Clariant highlights a sustainable approach towards healthcare

Sustainability can be a popular topic of conversation at two major healthcare tradeshows in early 2020, and the Clariant Healthcare Polymer Solutions team will be there with practical options that can be evaluated today. According to the press release, at both Pharmapack Europe starting from 5 to 6 February 2020 in Paris and MD&M West starting from 11 to 13 February 2020 in Anaheim, California, Clariant experts will be talking about the scope of the plastic waste problem. In addition, the company will also discuss how the healthcare industry can confront the challenge, and the ways Clariant is helping its customers be more environmentally responsible while remaining compliant and commercially successful. Steve Duckworth, global head – Marketing and Business Development for Healthcare Polymer Solutions explains, “Healthcare accounts for only about 5% of all plastics consumed, and the volume of waste derived from healthcare devices and packaging is relatively small compared to other sources. Nevertheless, it still becomes a topic of importance to medical device and pharmaceutical packaging companies.” According to Duckworth, regulations governing the use…

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