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Section: Sustainability
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Sustainability growing as a medical device packaging concern
Designers may carry the burden of developing 'greener' medical devices and packaging to help offset hospital waste and increased environmental concerns.
March 26, 2010
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Video report: Aging population adds to packaging costs, complicates sustainability
Seniors with strength and vision limitations may require larger, more costly packages that use more packaging. Those challenges provide opportunities for the packaging community.
March 10, 2010
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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
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"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
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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
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Pharmapack 2010: 'Intelligent design' lessens environmental impact
Although growing popularity, disposable drug delivery devices' impact on the environment is not positive.
February 24, 2010
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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
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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
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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
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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
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A YouTube take on packaging
This YouTube video from the French Plastic and Flexible Packaging Association is a humorous but useful reminder of what life would be like without packaging.
November 17, 2009
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Sucrets cartons challenge kids to contemplate global warming
New Sucrets ICE product is co-branded with Ice Age animated film characters for cause campaign directed at kid-inspired solutions to global warming.
October 28, 2009
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Peering into the OR's dirty, wasteful secret
While corporate America eagerly touts sustainable packaging, operating rooms are anything but green. Should that matter?
October 28, 2009
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P&G's Prilosec OTC packaging addresses consumer needs, sustainability
Prilosec OTC's redesigned foil-based primary pack is easier to open and requires less energy and material to produce than its predecessor. Redesigned outer carton delivers greater shelf impact without extra material.
October 28, 2009
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Greener Package database now open for packaging supplier data entry
A wide-ranging database that focuses on sustainable packaging is now open for packaging suppliers to submit data on their products.
October 23, 2009
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100% PCR content hits the mainstream
Conference session explores the growing use of recycled content polyester in a range of consumer applications.
October 6, 2009
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Shipping temperature-sensitive goods with phase-change materials: A primer
Imagine preparing a shipment of your company's latest clinical trial. It's traveling from your headquarters in Boston to a research facility in Dubai - in August - and needs to be kept at 14 C.
August 25, 2009
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Greener Package unveils industry-first 'anti-greenwash' guidelines
Picking up where the Federal Trade Commission left off in its attempt to devise parameters for sustainability claims, Greener Package has released the industry's first comprehensive guidelines to packaging sustainability claims.
August 20, 2009
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