Waste
Resource conservation at Boehringer Ingelheim is managed as part of an ongoing process of prevention and reduction of material usage and waste.
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Circular economy: Taking action to reduce plastic waste
The packaging department team at Yamagata, Japan, managed to reduce their waste plastic material for a greener and more sustainable tomorrow
Sustainable medicines that help minimize environmental impact
How we collaborate with renowned experts to lead the way in reducing solvent waste, as part of our efforts to embed sustainability into our core business.
Circular economy
Boehringer Ingelheim strives to use resources for as long as possible, process them for reuse or recycle them.
Respimat re-usable wins Pharmapack Eco-Design Award
The Respimat® re-usable inhaler device has won the 2020 Pharmapack Eco-Design Award. An enhanced version of the Respimat® soft mist inhaler, Respimat® re-usable has a lower environmental impact and is easy for patients to use.
Making sustainable medicines through eco-design
Our goal is to minimize the environmental footprint of our medicines through integration of eco-design and green chemistry across the entire lifecycle
environmental sustainability commitments
On the occasion of the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), Boehringer Ingelheim shares an update on its strategic approach to sustainability
More Green Overview
Our pillar MORE GREEN encompasses environmental initiatives that consider many different aspects.
World Recycling Day: Closing the Loop
Transitioning the economy from a linear to a circular approach herculean task – but also an innovation that carries huge potential
NeO - smart and sustainable vaccines
The reduction in the environmental impact of the new NeO vaccine packaging illustrates Boehringer Ingelheim’s drive for environmental responsibility.
Performance Indicators
Performance indicators concerning Environment Health and Safety (EHS) are summarized here.
Advancing green chemistry for more sustainable medicines
By applying the principles of eco-design and green chemistry, we developed an innovative manufacturing process with reduced environmental footprint.
Health, Safety & Environment
Suppliers shall provide a safe and healthy working environment and shall operate environmentally responsible and sustainable.
About Chronic Kidney Disease
CKD is very common and often goes undetected due to its silent nature. Risk factors include high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes.
Protein Degraders in Cancer
Boehringer Ingelheim scientists and their partners are exploring how protein degraders could bring so-called undruggable cancer targets within reach
Boehringer Ingelheim China for a green future
Boehringer Ingelheim China for a green future: China employees were collecting trash on Nanhui Zui Beach for a greener future
Green Chemistry
Green Chemistry is critical for us as it balance the long-term sustainability of business, society, and the environment.
FuturePack
Boehringer Ingelheim has built a new special machine that enables efficient and sustainable packaging of small batches.
Driving environmental solutions for people and planet
In 2022, Boehringer Ingelheim's MORE GREEN environmental sustainability initiative has reached new milestones driving our global decarbonization efforts
New biomass power plant Ingelheim
Boehringer Ingelheim produces its own green energy
About cardio-renal-metabolic conditions
This page provides an overview of cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic conditions
Development Biotechnology sustainable cell culture
Boehringer Ingelheim refines its bioprocess technology operations in Animal Health with greater focus on environmental sustainability to reduce footprint
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International Women’s Day: gender and health equity
On International Women’s Day, we join forces to collectively strive for gender and health equity, empowering women in and beyond our company.
Upstream and Downstream Processing | Bioxcellence | Boehringer Ingelheim
Experience our exceptional expertise in upstream & downstream biopharmaceutical processing, utilizing mammalian cell cultures & microbial organisms.