WAYNE, Pa., March 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies for critical care and surgery, has announced the publication of its inaugural corporate social responsibility report, The JOIN Impact Report. The report outlines the company’s responsibility commitments and activities in the areas of people, the environment and business progress.
“Our employees truly make the greatest impact,” said Liam Kelly, President and CEO. “We have something special happening at Teleflex beyond our clinically proven medical device products and related services. Our employees’ commitment is evident in what they do for their communities, the environment and humanitarian aid. Their engagement in CSR is demonstrating how we are making a difference in the health and quality of people’s lives.”
Teleflex celebrated its 75th Anniversary in 2018. To commemorate this milestone, approximately 4,000 employees at 50 Teleflex sites across the globe gave back to 76 charities.
Cam Hicks, Vice President of Global Human Resources and Employee Communications shared, “Because of our employees, Teleflex has an outstanding culture and we credit them for bringing our Core Values to life every day.”
The JOIN Impact Report, along with related policies, statements and program information, can be accessed through the investor page of the company’s website, or directly at www.teleflex.com/csr.
About Teleflex Incorporated
Teleflex is a global provider of medical technologies designed to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. We apply purpose driven innovation – a relentless pursuit of identifying unmet clinical needs – to benefit patients and healthcare providers. Our portfolio is diverse, with solutions in the fields of vascular access, interventional cardiology and radiology, anesthesia, emergency medicine, surgical, urology and respiratory care. Teleflex employees worldwide are united in the understanding that what we do every day makes a difference. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.
Teleflex is the home of Arrow®, Deknatel®, Hudson RCI®, LMA®, Pilling®, Rüsch®, UroLift®, and Weck® – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
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Teleflex, the Teleflex logo, Arrow, Deknatel, Hudson RCI, LMA, Pilling, Rüsch, UroLift, and Weck are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teleflex Incorporated or its affiliates, in the U.S. and/or other countries.
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