In 2022, Abbvie generated about 200 tonnes of end-of-life pharmaceutical packaging waste

Abbvie

Product End-of-Life Waste

12: Responsible Consumption and Production12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Written by
2021-10-26 - Impact Analyst Gift O. Dec 26th, 2023
Reviewed by
2021-03-11 - Impact Analyst Alice A.

Pharmaceutical waste includes hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, including expired, unused, and used packaging1. Unrecycled packaging waste pollutes the environment, contaminating air, water, and soil2. Plastic takes hundreds of years to decompos...

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Abbvie

Product End-of-Life Waste

12: Responsible Consumption and Production12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Written by
2021-10-26 - Impact Analyst Gift O. Dec 26th, 2023
Reviewed by
2021-03-11 - Impact Analyst Alice A.

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