The Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care, in partnership with the Centre for Practice Excellence , presents “Reducing pharmaceutical pollution along the lifecycle: from drug design to use to waste”. This seminar focused on the impact of pharmaceuticals on the environment along the product lifecycle. The speakers discussed actions to reduce pharmaceutical pollution, from designing greener drugs to reducing GHG emissions through prescribing, dispensing and use.
Speakers
- Dr. Karen Kidd, Professor, Department of Biology, McMaster University
- Dr. Mathilde Gaudreau-Simard, General Internist, Ottawa Hopsital, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa
Moderated by:
- Gillian Parker, Assistant Professor, IHPME, University of Toronto
- Annalise Mathers, Research Services and Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, University of Toronto