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|Articles|August 2, 2011

Sempermed Launches 'Glove the Planet' Sustainability Campaign

Sempermed USA, Inc. announces the launch of its sustainability campaign, Glove the Planet. This initiative represents Sempermeds commitment to developing business in an environmentally friendly and socially sustainable way. The Glove the Planet campaign harnesses Sempermeds long-standing commitment to sustainable business practices and specifically details the companys success related to transportation, packaging, waste and carbon emissions.

We are excited to show what Sempermed is doing to play a role in helping to sustain our environment and reduce waste," says Brooke Rosenberg, marketing manager of Sempermed USA, Inc. "Our actions to sustain the world we live in not only help reduce our carbon footprint they also help save our customers money, giving one more reason to do business with Sempermed.

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