Sustainability is the implementation of systems and processes to assess and control the risks of environmental impacts and health and safety hazards when producing Pharmaceutical products.
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Single-Use Technology Waste in Manufacturing Operations
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Setting Net-Zero Targets: Tangible Benefits of Sustainability
Many organizations are on the right path to sustainability, but more can still be done— especially…
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Decarbonizing Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facilities
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Plastic Process Waste in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
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Emerging Leaders Editorial: Sustainability and Opportunities for Emerging Leaders
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Sustainability Meets Strategy: Shape the Future of Pharma™ at the 2025 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo
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Navigating the PFAS Challenge in Pharma: Regulatory Landscape, Risk Management, and Health Implications
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a major concern in the pharmaceutical…
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AstraZeneca's Digitally Connected Strategy for API Manufacturing
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ISPE Announces Sustainability Community of Practice
Governments around the world have made international commitments to reduce their environmental…
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Net-Zero Manufacturing Facilities: Obstacles and Benefits
The decision to pursue net-zero facility design in manufacturing is complicated. There are…
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Volunteer Profile: Sustainability Community of Practice Chair - Ester Lovsin Barle, DVM, MSC, PHD, MSCTOX
Ester Lovsin Barle’s journey from veterinary lecturer in Slovenia to the Global Head of Product…
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Single-Use Technology Waste in Manufacturing Operations
Single-use products used in the production of biologics provide flexibility that was unimaginable a…
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Setting Net-Zero Targets: Tangible Benefits of Sustainability
Many organizations are on the right path to sustainability, but more can still be done— especially…
PE Articles
Decarbonizing Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facilities
Reducing the pharmaceutical industry’s carbon footprint has become a management responsibility. This…
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Plastic Process Waste in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
This article presents a comprehensive analysis of plastic waste generation in the biopharmaceutical…
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Emerging Leaders Editorial: Sustainability and Opportunities for Emerging Leaders
The pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries continue to grow as patients…
iSpeak Blog
Sustainability Meets Strategy: Shape the Future of Pharma™ at the 2025 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo
As the pharmaceutical industry evolves, sustainability is becoming a key driver of operational…
Video
Navigating the PFAS Challenge in Pharma: Regulatory Landscape, Risk Management, and Health Implications
Complimentary Learning Level: Intermediate Session Length: 1 hour Per- and polyfluoroalkyl…
iSpeak Blog
Navigating the PFAS Challenge in Pharma
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a major concern in the pharmaceutical…
News
AstraZeneca's Digitally Connected Strategy for API Manufacturing
Simon Capewell, Head of Operational Technology and Digital Solutions at AstraZeneca’s APICOM…
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ISPE Announces Sustainability Community of Practice
Governments around the world have made international commitments to reduce their environmental…
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Emerging Leaders Editorial: Sustainability and Opportunities for Emerging Leaders
The pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries continue to grow as patients…
Room Differential Pressures in Facility Design: Fundamentals
The expectations for room differential pressures to maintain air quality in pharmaceutical facility…
Automation Supports ESG Goals for Pharma Facility Conversion
Implementing advanced automation technologies is a strategic move that can amplify the positive…
Environmental Sustainability in Biopharmaceutical Facility Design
Many emerging tools and technologies support the environmental sustainability of the pharmaceutical…
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The expected FDA approval for a Treprostinil dry powder inhaler revealed a need for the manufacturer…
ISPE Announces Sustainability Community of Practice
Governments around the world have made international commitments to reduce their environmental…
Net-Zero Manufacturing Facilities: Obstacles and Benefits
The decision to pursue net-zero facility design in manufacturing is complicated. There are…
Volunteer Profile: Sustainability Community of Practice Chair - Ester Lovsin Barle, DVM, MSC, PHD, MSCTOX
Ester Lovsin Barle’s journey from veterinary lecturer in Slovenia to the Global Head of Product…
Single-Use Technology Waste in Manufacturing Operations
Single-use products used in the production of biologics provide flexibility that was unimaginable a…
Setting Net-Zero Targets: Tangible Benefits of Sustainability
Many organizations are on the right path to sustainability, but more can still be done— especially…
Decarbonizing Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facilities
Reducing the pharmaceutical industry’s carbon footprint has become a management responsibility. This…
Plastic Process Waste in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
This article presents a comprehensive analysis of plastic waste generation in the biopharmaceutical…
Emerging Leaders Editorial: Sustainability and Opportunities for Emerging Leaders
The pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries continue to grow as patients…
Room Differential Pressures in Facility Design: Fundamentals
The expectations for room differential pressures to maintain air quality in pharmaceutical facility…
Automation Supports ESG Goals for Pharma Facility Conversion
Implementing advanced automation technologies is a strategic move that can amplify the positive…
Environmental Sustainability in Biopharmaceutical Facility Design
Many emerging tools and technologies support the environmental sustainability of the pharmaceutical…
Case Study: Meeting Manufacturing Needs with a Net Zero Energy Facility
The expected FDA approval for a Treprostinil dry powder inhaler revealed a need for the manufacturer…
ISPE Announces Sustainability Community of Practice
Governments around the world have made international commitments to reduce their environmental…
Net-Zero Manufacturing Facilities: Obstacles and Benefits
The decision to pursue net-zero facility design in manufacturing is complicated. There are…
Volunteer Profile: Sustainability Community of Practice Chair - Ester Lovsin Barle, DVM, MSC, PHD, MSCTOX
Ester Lovsin Barle’s journey from veterinary lecturer in Slovenia to the Global Head of Product…
Single-Use Technology Waste in Manufacturing Operations
Single-use products used in the production of biologics provide flexibility that was unimaginable a…
Setting Net-Zero Targets: Tangible Benefits of Sustainability
Many organizations are on the right path to sustainability, but more can still be done— especially…
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