Latest News in the pharma Industry

Sustainability

Thermo Fisher pledges to reach carbon neutrality by 2050

27 Jul 2021

Accelerated efforts align with the Paris Agreement and Race To Zero to combat climate change

The latest trends for cosmeceuticals: what is fueling consumer drive towards beauty?

26 Jul 2021

The rise in the concept of ‘self-care’ has forced the beauty and cosmetics industry to think differently about how they launch their products. Martin Oxley, Managing Director at buzzback explains why the cosmeceuticals sector does not just ...

Cannabinoids: The Next Frontier for Cosmeceuticals?

18 Jun 2021

The market for CBD is growing and it is not just the pharmaceutical industry that is exploring its potential. Martin Oxley, MD at buzzback UK explains how consumer interest in plant-based ingredients and natural products present huge opportunities for ...

Trend Report - Sustainability in Pharma

15 Jun 2021

While in the past, much of the discussion around sustainability in the pharmaceutical industry rightly focused on efforts to minimize the environmental impact of drug production, the needle has now shifted. There are signs that companies not only under...

Pharma supply chain companies form alliance to accelerate sustainability

4 Jun 2021

Alliance to Zero aims to facilitate the transition of the pharma sector to reach net zero emissions target

CPhI Webinar Series: How to Drive Sustainable Packaging Development in a post-COVID world?

3 May 2021

To remain competitive, pharma companies must now collaborate with suppliers on how their packaging processes address sustainability. This recent webinar available on demand provides an overview on the drive for sustainable development and improving the...

Green chemistry: environmental and economic sense for pharma?

12 Apr 2021

The concept of Green Chemistry first arose as a set of principles to minimize the environmental impact of chemical production but as one of its earliest adopters, the pharmaceutical industry has enjoyed several other benefits

CPhI Monthly Podcast: Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and Antimicrobial Resistance

6 Apr 2021

Pharmaceuticals discarded in the environment pose a risk to fish and other wildlife, for example by affecting their ability to reproduce, by altering their behaviour in ways jeopardising their survival, or through direct toxic effects. Increased awaren...

Calculating Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas Emissions

22 Dec 2020

The third in a quarterly series of blog posts about responsible supply chain management from the PSCI Chair, Caroline O'Brien

As the pharma packaging world becomes more personalized, what does it mean?

14 Dec 2020

With a value of more than $1,000 billion in 2019 and enjoying a 5% increase during that year, the global pharmaceutical sector is in good health. But it is also a moving universe, in which both the digital and design revolutions have changed the game o...

Sirio Europe invests in advanced manufacturing and green technologies

19 Oct 2020

Manufacturing facility upgrades have substantially increased the CDMO’s production capacity and energy efficiency.

Sharp invests $10M in biologics and injectables packaging equipment

12 Oct 2020

Investment includes the installation two of automated top-loading cartoner with the flexibility to pack vials, syringes, pens/autoinjectors and multi-component kits.