Companies and People News for October 2023

Companies and People News Archive

Going green in pharmaceuticals Going green in pharmaceuticals

London, 25/10/2023: The pharmaceutical industry is currently responsible for over four per cent of global carbon emissions and this figure is on track to grow in the coming years. The UK Government has committed in legislation to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, but achieving this goal could hinge on whether or not the industry finds a way to go green. Here Simon Farnfield, event director at Lab Innovations, discusses the changes that are allowing the pharmaceutical industry to go green at last.

Driving Precision Medicine Forward: Bio-It World Europe Convenes in London 29-30 November 2023 Driving Precision Medicine Forward: Bio-It World Europe Convenes in London 29-30 November 2023

Event Fosters Collaboration Among Life Sciences and IT Leaders to Accelerate Research and Advance Drug Discovery & Development

As NHS Waiting Times Rise to 18 Months, Hernia and Gallbladder Patients Find Relief Abroad As NHS Waiting Times Rise to 18 Months, Hernia and Gallbladder Patients Find Relief Abroad

While conventional surgery waiting periods have increased - as of May 2023 affecting 7.33 million patients in the UK - we present a case study featuring Mr. Graham Browne and Ms. Fiona Rudd, both residents of the UK, who made the choice to undergo hernia and gallbladder removal surgeries in Lithuania.

Lab Innovations announces this year’s keynote speakers Lab Innovations announces this year’s keynote speakers

Lab industry exhibition set to host talks by a renowned TV presenter and an industry leading sustainability championLondon, 20/09/2023: The UK’s largest annual trade show for the entire lab industry, Lab Innovations has announced its keynote speakers for this year's exhibition will be TV presenter Maggie Philbin and sustainability researcher Dr Rosa Vasquez Espinoza. To catch their talks in person, register for Lab Innovations, taking place at the NEC, Birmingham, on November 1 and 2, and visit the show's Royal of Society of Chemistry theatre at 1pm on both days of the show.