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9 March 2026
Veterinary teams already handle enough complexity. Hygiene and workflow shouldn’t be part of the problem.
With VOLKOS single-use biodegradable trays, clinics can improve hygiene standards while saving valuable staff time.
Why veterinary teams are switching to VOLKOS:
- Reduces pathogen cross-contamination between patientsUp to 60% less staff time spent cleaning trays
- Fresh tray for every patient — improving hygiene and comfort
- Supports zoonotic disease prevention for staff and pet owners
- Up to 70% cost reduction by eliminating cleaning agents, water, and labor
- FSC-certified & biodegradable, supporting sustainable clinic practices
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See the single-use veterinary equipment clinics use to simplify ward disinfection protocols — trays, bowls and scoops with sizes, pack quantities and clinic pricing on request.
Veterinary equipment overviewComparison and scale figures are modelled estimates, not a certified third-party LCA. Source: VOLKOS LCA Report, June 2026. Not yet third-party critically reviewed — independent verification recommended before external ESG or procurement use.