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SUSTAINABILITY
EXPERT VIEW
Dr Timothy Noakes
NAVIGATING THE TRANSITION TO SUSTAINABLE MEDICAL PROPELLANTS
Timothy Noakes, Sheryl Johnson and Richard Greenhough, discuss the status of the current move from high-global-warming-potential propellants for pressurised metered dose inhalers to more sustainable alternatives.
SUSTAINABILITY
Dr Benjamin Myatt
Kindeva
OPTIMISING LOW-GWP pMDI SPRAYS FOR ENHANCED PERFORMANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY
Benjamin Myatt and Daniel Duke explore the low-global-warming-potential propellants available and their implications for the performance of pressurised metered dose inhalers.
EXPERT VIEW
Pauline Janssen
CHANGE IS IN THE AIR: THE FUTURE CLIMATE OF INHALED MEDICATION
Pauline Janssen, discusses the various available devices for pulmonary delivery of medications, with a deeper dive into the challenges presented by replacing pMDI propellants with high global warming potential with new alternatives, or whether the optimal solution could be phasing out pMDIs in favour of DPIs.
EXPERT VIEW
Catriona Eldridge
PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY SUSTAINABILITY TARGETS, ONE YEAR ON
Catriona Eldridge, analyses whether the pharmaceutical industry is meeting its targets and doing enough in the fight against climate change.
EXPERT VIEW
Alastair Willoughby
REUSABLE VERSUS SINGLE-USE DEVICES: TRADE-OFFS IN IMPROVING SUSTAINABILITY
Alastair Willoughby and Prem-Sagar Tank, explore various device trade-offs for both sustainability and cost in reusable injection devices, and consider how this compares with single-use devices.
SUSTAINABILITY
Alissa Monk
ten23 health
LEVERAGING AI & BIG DATA FOR ECO-DESIGN COLLABORATION IN PHARMA
Alissa Monk, Kami Krista, Cédric Montagnetegy and Carole Schanté, explore the potential of artificial intelligence and big data in eco-design with the aim of transforming the pharmaceutical industry towards greater sustainability.
EXPERT VIEW
Matt Parker
SCALING GLP-1 DRUGS WITHOUT A MOUNTAIN OF WASTE
Matt Parker, Simon Lyons and Alex Lyness, look at how the continued success of glucagon-like peptide-1 drugs is bringing into focus the need for environmentally sustainable self-injection systems. They discuss whether reloadable autoinjectors could be the way to boost sustainability, lower cost per dose, and match the scale and rate of adoption of these new therapies.
EXPERT VIEW
Dr Zaid Aqrawe
Merxin Ltd
SOFT MIST INHALERS VERSUS NEBULISERS: DELIVERY EQUIVALENCE & FUTURE THERAPIES
Zaid Aqrawe, Philippe Rogueda, Darragh Murnane and Bryan Eng, discuss the opportunity presented by soft mist inhalers as an alternative delivery device to nebulisers for inhaled therapies, contrasting the two device categories across multiple factors.
INDUSTRIALISATION
Marcus Jarman-Smith
Victrex
ADVANCING PHARMACEUTICAL CONTACT APPLICATIONS WITH PEEK: MEETING INCREASING DEMANDS
Marcus Jarman-Smith and Yann Tréguier, discuss the myriad benefits that Victrex’s pharmaceutical-grade PEEK can offer to the drug delivery sector as a material of construction due to its versatile material properties.
SUSTAINABILITY
Alex Fong
Owen Mumford
PRACTICAL PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABILITY
Alex Fong and Olivia Houselander discuss the importance of sustainability in the healthcare sector and the challenges that must be overcome to achieve it in a meaningful and lasting way.
EARLY INSIGHT
John Palmer-Felgate
Eco-inject
AN ECO-FRIENDLY AND ECONOMICAL APPROACH TO AUTOINJECTORS
John Palmer-Felgate introduces Eco-inject's patented innovation – a single-use, two-step autoinjector that is both eco-friendly and economical.
