On Earth Day, NexTemp® to Distribute 10,000 Battery-Free Thermometers in Times Square

NexTemp® invites the public to experience a smarter, safer, and more sustainable way to take temperature, without batteries and generating 9x less waste.

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- NexTemp^® Celebrates Earth Day in Times Square with Battery-Free Thermometer Giveaway

In celebration of Earth Day, NexTemp, a Medical Indicators, Inc. brand, will host a special public activation in Times Square, distributing 10,000 NexTemp^® battery-free thermometers on Tuesday, April 22nd, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.

Under the theme "The Future of Thermometry is Here", NexTemp^® invites the public to experience a smarter, safer, and more sustainable way to take temperature — without batteries, generating 9x less waste, and with medical-grade accuracy.

“As we celebrate Earth Day, we’re proud to showcase how innovation in healthcare can also support environmental responsibility,” said Jennifer Herbst, Vice President of Marketing at Medical Indicators. “NexTemp^® offers battery-free, single-use thermometry that’s not only highly accurate — powered by a proprietary liquid crystal technology — but also helps reduce electronic and plastic waste in our homes and hospitals. Each thermometer weighs less than a penny, and even the packaging is recyclable, making it a smart, sustainable choice from start to finish.”

The Earth Day activation will feature branded ambassadors in Times Square engaging with the public, sharing samples, and educating attendees about how NexTemp^® is helping reimagine temperature monitoring — from hospitals to homes — through eco-conscious design.

This event reinforces the brand’s commitment to both public health and the planet, as NexTemp^® continues to grow in markets around the world as a trusted, sustainable solution in clinical thermometry.