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Challenges and recommendations for environmental sustainability assessments of pharmaceutical products in the healthcare sector

Published:2017 Issue:15 Volume:19 Page:3493-3509
ISSN:1463-9262
Container-title:Green Chemistry
language:en
Short-container-title:Green Chem.

Author:

De Soete Wouter¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Jiménez-González Concepción⁶⁷⁸,Dahlin Phil⁹¹⁰¹¹^ORCID,Dewulf Jo¹²³⁴⁵

Affiliation:

1. Research Group Environmental Organic Chemistry and Technology (ENVOC)

2. Faculty of Bioscience Engineering

3. Ghent University

4. B-9000 Ghent

5. Belgium

6. GlaxoSmithKline

7. RTP

8. USA; Member of the Governing Board of the American Chemical Society Green Chemistry Institute, Washington DC, USA

9. Johnson and Johnson

10. Titusville

11. USA; Member of the Coalition for Sustainable Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (CSPM), UK NHS Sustainable Development Unit, UK

Abstract

With healthcare representing a significant portion of the global economy, it is important to be able to understand the environmental impacts of this industry due to its size and nature of its operations.

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Pollution,Environmental Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2017/GC/C7GC00833C

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