Sustainability

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.
Supply chain & sustainability
Insider’s Guide to Manufacturing, QC, and Operational Excellence
Approaching Sustainability: Progress Toward Carbon-Neutrality in Life Sciences
Environmental Sustainability in Biopharmaceutical Facility Design
Case Study: Meeting Manufacturing Needs with a Net Zero Energy Facility
A New Regulatory Approach to Drive Sustainable Medicines
Sustainability: Corporate Ambition, Governance, & Accelerated Delivery
Challenges for Net Zero Carbon Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Sustainability Definitions for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Sustainability by Design for Pharmaceutical Products
Emerging Leaders Editorial: Zen-Zen Yen
Message from the Chair: Michael L. Rutherford
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Message from the Chair: Moving to One ISPE

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Pharmaceutical Engineering Magazine Articles

Environmental Sustainability in Biopharmaceutical Facility Design
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
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…
A New Regulatory Approach to Drive Sustainable Medicines
A New Regulatory Approach to Drive Sustainable Medicines
To enable changes across the pharmaceutical industry, sustainability should be included alongside…
Sustainability: Corporate Ambition, Governance, & Accelerated Delivery
Sustainability: Corporate Ambition, Governance, & Accelerated Delivery
The imperative for global action to tackle climate change is clear and the pharmaceutical industry…
Challenges for Net Zero Carbon Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Challenges for Net Zero Carbon Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
The scientific community accepts that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cause global warming and…
Sustainability Definitions for the Pharmaceutical Industry
Sustainability Definitions for the Pharmaceutical Industry
While financial investment in novel therapies provides patients with new treatment options and…
Sustainability by Design for Pharmaceutical Products
Sustainability by Design for Pharmaceutical Products
As the pharmaceutical industry faces ever-changing global challenges and market forces, it must…
Emerging Leaders Editorial: Zen-Zen Yen
Sustainability: A Priority for Emerging Leaders
Sustainability is a buzzword that has been tossed back and forth across industries for decades. For…
Message from the Chair: Michael L. Rutherford
Message from the Chair: Moving to One ISPE
2023 continues to move right along—the first quarter is almost over. I remain very optimistic about…
Figure 1: A HEPA fi lter without a di user (left) and a HEPA fi lter with a di user (swirl di user; right).
Pharmaceutical Cleanroom Design & ISO 14644-16
Cleanrooms and controlled contamination environments are increasingly being used across many…
Architecture building ceiling
Sustainability: Where Is LEED Leading Us?
In 2000, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) introduced Leadership in Energy and Environmental…
Sustainability: Toward Zero Carbon in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Sustainability: Toward Zero Carbon in the Pharmaceutical Industry
We have some clarity over the desired end point of zero carbon within the next 30 years (or sooner…