In 2022, Novo Nordisk generated about 6,000 t of end-of-life pharmaceutical packaging waste

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Gift O. Nov 26th, 2023
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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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