The One Health Breakthrough Partnership (OHBP) is a unique group of researchers, academics, water providers and regulators, environment agency representatives, and public health specialists from five organisations across Scotland working together to reduce pharmaceutical pollution in the environment through sustainable One Health innovation.

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New Publication: Pan-continental assessment of socioeconomic and environmental predictors of PFAS occurrence in European rivers from a harmonised monitoring study

by lydianiemi, posted in Publications, Uncategorized

OHBP members from the Environmental Research Institute – University of the Highlands and Islands co-authored a new study investigating PFAS in European rivers, led by the University of York. Abstract Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent contaminants that are widely detected in surface waters and are of growing global concern. However, the factors associated … Continue reading New Publication: Pan-continental assessment of socioeconomic and environmental predictors of PFAS occurrence in European rivers from a harmonised monitoring study

Promoting Sustainable Prescribing – A Case Study Presenting Experiences From Two Swedish Drug and Therapeutics Committees

by lydianiemi, posted in Scotland-Sweden Collaboration, Uncategorized

A new publication in Pharmacology Research Perspectives explores sustainable prescribing integrating environmental considerations in their formularies and continuous professional education activities in two healthcare regions in Sweden. It illustrates how environmental considerations can be incorporated into the DTC’s mission to promote rational and responsible medication use. The authors believe it may be valuable for different … Continue reading Promoting Sustainable Prescribing – A Case Study Presenting Experiences From Two Swedish Drug and Therapeutics Committees

Webinar: Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Results from the PREMIER project

by lydianiemi, posted in Uncategorized

The PHARMECO project will host an open webinar presenting key results from the IMI PREMIER project online on 1 July 2026 (2-3PM CEST). The PREMIER project brings together a world-leading multi-disciplinary consortium composed of 27 partners from the public and private sectors working to contribute to a sustainable future by proactively managing the environmental impact of medicines. 👉 … Continue reading Webinar: Pharmaceuticals in the Environment: Results from the PREMIER project

OneWater Innovation Centre Launch – Online Event

by lydianiemi, posted in Conference & Event Activity, Uncategorized

The OneWater Research and Innovation Centre is a multidisciplinary research hub dedicated to addressing critical global water challenges. By bringing together expertise from across disciplines, the Centre advances research in clean water technologies and enhances understanding of water-related systems through collaborative and innovative approaches. OneWater will be based at the Robert Gordon University and OHBP … Continue reading OneWater Innovation Centre Launch – Online Event

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