The European Health Management Association’s (EHMA) White Paper, written from a health management perspective, presents strategies that health managers can implement to reduce the environmental impact of medicines at the various stages of the medicine’s lifecycle, including procurement, logistic planning and distribution, prescription, consumption and use, and disposal. The White Paper contains 13 case studies highlighting best practices from across the European region.
Read the White Paper “Reducing the environmental impact of medicines from procurement to disposal”
OHBP co-founder, Sharon Pfleger, participated in a panel discussion hosted by EHMA, which presented the White Paper and discussed the need for multi-stakeholder and multi-sectoral engagement with the One Health approach across the medicine’s lifecycle to address this issue.
