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Environmental Criteria in Medicines Tendering Set To Increase

 
• By Francesca Bruce

Environmental criteria in tendering could lead to short term cost increases but long-term savings for pharmaceutical companies.

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Carbon emissions are among the environmental criteria likely to feature more in pharmaceutical tendering

The Danish pharmaceutical procurement body Amgros has published its first tender where environmental criteria are made a priority, alongside safety and quality considerations.

The news comes shortly after Nordic countries issued a joint tender that also for the first time included environmental criteria....

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