At the end of last year, Grohe waswas awarded the German Sustainability Award, a national prize given for development successes coupled with environmental safety and social responsibility. The largest German developer of plumbing equipment, one of the most famous global brands, received the prestigious Sustainability Award. Thus, the famous brand once again proved that it is efficient in terms of economy and ecology. In addition, Grohe was nominated in the category of the most competent use of resources, thus becoming a leading company in terms of sustainable development.The award was established eight years ago by the Foundationsustainable development in Germany and has been awarded every year since. The last award ceremony took place on November 27 in Dusseldorf. It was attended by a huge number of guests, among whom were owners of famous companies, scientists and government officials. And the prize was presented to the winners by the Minister of the European Parliament for the Environment Barbara Hendricks and President Martin Schulz.Margaret Sukale is a member of the BASF Management Board.SE, Michael Rauterkus - CEO of the GROHE AG group of companies, Carsten Voigtländer - Chairman of the Board of Management of Vaillant GmbH, Michael Schneider - Press attaché of REMONDIS SE & Co. KG. Photographer Frank Fendler