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Navin Molecular awarded gold medal by EcoVadis to recognise achievements in business sustainability

The rating places Navin Molecular in the top 5% of all companies assessed globally and improves on its bronze award achieved in 2021

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Why CGT manufacturers should automate the production process

Cell and gene therapies can be highly complex and time-consuming to produce at scale; full robotic automation could help biologics manufacturers to make processes more space,...
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Reshoring and automation will drive manufacturing's next chapter

Supply chain disruptions from the pandemic, together with heightened geopolitical tensions, kickstarted a trend for reshoring, notes Mikko Urho, CEO of Visual Components, whereby manufacturers bring their operations back to the country or region of origin

Ingenza and HydRegen collaborate to optimise biomanufacturing sustainability

The companies will work together to optimise and scale HydRegen's range of amine-based biocatalysts, which are more sustainable and cost-effective than traditional metal catalysts

Bespak and Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials partner to create climate-friendly inhalers

The two companies will create pMDIs with an optimised sustainability profile with Orbia's low global warming potential (GWP) propellant, Zephex 152a

Optima in the top 1% of pharmaceutical packaging companies for sustainability

The company has received the EcoVadis platinum award for its sustainability

Piramal Pharma debuts its sustainability report for 2023–24

The third annual report is themed around building resilience and revolves around Piramal's four main areas of focus

Improving the sustainability of pharmaceutical freeze drying with ECO Mode

Freeze dryers are typically associated with high levels of energy consumption; to counteract this issue, GEA Pharma & Healthcare has introduced the LYOVAC ECO Mode, which optimises the process with dynamic condenser temperature control and mushroom valve regulation

Orion’s near-term climate targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative

Orion Corporation is proud to announce that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has validated its near-term science-based targets

The new F-Gas Regulation and its impact on pharmaceutical freeze-drying

Freeze-drying or lyophilization represents a pivotal process in the life sciences industry. During the past five decades, the technology involved has evolved into a complex, integrated system that balances both technical and biological specifications with economic, safety, and environmental concerns

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Aragen Life Sciences' sustainability targets get the SBTi seal of approval

The company wants to achieve net-zero by 2050, while reducing scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by 50.4% by 2033

ten23 health achieves B Corp status

The acknowledgement makes the ten23 the first biotech CDMO to receive this status

Knowledge and adaptability drive successful pharmaceutical outsourcing partnerships

Third-party contract manufacturers and packers play an increasingly prominent role in the pharmaceutical sector, helping companies to both navigate the complexities of the market and capitalise on new opportunities

Driving sustainable transition in pharmaceutical packaging

The pharmaceutical industry, although dedicated to improving human health, is increasingly grappling with the challenge of balancing this mission with environmental responsibility

Leading the pharmaceutical market with sustainable innovation

Bringing new products to market is fundamental to the success of many companies in the pharmaceutical industry. Making them easy to use, implement and apply is where the true genius lies. That’s why, with GEA Pharma & Healthcare, their technological breakthroughs are #SimplyBetter

Phastar makes the 2024 Environment 100 list

The acknowledgement highlights the company's efforts to achieve net-zero, with the company aiming to do this by 2035

Reducing a chemical manufacturing plant’s energy demand

The industrial sector has historically associated energy efficiency with making incremental improvements to thermal utility systems. Typical gains and carbon dioxide reductions of no more than 10% were expected. Although payback times were relatively quick (less than 3 years), companies were only scratching the surface of what’s actually possible

Syngene achieves silver EcoVadis sustainability rating

The rating signifies the company's efforts in improving its protocols surrounding the environment, labour, ethics and sustainable procurement

Schott Pharma works towards carbon neutrality through sustainability initiative

The company is adhering to the Paris Agreement to drive its sustainability initiative forward

GEA enhances sustainability of pharmaceutical freeze-drying

The novel LYOAIR cooling system can reduce the energy consumption of pharmaceutical freeze-drying by more than 50%

Thermo Fisher Scientific enhances biologics manufacturing sustainability with biobased solutions

The single use, plant-based film for bioprocessing containers can reduce the carbon footprint of biologics manufacturing by eliminating the need for plastic resin

ACHEMA 2024 champions a competitive pharmaceutical industry

More than 2800 exhibitors from 56 nations — as well as 106,001 attendees from 141 countries — gathered in Frankfurt for ACHEMA 2024 to showcase the latest equipment and processes for the pharmaceutical industry

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IMA Ilapak Doytronic 120 wins Oscar de l’Emballage 2024 award

Innovative stand-up pouch machine recognised for primary packaging excellence

Anton Paar expands Litesizer DIA Series with new models

Introducing affordable and advanced solutions for particle analysis

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Boost productivity with temperature-controlled parallel reactions

Five critical design elements for Pelton wheel turbine flowmeters

Titan Enterprises outlines the factors for cost-effective and reliable low-flow measurement

Vetter strengthens senior management team for growth

Three new managing directors to support global sustainable development

Efficient PFAS-free degassing of aqueous solutions

New silicone-based degassing chamber eliminates the risk of PFAS contamination

Olon releases its annual ESG report

The Italian Group, leading international API supplier, presents the 2023 sustainability report and confirms the sustainability journey toward energy transition,...

Starlab reflects on the success of its sixth Sustainability Weeks initiative

As sustainability becomes increasingly important in the laboratory, Starlab commits to championing this with Sustainability Weeks

Piramal Pharma Limited reports robust growth in CDMO and sustainability initiatives

US$80 million Lexington expansion to double sterile fill-finish capacity

MOBILion unveils high-resolution mass spectrometry, marking a paradigm shift in speed and sensitivity for proteomics

New functionality increases throughput and improves sensitivity for complex sample analysis

Global sustainability collective and women’s mentoring programme announced at CPHI Milan

Two major global initiatives will be launched next week at CPHI Milan – the world’s largest pharmaceutical event – running from 8-10 October at Fiera Milano....

3PBIOVIAN awarded talent acceleration honor at BWB awards 2024

Recognition highlights innovative talent development in biopharmaceuticals