Sustainability & ESG

Sustainability by design

At HeiQ, sustainability is not a differentiation, it is our license to operate. Our innovations are sustainable by design and have earned major industry awards for reducing impact on people and planet.

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    Environment

    We design Heiqed materials that lower environmental impact and support responsible use of resources. Our focus is on replacing conventional solutions with sustainable alternatives that benefit people and planet.

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    Social

    We innovate with people in mind. Our diverse international team brings different perspectives and shared ambition. We collaborate with partners, customers and communities to create materials that improve life and deliver real benefits for society.

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    Governance

    We follow strong governance principles. Non executive directors hold over half of our voting rights, ensuring independent oversight. Management owns significant shares, fully aligned with sustainable profitability and long term company and equity value.

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  • Event: Meet us at Heimtextil 2030

    • January 13–16, 2030
    • Messe Frankfurt, Germany
    Probiotics are reshaping cleaning and laundry. Leading home care brands are already winning with probiotic solutions, and consumers love them. What began as a niche is now a fast-moving, ingredient-led, sustainable trend.
    Probiotics are reshaping cleaning and laundry. Leading home care brands are already winning with probiotic solutions, and consumers love them. What began as a niche is now a fast-moving, ingredient-led, sustainable trend. Some bullet point textSome bullet point textSome bullet point textSome bullet point textSome bullet point text
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  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    • What is HeiQ Fresh™?
    • Is HeiQ Fresh™ treated apparel machine washable?
    • What would happen if billions of t-shirts were treated with HeiQ Fresh™?
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    HeiQ Fresh™ is a textile treatment which durably prevents clothing from body odor, keeping you feeling and smelling fresh – whether your clothes are made of polyester, polyamide or cotton. This effective and long-lasting technology protects you all day long – for the lifetime of your garment.

    HeiQ Fresh™ is a textile treatment which durably prevents clothing from body odor, keeping you feeling and smelling fresh – whether your clothes are made of polyester, polyamide or cotton. This effective and long-lasting technology protects you all day long – for the lifetime of your garment.

    HeiQ Fresh™ is a textile treatment which durably prevents clothing from body odor, keeping you feeling and smelling fresh – whether your clothes are made of polyester, polyamide or cotton. This effective and long-lasting technology protects you all day long – for the lifetime of your garment.

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    Joint material development with HeiQ is a phased collaboration that takes your idea toward a validated, launch‑ready material. Through a Joint Development Agreement (JDA), we define shared milestones, run focused proof of concept work, and make go or no‑go decisions at each stage. You work directly with our experts and facilities, following a clear IP framework.
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    Applications of precision fermentation technology: From lab to market impact

    • Dr. Ana Bela Torres, Chief Technology Officer, HeiQ Life Sciences
    • April 2026
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    Applications of precision fermentation technology: From lab to market impact

    • Dr. Ana Bela Torres, Chief Technology Officer, HeiQ Life Sciences
    • April 2026
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  • Probilife Pty Ltd, based in South Africa, partners with Pruex Africa to deliver HeiQ probiotic solutions for hygiene and water treatment.
    Probilife Pty Ltd, based in South Africa, partners with Pruex Africa to deliver HeiQ probiotic solutions for hygiene and water treatment. Corran Farming, an innovative crocodile farm near the south shore of Lake Malawi, replaced harsh chemical cleaning agents with a natural microbial water treatment approach. This change removed chemicals from the farm’s processes and created a way to reuse water responsibly. As part of a UN development initiative, nutrient-rich water from the crocodile pens now irrigates 19 hectares of land and supplies three aquaculture ponds for smallholder farmers. Before…
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