Enviropharm

04/10/2020

How many plastic face shields are going to landfill or incinerator now along with all the other single use PPE and plastic we are disposing of on a daily basis? Will keep supplying these? When will we see the switch to in this sector also?

A Dublin GP has called for visors to be banned, calling them "unsafe" and "next to useless".

25/07/2020

Ask your pharmacist to supply you or your relatives' pill packs more sustainably! We are trialling our products in pharmacies across the country. Out goes plastic in comes renewable, recycled, recyclable fibre. and soon to be .

07/07/2020

Check out enviropharm.ie and see how we are changing up retail pharmacy packaging for the better! Pharmacies no longer have to rely on plastic. Many sectors are switching to sustainable packaging. The retail pharmacy sector is next😁💊🌾

28/06/2020

https://www-telegraph-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/climate-and-people/floating-face-masks-recycling-cutbacks-pandemic-has-hit-war/amp/

Gloves and masks washing up on beaches have become a symbol of the rise of single-use plastics during the coronavirus outbreak

25/06/2020

The pandemic has resulted in a resurge in single use plastics. It now makes more sense than ever for businesses and pharmacies to stop using single use plastics where possible. If we know a product is going to be used once and discarded why not explore plastic-free options and limit the use of plastic.
Ask your pharmacist to choose Enviropharm when supplying you or a relation's medication.

06/04/2020

Samples arrived! No longer a need for pharmacists to supply medication in plastic zip-lock bags. Silky smooth, and a more quality feel and finish to standard oil-based plastics. Designed so customers think twice before discarding. These bags are made of starch, designed to break down in compost. The potential to divert 150,000 plastic bags from landfill and incinerator in Ireland weekly!

31/01/2020

Sugarcane! After sugar is extracted from sugarcane bagasse is left behind. Instead of burning this fibrous residue, it can be collected, treated and moulded to form packaging. It is superior to plastic on many counts and even wood fibre!🌎🌲

31/01/2020

An inevitable move👌Ireland to follow suit!

Plastic waste exports to developing countries to be banned or restricted under new law.