Commercial Awareness in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Sustainability.
What is Commercial Awareness and its application to Sustainability.
Voice outline. Commercial awareness in the Pharmaceutical industry.
Case Study 1: Solvent Selection Guide.. Solvents are dangerous to environment. Pharmaceutical manufacturers can expand their solvent guide. This ensures companies are sustainably aware, improving their brand. GSK have taken this approach and converted to "greener" solvents. [5] 5. R. K. Henderson, C. Jimenez-Gonzalez, D. J. C. Constable, S. R. Alston, G. G. A. Inglis, G. Fisher, J. Sherwood, S. P. Binks and A. D. Curzons , Green Chem , 2011, 13 , 854 - 862..
Case Study 2: Sustainable Packaging. Pharmaceutical packaging is a major problem as it is mostly non-recyclable. [6] Plastic can take up to 1,000 years to decompose. [7] Reducing the use of plastic is better for the environment and reduces manufacturing costs. Sustainable packaging is required to reduce the ecological and carbon footprint across the packaging supply chain. [8] 6.G. Raju, P. Sarkar, E. Singla, H. Singh and R. Sharma, Perspectives in Science , 2016, 8 , 683-685. 7. ITP Packaging , 2022. 8 . Origin Pharma Packaging , 2022..
Case Study 2: Sustainable Packaging: Recycling materials.
Voice outline. Current job vacancies in the Pharmaceutical industry.
Skills considerations for the Pharmaceutical sector.
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