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Forefront Medical Technologies Pte Ltd

Introduction To facilitate the environmental review, the team obtained
monthly consumption data for various resources and utilities
Forefront Medical Technologies Pte. Ltd. (FMT) is a trusted used in the FMY business operations, as shown in Table 1,
expert in medical contract manufacturing, boasting and the CO2 emission equivalents are shown in Table 2.
FDA registration and TUV ISO 13485 accreditation. Their
specialisation spans a diverse array of medical disposables,
diagnostics, drug delivery products, and electro-mechanical
sub-components, including but not limited to:

• Laryngeal masks
• Respiratory airways
• Diagnostic devices
• Drug delivery systems
• Enteral feeding catheters Table 1: Average monthly utility consumption
• Infusion sets
• Wire-reinforced tubes
• Optically clear components
• Patient monitoring devices

Environmental Review

The primary objective of this environmental review was Table 2: CO2 emission equivalents.
to familiarise the ESI team with FMT’s business operations
and develop innovative eco-solutions to reduce carbon After gathering and analysing the data and consulting with
emissions, thereby enhancing business sustainability. FMT management, the ESI team opted to prioritise efforts
towards reducing CO2 emissions by focusing on electricity
consumption.
The ESI team conducted an extensive study focusing on key
resources, including:
Key observations from the environmental review include:
• Water consumption
• Diesel fuel usage 1. The company utilises two different light sources: LEDs
• Electricity conservation and fluorescent lights.

2. Lights were consistently switched on even in areas with
minimal or no human traffic, such as corridors and toilets
(Figure 1).

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