Hematology and Hemotherapy
• American Association for Clinical Chemistry
• Spanish Society of Clinical Biochemistry and Molecular Pathology.
• Spanish Association of Pharmacists Analysts
• Spanish Society of Immunology
• Spanish Association of Prenatal Diagnosis (AEDP)
• Spanish Association of Human Genetics (AEGH)
• Association for the Study of Reproductive Biology (ASEBIR)
• Spanish Association of Clinical Analytical Biologists (ASEBAC)
• European Molecular Quality Network (EMQN)
• United Kingdom National External Quality Assessment Service (UK NEQAS)
• European Cytogeneticist Association (ECA)
• European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG)
• International Society for Forensic Genetics (ISFG) and the Spanish and Portuguese Group of the ISFG (GEP-ISFG)