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BD creates institute focused on reducing environmental impact of its product portfolio

April 22, 2022 By Sean Whooley

BD (NYSE:BDX) announced today that it formed the Sustainable Medical Technology Institute to focus on its environmental impact. Franklin Lakes, New Jersey-based BD’s Sustainable Medical Technology Institute will bring together the company’s researchers and engineers along with quality, regulatory, policy and operational expertise to focus on reducing the environmental impact of its product portfolio. According […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, News Well Tagged With: BD, Climate change

How medtech is tackling supply chain challenges

April 15, 2022 By Tom Salemi

Join us at DeviceTalks Boston on May 10-11 to hear how medical device companies are propping open supply lines and ensuring a steady flow of products to customers in a constantly changing world. Sharing best practices is more important than ever because supply chain challenges aren’t expected to diminish post-pandemic. That’s because superstorms, fires, droughts and other extreme […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Respiratory Tagged With: Boston Scientific, Climate change, coronavirus, COVID-19, DePuy Synthes, DeviceTalks Boston, Johnson & Johnson, supply chain, Vapotherm, viant

The top 5 medtech news stories of 2021

December 29, 2021 By Chris Newmarker

The past year saw significant changes in the medtech space. Our editorial team picked their top stories. The lingering COVID-19 pandemic was top of mind in 2021, but there was much more going on in the medical device industry. The Life Sciences editorial team here at WTWH Media discussed their top picks during the December […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Diabetes, Distribution, Featured, News Well, Surgical, Surgical Robotics Tagged With: Climate change, robot-assisted, Robotic Surgery, SPAC, Vicarious Surgical

Philips wants its suppliers to get serious about climate change

October 29, 2021 By Jim Hammerand

Philips (NYSE: PHG) wants at least half of its supply purchasing to come from companies that commit to science-based targets to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 2025. The health technology company said yesterday that the initiative would be seven times more impactful than Philips’ own carbon dioxide emission reductions. The move comes as medical device […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Contract Manufacturing, Featured, Outsourcing Tagged With: Climate change, Philips

Climate change a medical emergency, experts say

June 23, 2015 By Brad Perriello

(Reuters) — The threat to human health from climate change is so great that it could undermine the last 50 years of gains in development and global health, experts warned today. Extreme weather events such as floods and heat waves bring rising risks of infectious diseases, poor nutrition and stress, the specialists said, while polluted cities […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News Tagged With: Climate change

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