Accreditations and Recognitions

Department of Health of Catalonia
Acute hospital care center
Accredited center as a provider of the Public Health Service Network of Catalonia
(SISCAT)

UN (United Nations)
Center adhered to the Global Compact (2024)
Center adhered to the Ten Principles of the Global Compact regarding human rights, labor rights, the environment, and the fight against corruption.

Type Code (UCH-Catalan Union of Hospitals)
Center adhered to the Type Code
Center adhered to the data protection and confidentiality requirements. AEPD (Spanish Agency for Data Protection)

ENS (Catalonia Cybersecurity Agency)
Certificate of compliance with the National Security Scheme (ENS). Medium Category

ISO. International Organization for Standardization
Laboratory certification
ISO 9000:2015 Certification Laboratory Service

ESG RATING (Bosch i Gimpera Foundation-University of Barcelona)
ESG Rating A+ (Environmental, Social, Governance)
Directive 2022/2464/EU and European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)

ONT (National Transplant Organization).
Ministry of Health

OCATT (Catalan Transplant Organization). Department of Health
Authorized center for kidney procurement and implantation.
Reference centers (CSUR) for cross kidney transplantation of the National Health System.

EPCCE (European Prostate Cancer Center of Excellence)
European prostate cancer center of excellence
Center of excellence in Prostate Cancer

ABEC (Association for the Bladder Exstrophy Community)
CLINICAL EXPERTISE NETWORK Center of excellence bladder exstrophy
International center of excellence in bladder exstrophy

XUEC. Department of Health of Catalonia
Network of clinical expertise in rare diseases (XUEC)
Clinical expertise units in complex renal and urogenital diseases and pediatric urology

CSUR. Ministry of Health
Reference centers, services, and units of the national health system (CSUR)
Cross kidney transplantation, Complex glomerular diseases in adults (UIEGC), Complex adult ureteral reconstructive surgery, Pediatric exstrophy-epispadias

ERN. EU Member States 
European reference health networks (ERN)
ERKnet – Rare kidney diseases
eUROGEN – Rare urogenital diseases and complex conditions

Ministry of Health (Spain)
Specialized health training (MIR)
Accredited center in Nephrology and Urology

UAB (Autonomous University of Barcelona) and UVic–UCC (University of Vic – Central University of Catalonia)
University center affiliated Academic and teaching collaboration, promoting undergraduate, postgraduate education, and biomedical research

UAB – Fundació Puigvert
Fundació Puigvert Chair of Robotic Surgery
Teaching, research, and innovation in urological robotic surgery

Department of Health of Catalonia
Expert patient program of Catalonia
Reference center in the Expert Patient program for chronic kidney disease in Catalonia

European Association of Urology (EAU) – ERUS
Robotic certified host center
Only Spanish center certified by the European Association of Urology through its ERUS section (European Robotic Urology Section), specialized in urological robotic surgery

European Board of Urology (EBU)
Residency training program in urology Official training center in Urology
Programs (EUSP)

European Urological Scholarship
Host center Reference center in 7 subspecialties: prostate, renal, urothelial cancer, kidney transplantation, lithiasis, female and pediatric urology

European Academy of Andrology
(EAA) Training center
Recognized teaching center in andrology

European Board of Paediatric Urology (EBPU)
Accredited center Specialized training in pediatric urology

FEAP (Spanish Federation of Psychotherapist Associations)
Accredited center Fundació Puigvert as a training center for psychotherapists, ensuring quality and professional ethics

EFPP (European Federation for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in the Public Sector)
Recognized center
Fundació Puigvert is recognized as a teaching center in this field

IR SANT PAU
Integrating center

XISCAT
Integrating center of the Health Innovation Network for Catalonia.

BARCELONA HEALTH HUB 
Integrating center
Barcelona & Madrid Health Hub is a non-profit association aimed at advancing digital health innovation and its transfer to the health sector.

UCH. The Catalan Union of Hospitals
Associated entity

ACES. Catalan Association of Health Entities
Associated entity

CCF. Catalan Coordinator of Foundations  
Associated entity

Commitment to social responsibility and sustainability

At Fundació Puigvert, corporate social responsibility and sustainability are fundamental pillars. We have implemented the ESG Model transversally, calculating the carbon footprint and promoting actions for equality, inclusion, and sustainable mobility. All of this allows us to move forward steadily towards the challenges of the healthcare sector, always with people and the planet at the center.

• Global ESG Rating “A” with the highest environmental score in 5 out of 10 categories
• Waste reduction of 38.8% (2024 vs 2023) and total elimination of the anesthetic gas N2O
• Carbon footprint 2024: 602.52 tCO2eq
• Salary gap reduced to 2.7%; workforce of 707 professionals.

Transparency, rigor, and innovation

Our trajectory is backed by transparent management, a demanding ethical code, and the will to provide the best possible care, based on evidence and continuous improvement. Each recognition and accreditation is an additional guarantee for our patients, professionals, and collaborators.

• Progress in digital transformation and cybersecurity (renewed HCIS, CAPTIS system for logistical management)
• Implementation of the ICT channel for governance and staff participation.