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Tag: greenhouse gases

Community pharmacy project drives 300% surge in inhaler returns

Pharmacies in Edinburgh place stickers on dispensing bags to encourage patients to return their used inhalers for sustainable disposal To reduce greenhouse gas emissions from...

The ESG revolution: A healthy dose for pharmacies

Tarina Shah and Jayasri Prasad of Sinequanon Consulting highlight the importance of ESG adoption and offer actionable steps to start implementation… The business landscape worldwide...

Mundipharma, Vectura collaborate to reformulate asthma inhaler to reduce carbon footprint

They aim to achieve a near-zero-emissions asthma inhaler with a significantly lower impact on global warming Global healthcare company Mundipharma and Vectura, an inhalation...

Inhaler recycling scheme: Pharmacies in Wolverhampton join the green initiative

Inhalers are estimated to account for three per cent of the overall NHS carbon footprint Several pharmacies have joined the inhaler recycling scheme in...