CONFERENCE SHOWCASE
RDD
INTERVIEW: RDD EUROPE 2023 REVIEW & RDD 2024 PREVIEW
Respiratory Drug Delivery talks with ONdrugDelivery, reviewing highlights of the successful RDD Europe 2023 event, which took place in Antibes, France last May, then describing what’s ahead for RDD 2024, which will take place in Tuscon, AZ, US, next May, including some of the key upcoming deadlines for participants.
SUSTAINABILITY
Grant Thurston
Proveris Scientific
EXPLORING THE PERFORMANCE OF LOW-GWP PROPELLANTS
Grant Thurston and Lynn Jordan discusses the performance of pressurised metered dose inhaler propellants with a low global warming potential.
EXPERT VIEW
Michael Astle
TRANSFORMING PHARMA MANUFACTURING TO DRIVE SUSTAINABILITY AND COST EFFICIENCY
Michael Astle, Gareth Jenkins and Edward Mayo explore current strategies to reduce carbon emissions and drive cost efficiency throughout the healthcare industry.
SUSTAINABILITY
Dr Veluska Bruce
SHL Medical
MAKING LOW-CARBON-EMISSION SINGLE-USE MEDICAL DEVICES A REALITY
Veluska Bruce discusses the design and development of single-use autoinjectors in the context of sustainable development.
SUSTAINABILITY
Isobel Filipova
Owen Mumford
SUSTAINABILITY IN DRUG DELIVERY – STATE OF PLAY IN 2023
Isobel Filipova of Owen Mumford explains where the healthcare industry stands on current environmental objectives, identifies obstacles to achieving sustainability in drug delivery and looks at how the sector can make progress to meet its objectives.
SUSTAINABILITY
Henryk Badack
Vetter Pharma
TIPS AND TRICKS FOR IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES
Henryk Badack outlines Vetter's efforts to establish sustainable business practices.
SUSTAINABILITY
Dr Bettine Boltres
West Pharmaceutical Services
THE EVOLUTION OF THE PHARMA ECOSYSTEM: PRODUCT PERFORMANCE NOW MEETS SUSTAINABILITY
Bettine Boltres and Shivani Polasani discuss how pharma can progress towards a more sustainable future, and consider the role that the collaboration between Corning and West Pharmaceutical Services can play in supporting pharma’s sustainability goals.
SUSTAINABILITY
Marc Severin
H&T Presspart
DRIVING SUSTAINABLE DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES WITH CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROCESSES
Marc Severin discusses the H&T Excellence programme and how it has been expanded to include methods and training to help H&T Presspart identify environmental impact at a product group level and take co-ordinated action to reduce carbon emissions across the organisation.
SUSTAINABILITY
André Jansen
IGS GeboJagema
GREEN THINKING: HOW TO BECOME A MORE SUSTAINABLE ORGANISATION
André Jansen and Ron Cisliek describe how high-precision mould maker IGS GeboJagema is fostering a culture of “green thinking” and making sustainability a core part of its business.
EXPERT VIEW
Will Morris
ENVIRONMENTAL DRIVERS FOR CHANGE IN DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES
Will Morris discusses the positive changes that have occurred when it comes to environmental sustainability in the medical industry, in the context of examining what more can be done.
SUSTAINABILITY
Justin Schroeder
PCI Pharma Services
SUSTAINABILITY UNLEASHED: DRIVING POSITIVE IMPACT IN THE PHARMA INDUSTRY
Justin Schroeder, Ann Cartwright and Gigi Bat-Erdene discuss the unique challenges facing the pharmaceutical industry in adopting environmental, social and governance principles, and present a way forward to achieve the necessary goal of improving sustainability within the industry.
EXPERT VIEW
Jimin Han
SHAPING A SUSTAINABLE BIOPHARMA INDUSTRY
Jimin Han delves into the intricate landscape of sustainability challenges within the biopharma industry and explores the innovative solutions that are steering drug development toward a greener future.
EXPERT VIEW
Paramesh Natarajan
HOW LIFECYCLE ASSESSMENT SUPPORTS INSIGHT-DRIVEN SUSTAINABLE DESIGN
Paramesh Natarajan, Shadi Bavar and Charlie Dean present the case for using screening lifecycle assessments to lead into more detailed targeted and comprehensive lifecycle assessments focused on the areas of greatest environmental impact, using a screening lifecycle assessment of a hypothetical body-worn injector as an example.
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