Transforming MedTech

Through Sustainable Innovation

We help medical device companies, hospitals, and suppliers integrate ESG strategy, reduce environmental impact, and create competitive differentiation.

15+
Years Experience
$100M+
Cost Savings
Fortune 500
Clients
Medical Technology Innovation
ESG Impact
Sustainable
WHAT WE DO

Our Services

Our comprehensive suite of professional services caters to hospitals, medical device manufacturers, suppliers, and recyclers across the MedTech ecosystem.

Packaging Design

Design and testing solutions for all classes of medical devices as well as combination products.

Packaging Validation

ISO 11607 validation services for notified body submissions for new products and changes.

Packaging Sustainability

Packaging selection and design for sustainability to meet goals and customer requirements.

Sustainability Strategy

Evaluate and/or create a comprehensive strategy to meet company goals, reporting requirements, and customer expectations.

Life Cycle Assessment

LCA and carbon calculation strategy for scope three reductions and customer reporting.

Circularity

End of life solutions for product and packaging for the entire value chain.

Industries We Transform

Partnering Across the MedTech Ecosystem

We collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive sustainable innovation and measurable environmental impact across the entire healthcare value chain.

Medical Device Companies

Medical Device Companies

From startups to Fortune 500 companies

Hospitals & Health Systems

Hospitals & Health Systems

Sustainable procurement and operations

Suppliers & Manufacturers

Suppliers & Manufacturers

Packaging and component suppliers

Recyclers & Waste Management

Recyclers & Waste Management

End-of-life solutions partners

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Meet Our Founder

Leading MedTech sustainability transformation through proven expertise and innovative solutions

Samantha Smith - Founder & Principal Consultant
15+ Years Experience

Samantha Smith

Founder & Principal Consultant

I lead enterprise sustainability and ESG programs that integrate environmental stewardship into product innovation, corporate strategy, and customer partnerships. My approach combines deep technical expertise with strategic business acumen to deliver measurable results.

Recognized for aligning MedTech sustainability initiatives with investor expectations and commercial value, I help organizations embed ESG across product development, packaging, and supply chain operations — driving measurable impact, risk reduction, and competitive differentiation.

Core Expertise

Sustainability Strategy
ESG Leadership
Circularity
Scope 3 Emissions
Packaging Innovation
Product Stewardship
Executive Influence
Investor & Customer ESG Engagement
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Key Achievements

Founded and scaled Medtronic's first R&D function focused on Sustainability; secured $4M+ in funding and operationalized ESG strategy.

Defined and reported the company's first external-facing ESG product and packaging goals, now tracked by investors.

Negotiated $100M+ in supplier agreements with fixed pricing protections, delivering 5% YoY savings and $10M+ in cost avoidance.

Integrated circularity and eco-design into New Product Development, supporting Medtronic's FY30 goals and major customer requirements.

Led packaging strategy and validation initiatives that generated $5M+ in savings and averted $1M+ in scrap through testing efficiencies.

Our Approach

We combine deep expertise with a collaborative network of specialists, delivering customized solutions that address your unique sustainability challenges and drive meaningful impact.

Leadership Excellence

Proven Track Record

15+ years of MedTech sustainability leadership, with a proven ability to scale ESG programs from concept to enterprise-wide implementation.

Expert Network

Specialized Talent

Access to a curated network of specialists from LCA experts to packaging engineers ensuring the right expertise for every project challenge.

Partnership Model

Collaborative Integration

We work as an extension of your team, embedding sustainable practices and building internal capabilities for long-term success and competitive advantage.

Ready to Transform Your Sustainability Strategy?

Let's discuss how our expertise can help your organization achieve measurable ESG impact.

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Updates & Insights

Latest thoughts, appearances, and industry perspectives from our team.

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Ready to transform your sustainability strategy? We're here to help your organization achieve its ESG goals and create measurable impact.

Contact Information

Get in touch to discuss your sustainability challenges and discover how we can help accelerate your ESG journey.

Email
samantha@keeneysmith.com
Phone
+1 (203) 530 7137
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