About Handicare

Handicare Group manufactures and supplies a wide range of mobility aids thoughtfully designed to make everyday life easier. The extent of our range means that we are able to help people retain their independence and stay in their home and also enable those providing care for a loved one or client to do so safely whilst maintaining dignity for all throughout the process.

Handicare’s extensive product portfolio features a comprehensive range of  high quality stairlifts, transfer & lifting aids, bedroom accessories and accessible bathroom equipment.

All products have been designed around the same philosophy, that being that standard solution deliver standard results, wherever possible we aim to be able to tailor solutions to meet the needs of the individual user, which is why the Handicare solutions come in a range of styles, designs and with optional extras and accessories to suit every need.

About Handicare Group

Would you like to know more about Handicare Group? Please visit our group website: https://handicaregroup.com/about-us/.

History in (stair-)lifts

Handicare has been providing lifting solutions since 1886. Handicare manufactured their first stairlift in Europe in 1961, 55 years later Handicare is now a major worldwide brand. Supported by a first class network of over 1300 partner companies and dealers.

Quality of our stairlifts

To ensure Handicare meets the most stringent quality and safety criteria, our stairlifts are tested and approved by independent global test services. Read more about our quality certifications.

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Sustainability

At Handicare we recognise that reducing our environmental footprint is essential to building a sustainable future. Our environmental strategy focuses on minimising waste, improving energy efficiency, and investing in sustainable solutions that contribute to a healthier planet. We are committed to integrating sustainability into our product design, manufacturing processes, and daily operations to drive meaningful change.

Through our efforts in sustainable product innovation and energy & emissions management, we continuously seek to optimise resource usage, lower carbon emissions, and develop long-lasting, eco-friendly solutions that support our customers and communities.

Our commitment to reaching Net Zero by 2050 aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

• Clean energy purchase contracts support the use of green energy in our Netherlands’ factory
• Low energy equipment is mandated at all our sites
• Solar panels are installed at 1/3 of our factories
• Sustainable use and recycling of chemicals on site is promoted
• Unused paint is recycled at our Netherlands’ factory
• Unnecessary emissions associated with material transportation, installation and recycling are avoided using robotic data in our production processes in the Netherlands
• Tube bending efficiencies have led to a 20% decrease in scrap metal in our UK factory
• Refurbished stairlift units account for 67% of sales in the Netherlands and 9% of total stairlift sales across Europe
• Our 4000 stairlift packs are reconditioned
• Our service routes are optimised to reduce fuel consumption and improve field service efficiency

By 2050, we have also committed to:

• Introduce electric vehicles for management (by the end of 2025)
• Use only green energy for heat and power
• Use green mobility solutions for our field and service engineers
• Partner only with logistics providers using green transport
• Maximise energy regeneration from all sites