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Sustainability: Page 73
Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical industry phases in greener practices
To the Michigan State alums in attendance at HealthPack 2010 in San Antonio, the phrase "go green" aimed to cheer on the university's athletic teams. Of course, it's the environmental "green" that's gaining traction in the pharmaceutical sector.
March 9, 2010
Materials
"Green" syringe will cut medical waste, reduce costs
Fast Company article features product design firm, Cambridge Consultants, and their unveiling of a new eco-friendly syringe, the Syreen.
March 4, 2010
Sustainability
Sustainable packaging as competitive differentiator
Opportunities are 'golden' for companies to gain a competitive edge through sustainable packaging, but defining such packaging and identifying its role is debatable, says a PriceWaterhouseCoopers report.
February 26, 2010
Sustainability
Pharmapack 2010: 'Intelligent design' lessens environmental impact
Although growing popularity, disposable drug delivery devices' impact on the environment is not positive.
February 24, 2010
Sustainability
EPS containers deliver for sanofi pasteur's vaccine shipments
Environmental advantages persuade sanofi pasteur to select expanded polystyrene containers to ship its vaccines; healthcare provider customers also benefit.
February 23, 2010
Sustainability
Thought leaders deliver packaging insights
At a first-of-its-kind Pack Expo Thought Leaders Dinner, supplier panelists discuss economic factors, food safety, sustainability, and private-label growth.
February 17, 2010
Pharmaceuticals
Today at Pharmapack 2010 in Paris: Sustainable design
Disposable drug delivery devices are sure to grow in popularity, but their impact on the environment is not positive.
February 1, 2010
Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical makers shine in sustainability survey
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Sanofi-Aventis earn A+ ranking in 'Sustainability Reporting of the World's Largest Pharmaceutical Companies' survey.
December 22, 2009
Sustainability
Three more sustainable packaging successes at Abbott
• In 2009, Abbott Nutrition reduced the amount of material in corrugated boxes for all infant formulas in the 32-oz Ready-to-Feed packaging by 14.2%. The improved box design reduces corrugate use by more than 500,000 lb annually, which saves the equivalent of approximately 3,900 trees each year (assuming 30% average recycled content per box). The old weight was 255 grams; the new weight is 218 grams.
December 22, 2009
Sustainability
Abbott acts on sustainability initiatives
In an exclusive interview, Abbott Nutrition's director of global packaging technology discusses how Abbott is implementing more than 40 sustainable packaging initiatives.
December 22, 2009
Sustainability
A sustainability toolkit to engage Alcan Packaging employees
Alcan Packaging - a business unit of Rio Tinto - recently launched the Alcan Packaging Sustainability Toolkit to provide all employees with a better understanding of the businesses' philosophy and global approach to implementing its vision for sustainability.
December 4, 2009
Sustainability
Spear Receives TLMI Environmental Leadership Award
Spear has been recognized with the 2009 Environmental Leadership Award from the Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute at the annual meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona.
November 24, 2009
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