A choice that matters

    Every choice we make in life has an impact.
    Caring for our oral health contributes to our overall wellbeing, and caring for our planet helps create a healthier future for all. By promoting oral health and making responsible choices across our business, we aim to create a positive impact that lasts beyond today for generations to come. The decisions we make today matter.

    Sustainability Report 2025

    Our professional health perspective and the efforts we make for people goes hand in hand with our ambition of integrating sustainability throughout our business. Read more in our sustainability report for 2025.

     

    Auditor’s Statement

     

    Our sustainability initiatives revolve around three core pillars: good product, good people and good practice. Each pillar aligns with the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) framework, adhering to reporting standards while reflecting our business.

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    Good product

    We concentrate on reducing our environmental impact by adopting innovative solutions, resource-efficient manufacturing practices and circular solutions.

     

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    Good people

    We take social responsibility by educating about prevention and oral health. The well-being and work-life balance of our employees is fundamental.

     

     

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    Good practice

    Guided by our values, we prioritise transparent communication and ethical business practices. We emphasise on strong governance and regulatory compliance.

     

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    Framework for sustainability

    Meet some of our colleagues as they talked about our three core pillars: good product, good people and good practice. 

    1965 - when it all began

     

    This is the beginning of our sustainability journey. TePe is founded with the launch of the triangular wooden dental stick.

    1993

    Innovation for preventive care - the TePe interdental brush is launched.

    2016

    The production site is now powered by 100% renewable energy.

    2018

    A solar panel park is installed - powering production and offices in Malmö. TePe launches the TePe GOOD toothbrush made with sugarcane.

     

    2019

    Greenhouse gas inventory of materials for self-produced products and packaging.

     

    2020

    TePe's cross-functional sustainability team is established. Honeybees find a new home on our roof.

    2021

    Linking 7 of the Global Goals to our strategy.

     

     

    2022

    The handles of TePe toothbrushes and interdental brushes are linked to 100 % certified and renewable mass-balanced materials.

    2023

    Launching a toothbrush with a wooden handle and replaceable brush head.

    2024

    Climate goals are set in line with Science Based methods.

    2025

    TePe has reached its packaging target.