Year: 2022

Versorgung - BERGES INTERIMSSCHUH by W.R. Lang

Support – BERGES INTERIM SHOE by W.R. Lang

From now on this kit for individual support is available from stock. We gave OSM Gregor Berges and OSM Andreas Beck – the two developers of the interim shoe – the assistance they needed to assemble the required materials in a prefabricated form and bring them to market in a kit. With this kit, it […]

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Energies from renewable sources generating “green” production

Since July 2022, we have been using energies from renewable sources for manufacturing in our new production hall. After moving from the rented building in Neuwied-Engers to the new premises, we now manufacture in our own production hall at the Neuwied site. The company W.R. Lang has invested in renewable energies during the construction of […]

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Brewing beer is also “green”

We gave away party kegs as part of our 150th anniversary. For this, we chose Westerwald-Bräu from the Hachenburg brewery. Because for us, sustainability also means giving preference, where possible, to regional companies as trading partners. A study by the Institute for Management and Economic Research revealed a particularly striking result of the survey: In […]

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Honey bee pasture – We prepare the table

The bee pasture planted with our help is so green … and yellow, and red and orange and blue! Through our sponsorship, a large bee pasture could be created (this link leads to Google Maps and shows the location of our bees). This is now in full glory! We are happy about all the buzzing […]

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Greener customer forum?!

On September 10, our customer forum will take place again for the first time in two years. What does our customer forum have to do with “going green” and sustainability? Atmosfair, a non-profit climate protection organization based in Berlin, shows in an example calculation that a 2-day conference with approx. 150 participants from Europe causes […]

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It’s so green

Everything is turning green – Spring does not start at the same time everywhere in Germany. But how fast is spring actually on its way? Can you measure it? Yes, you can. Spring comes from the south. It first works its way slowly to more northerly climes, covering about 44 kilometers per day. A visible […]

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OTWorld 2022, Leipzig Germany

OTWorld 2022 – We were pleased to finally be back as an exhibitor. Here is a trade show report of our impressions at the first presence event in two years. The International Trade Fair and World Congress is aimed at prosthetists, orthotists, orthopaedic footwear professionals and rehabilitation technicians. Furthermore, OTWorld is the industry meeting place […]

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The year begins – We love bees!

The year begins – The company W.R. Lang with welovebees for environmental and species protection Everyone is talking about bee mortality. We are doing something and are taking part in the “welovebees” project in 2021. With our sponsorship of a bee colony, we make an active contribution to environmental protection and species conservation. Through our […]

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The second year WeLoveBees

Our sponsorship “WeLoveBees” goes into the second year. The health certificates are here. Below we give a shoulder view at the required annual health check with Joe and Heinrich. You’ll be seeing Heinrich more often. He strengthens the beekeeping team with his expertise as a certified bee expert since this year and always finds wonderful […]

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Renewable resources for a more sustainable future

Renewable raw materials are also being used in other industries. Standard and fiber reinforced plastics, such as fiberglass and carbon, are used in large parts of lightweight construction. However, they have significant deficits in terms of environmental compatibility, resource conservation and the recycle ability. And energy intensive processes are also used to manufacture them. Their […]

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